Europlacer
Europlacer is a manufacturer of highly-flexible automated pick & place machines used in the PCB assembly process to place surface mount components.
Europlacer is a provider of surface mount component placement equipment used by electronics manufacturers worldwide. All Europlacer products are renowned for extreme flexibility while the latest atom platform range adds high speed placement capabilities up to 104,000 components per hour.
Europlacer boasts a 40-year history in designing and manufacturing equipment to place surface mount components on PCBs.
The company’s product range includes placement platforms and ancillary equipment to increase quality and productivity in electronics production and assembly operations.
Its most popular and successful placement platform is the iineo+, a system that offers the largest on-machine component inventory of any placement platform, earning it the reputation as the industry’s most flexible pick & place machine.
In November 2017, Europlacer launched its new atom platform range – machines that deploy the same renowned flexibility of the Tornado turret head technology used in the iineo+ but add state-of-the-art Pulsar pipette heads to deliver high placement speeds of up to 104,000 components per hour.
Supporting the company’s exceptional and award-winning pick & place equipment is an important commitment that delivers real value to customers. Europlacer has achieved a prestigious Customer Service Award for five years in a row, assessed by one of the electronics industry’s most respected technical publications. It rewards the company’s customer-centric support philosophy, especially so as the judging criteria cover dependability, quality, responsiveness, technology and price. The two current machines in the new atom platform range also secured esteemed New Product Introduction awards. The highly-flexible atom3 machine took the award for the industry’s top Multi-Function pick & place machine, while the fast atom4 model secured the award for High-Speed pick & place.
Written by Ian Poole .
Experienced electronics engineer and author.
