Product category: PCB Assembly Equipment and Tools
News Release from: AccuPlace
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 5 June 2006
Parafix adds value
to adhesive placement
Parafix Tapes and Conversions has been confirmed as a value added reseller for AccuPlace's product line of film adhesive placement machines
The partnership is an ideal fit, with both companies combining to provide the highest levels of expertise and service in tandem with innovative products and solutions. AccuPlace is the recognised leader for film adhesive placement technology. Applications solved include all die-cuts from labels over filters, seals, and double-sided adhesives.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 June 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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With more than 2000 systems installed worldwide, AccuPlace is well established within the computer and peripherals, mobile communications, medical, and automotive industries.
Parafix is one of Europe's leading convertors and distributors of self-adhesive materials from the world's leading manufacturers.
These include tapes, foams, films and foils, and Parafix's extensive range of equipment can supply products in slit rolls, sheets or in die-cut forms to customers' specifications.
With manufacturing bases in the UK and Hungary, Parafix is strategically placed to service its key markets including the automotive, healthcare and electronics sectors.
'We are very excited about this partnership as it is a genuine value add opportunity for all our customers', says Mike Punter, Managing Director of Parafix Tapes and Conversions.
'With the process development and product life cycles in addition to our in-depth knowledge on adhesives, substrates, and process development, the knowledge and access to automation equipment is of great benefit to our customers'.
'AccuPlace is glad to have found such a responsive and knowledgeable partner in Parafix', adds Mike Terry, Global Sales Manager at AccuPlace.
'Parafix will open new markets and new possibilities for us in the UK, Ireland and in Central Europe'.
'And with time to market being more and more critical, it is of great benefit for the customer to have one source for both die-cuts as well as the placement solution'.
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