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KIC's provides products and services designed to improve a variety of thermal monitoring, profiling and process control applications.

San Diego, California, USA

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Attendees Will Learn How to Maximize Process Traceability with the KIC RPI at SMT Nuremberg

Apr 27, 2015 | KIC today announced that it will exhibit in Hall 7a – Booth 321 at SMT Hybrid Packaging, scheduled to take place May 5-7, 2015 in Nuremberg, Germany. The KIC RPI brings process and deficiency information to the thermal process that was previously limited to screen printing and pick-and-place machines.

KIC RPI

Say Goodbye to Manual Profiling – Let KIC Schedule Automatic Profiling at NEPCON China

Mar 16, 2015 | KIC today announced that it will exhibit in Stand B-1D40 at NEPCON China 2015, scheduled to take place April 21-23, 2015 at the Shanghai World EXPO Exhibition & Convention Center. Company representatives will demonstrate the Footprint, ProBot, X5, K2 and Mobile Profile Viewer APP.

X5 Profiler

KIC’s MB Allen Receives IPC Distinguished Committee Service Award

Mar 07, 2015 | KIC announces that IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® awarded Marybeth (MB) Allen an IPC Distinguished Committee Service Award during the recent IPC APEX EXPO® in San Diego, CA.

Bob Neves, Board of directors of IPC, Chairman & Chief Technology Officer, Microtek Changzhou Laboratories Title Chairman at Greater Asia Pacific, and MB Allen, Product Manager for KIC.

KIC Accepts Its Fifth Service Excellence Award during APEX

Feb 25, 2015 | KIC is pleased to announce that it received 2015 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award (SEA) from Circuits Assembly in the Soldering Equipment category. The company was selected for the Service Excellence Award as a result of its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers. This marks KIC’s fifth Service Excellence Award.

KIC Accepts Its Fifth Service Excellence Award during APEX

Feb 25, 2015 | KIC is pleased to announce that it received 2015 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award (SEA) from Circuits Assembly in the Soldering Equipment category. The company was selected for the Service Excellence Award as a result of its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers. This marks KIC’s fifth Service Excellence Award.

KIC to Showcase Auto Focus Power at APEX 2015

Jan 20, 2015 | KIC today announced that it will showcase the KIC Auto-Focus Power in Booth #3032 at the IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 24 – 26 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.

KIC Auto-Focus Power.

KIC to Demonstrate the ProBot at the SMTA Intermountain Expo

Oct 12, 2014 | KIC today announced that it will showcase the affordable and easy-to-use ProBot automatic profiling system at the SMTA Intermountain (Utah) Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT.

KIC Picks up a Global Technology Award for the K2 Profile Setter KIC’s K2 is the latest technology in thermal profiling

Oct 01, 2014 | San Diego — October 2014 — KIC today announced that it was awarded a 2014 Global Technology Award in the category of Soldering Equipment – Reflow for its K2 new generation profile setter.

K2 new generation profile setter

KIC to Showcase Automatic Systems at SMTAI

Aug 25, 2014 | KIC will showcase the affordable and easy-to-use ProBot automatic profiling system and K2 new generation profile setter in Booth #439 at SMTA International. KIC will be co-located with Heller at the two-day exhibition.

K2 European Debut at SMT Nuremberg 2014, KIC’s new Profiler with Apps for Viewing on Mobile Devices

Apr 23, 2014 | KIC is proud to announce the launch of its new thermal profiler, the K2, which will make its European debut at SMT Nuremberg, May 6-8, 2014 at the SMT Hybrid Packaging at the Exhibition Centre in Nuremberg Germany.

KIC Discontinues SlimKIC 2000 and KIC Explorer Profilers

Apr 23, 2014 | KIC announced that effective immediately the SlimKIC 2000 and KIC Explorer lines of profilers are no longer available for sale.

KIC to Debut the K2 at NEPCON China 2014, the New Profiler with Apps for Viewing on Mobile Devices

Apr 17, 2014 | KIC is proud to announce the launch of its new thermal profiler, the K2, which will make its debut at NEPCON China, April 23-25, 2014 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Conference Center.

KIC to Showcase the ProBot at the IPC APEX EXPO KIC’s ProBot Automatic Profiling System complements AOI and X-ray Inspection

Feb 17, 2014 | IC today announced that it will showcase the affordable and easy-to-use ProBot automatic profiling system in Booth #1336 at the IPC APEX Expo, scheduled to take place March 25-27, 2014 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Missing Link on Your Production Floor – KIC Brings the RPI to Productronica

Oct 08, 2013 | KIC today announced that it will exhibit with its distributor SmartRep in Hall A2, Booth 371 at the 20th international Productronica International Trade Fair, scheduled to take place November 12 - 15, 2013 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany.

 RPI

Visit KIC this Week at the SMTA Huntsville & Atlanta Expo & Tech Forums

Apr 15, 2013 | KIC today announced that its new manufacturers’ representative, MarTec Incorporated, will showcase the ProBot, a flexible, affordable and easy-to-use automatic profiling system this week at the SMTA Huntsville and Atlanta Expo & Tech Forums.

KIC Appoints MarTec for Added Sales Support

Mar 27, 2013 | KIC today announced the appointment of MarTec Incorporated as its manufacturers’ representative for Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Bill Harp, MarTec

KIC Will Highlight Automated Thermal Process Tools at SMT/Hybrid/Packaging

Mar 18, 2013 | KIC will exhibit in Booth #7-419 at the SMT/Hybrid/Packaging 2013 exhibition and conference, scheduled to take place April 16-18, 2013 at the Messezentrum in Nuremberg, Germany.

KIC Wins Its Fourth Service Excellence Award from Circuits Assembly

Feb 19, 2013 | KIC today announced that it has been awarded a 2013 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award in the category of Soldering Equipment for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers.

KIC to Highlight the ProBot Automatic Profiling System at the IPC APEX Expo

Jan 16, 2013 | KIC today announced that it will showcase the ProBot, a flexible, affordable and easy-to-use automatic profiling system in booth #1314 at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo

KIC Appoints Exclusive Distributor for Germany

Nov 08, 2012 | — KIC today announced the appointment of SmartRep as its new exclusive distributor for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

SmartRep specializes in sales

See KIC’s New ProBot Automatic Profiling System at the SMTA LA/Orange County Expo & Tech Forum in CA

Oct 26, 2012 | KIC announces that it will showcase the new ProBot, a flexible, affordable and easy-to-use automatic profiling system, in the REStronics Southern California booth at the upcoming SMTA LA/Orange County Expo & Tech Forum

KICstart Your Thermal Process with the KICstart2™

Oct 18, 2012 | KIC announces the launch of its KICstart2, a new generation data acquisition profiler.

Propelec to Debut KIC’s X5 Profiler at Matelec in Spain

Oct 11, 2012 | KIC announces that its distributor in Spain and Portugal, Propelec, will highlight its new X5 Profiler and KIC RPI in Pavilion

 KIC RPI

KIC to Introduce New ProBot at SMTAI

Oct 02, 2012 | KIC today announced that it will showcase the new ProBot, a flexible, affordable and easy-to-use automatic profiling system in the Henkel (#220) and Technical Resource Corporation, Inc

KIC Introduces ProBot – The Profiling Robot That Perfects Your AOI and Batch X-Ray Inspection

Sep 28, 2012 | KIC today announced that the new ProBot will begin shipping effective October 2012.

KIC’s MB Allen to Offer Reflow Soldering Advice during Doctor’s Hours at SMTAI

Sep 26, 2012 | KIC announces that Marybeth (MB) Allen will participate in the Doctor’s Hours in Henkel’s Booth #220 at the upcoming SMTA International Conference and Expo

 Marybeth (MB) Allen

KIC Sets up In-Country Product Repair and Calibration Center for Mexico

Sep 17, 2012 | KIC expanded its presence in Mexico in order to improve the services available to its customers

Miguel Carbajal, Sales and Service Engineer – Mexico

KIC Releases Its New Generation Intelligent Profiler – The KIC X5

Jun 01, 2012 | KIC introduces the new X5 Profiler, redefining what a data intelligence profiler can and should do

The KIC X5

KIC’s 24/7 Wave Revolutionizes the Wave Process in Asia – 2012 EM Asia Innovation Award Winner

Apr 26, 2012 | San Diego — April 2012 — KIC announces that it has been awarded a 2012 EM Asia Innovation Award in the category of Software – Process Control Tools for its KIC 24/7 Wave.

KIC’s 24/7 Wave

KIC Wins a Service Excellence Award for Its Soldering Excellence

Mar 07, 2012 | KIChas been awarded a 2012 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award in the category of Soldering Equipment for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers.

Robert Baxter, KIC's Service Manager

Winner of 2012 NPI Award - KIC 24/7 Wave Transforms the Wave Process from an Art to a Science

Mar 07, 2012 | KIC has been awarded a 2012 NPI Award in the category of Soldering - Wave for its new KIC 24/7 Wave. The new KIC 24/7 Wave utilizes embedded sensors in the wave solder machine to automatically measure the thermal profile for each and every processed PCB to the acceptable process window.

The KIC 24/7 Wave brings an innovative level of automation to the wave solder process: around-the-clock monitoring, SPC charting, analysis, documentation, and production traceability - ALL in a single, easy to use product.

The KIC 24/7 Wave Advances the Wave Process from Art to Science

Feb 03, 2012 | KIC introduces the new KIC 24/7 Wave, using embedded sensors in the wave solder machine to automatically measure the thermal profile for each and every processed PCB to the acceptable process window. A thermocouple also is installed in the solder pot to constantly measure the pot temperature.

KIC to Hold Defect Solution Clinic at the 2012 IPC APEX Expo

Jan 30, 2012 | KIC will hold a Defect Solution Clinic Booth #2428 at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo. Dr. S. Manian Ramkumar, Ph.D. will be in the KIC booth on Tuesday, February 28th and Wednesday, February 29th from 2-4 p.m.

Dr. S. Manian Ramkumar, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology.

Meet Dave in the KIC Booth at the 2012 IPC APEX Expo

Jan 26, 2012 | KIC will hold a ‘Meet Dave Day’ in Booth #2428 at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo. Dave Nason, KIC’s R&D/Production Operations Manager, will be in the KIC booth on Tuesday February 28, 2012 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m.

Dave Nason, KIC’s R&D/Production Operations Manager

KIC to Debut Reflow Quality Inspection System at the 2012 IPC APEX Expo

Jan 19, 2012 | KIC will debut the Reflow Process Index (RPI) in Booth #2428 at the upcoming IPC APEX Expo.

The KIC RPI helps manage reflow ovens to consistently maximize the desired results.

KIC Releases a Reflow Quality Inspection System

Jan 10, 2012 | KIC announces the release of the Reflow Process Index (RPI), designed to help electronics manufacturers receive maximum quality and throughput from their reflow ovens.

KIC’s Auto-Focus Power Software Named Environmentally Friendly Product by 2011 Global Technology Awards

Nov 20, 2011 | KIC has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Environmentally Friendly Products/Services for its Auto-Focus Power Software.

KIC's Sales and Service Engineer to Present at the SMTA Technical Forum in Guadalajara

Oct 25, 2011 | KIC announces that Martin Lopez will discuss how to fix reflow- and wave-related defects as well as how to avoid them at the upcoming Technical Forum, hosted by the SMTA Guadalajara Chapter.

Martin Lopez, KIC's Sales and Service Engineer for Mexico.

KIC's Marybeth (MB) Allen to Participate in Doctor's Hours at SMTAI

Sep 23, 2011 | KIC announces that Marybeth (MB) Allen will participate in the Doctor’s Hours in DGMarketing Inc.’s Booth #431 at the upcoming SMTA International Conference & Exhibition.

Marybeth (MB) Allen, KIC's  Product Manager.

KIC's MB Allen to Present at the Long Island SMTA Expo and Technical Forum 2011

Sep 01, 2011 | KIC announces that its Product Manager MB (Marybeth) Allen will present on the topic of Non-Destructive Profiling Methods at the upcoming SMTA Long Island Expo and Technical Forum on September 21.

Marybeth (MB) Allen, KIC's  Product Manager.

Play KIC's Man vs. Machine Reflow Profiling Game for a Chance to Win an Apple iPad2 at Electronica/Productronica India 2011

Aug 22, 2011 | KIC announces an opportunity to win an Apple iPad2 by beating its award-winning Auto-Prediction Navigator Profiling Software. All participants will receive a certificate for a free KIC Navigator or Auto-Focus Power upgrade, a $975 value*!

Learn How to Take Control of Your Reflow Wave and Selective Process – KIC to Present at Soldering Seminars in Brazil

Aug 08, 2011 | KIC will hold a seminar in Brazil titled “Soldering Challenges” on Tuesday, August 16 and Thursday, August 18, 2011. The Tuesday seminar will take place at the Holiday Inn in Manaus, AM, and the Thursday seminar will take place at the Royal Palm Plaza in Campinas, SP.

Brian O’Leary, KIC's Sales Manager — Americas

Technical Resources Corporation to Highlight KIC's MVP Profile Fixture at the SMTA Expo & Tech Forum

Jun 07, 2011 | KIC announces that Technical Resources Corporation will have product literature available for its MVP Profile Fixture, otherwise known as the “Manual KIC 24/7” at the upcoming Space Coast Expo and Tech Forum

The MVP profile fixture is ideal for viewing changes in reflow ovens and determining how those changes affect the profile of production boards.

KIC's MVP Profile Fixture – The "Manual KIC 24/7" – Wins a Prestigious 2011 EM Asia Innovation Award

May 16, 2011 | KIC announces that it has been awarded a 2011 EM Asia Innovation Award in the category of Process Control Systems for its MVP Profile Fixture, otherwise known as the "Manual KIC 24/7". The MVP profile fixture is ideal for viewing changes in reflow ovens and determining how those changes affect the profile of production boards

The MVP profile fixture is ideal for viewing changes in reflow ovens and determining how those changes affect the profile of production boards

KIC’s MVP Profile Fixture – The "Manual KIC 24/7" – Wins Its Second Industry Award

Apr 20, 2011 | KIC, the leader of thermal process development and control products, and winner of multiple industry awards, announces that it has been awarded a 2011 NPI Award in the category of Process Control Tools for its MVP Profile Fixture, otherwise known as the "Manual KIC 24/7."

The MVP profile fixture is ideal for viewing changes in reflow ovens and determining how those changes affect the profile of production boards.

KIC’s Marybeth (MB) Allen Returns to US as Product Manager

Apr 20, 2011 | KIC announces that Marybeth (MB) Allen has returned to the United States to take on the role of Product Manager.

Marybeth (MB) Allen, KIC' new Product Manager.

KIC Promotes Profiling Guru Brian O’Leary to GM of International Sales

Apr 20, 2011 | KIC, the leader of thermal process development and control products, and winner of multiple industry awards, has promoted Brian O’Leary to General Manager of International Sales.

Brian O’Leary, KIC’s Sales Manager — Americas and Trevor Galbraight, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief at Global SMT & Packaging

Heller Industries to Demonstrate KIC’s Auto-Focus Power Software at the IPC APEX EXPO

Mar 23, 2011 | KIC announces that Heller Industries will highlight its Auto-Focus Power Software for reflow ovens in Booth #1172 at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO

Play KIC's Man vs. Machine Reflow Profiling Game for a Chance to Win an Apple iPad2

Mar 21, 2011 | KIC, the leader of thermal process development and control products, and winner of multiple industry awards, announces an opportunity to win an Apple iPad2 by beating its award-winning Auto-Prediction Navigator Profiling Software. All participants will receive a certificate for a free upgrade to Navigator Power, a $975 value*!

KIC to Highlight MVP Profile Fixture at IPC APEX EXPO 2011

Mar 10, 2011 | KIC will highlight its MVP profile fixture in Booth #1964 at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO conference and exhibition. The MVP profile fixture is ideal for viewing changes in reflow ovens and determining how those changes affect the profile of production boards.

The MVP profile fixture is ideal for viewing changes in reflow ovens and determining how those changes affect the profile of production boards.

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