Feb 15, 2017 
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The new Quadra™ 7 offers 0.1μm sub-micron feature recognition
Nordson DAGE, a division of Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ: NDSN), today announced that it has been awarded a 2017 NPI Award in the category of Test & Inspection – X-ray for its Quadra™ 7. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 ceremony that took place at the San Diego Convention Center during the IPC APEX EXPO.
Premiering in 2008, the NPI Awards program is an annual celebration of product excellence in electronics surface mount assembly. Premier products based on the finest examples of creative advancement in technology are chosen by a distinguished panel of industry experts.
Nordson DAGE’s flagship system – the new Quadra™ 7 with 0.1μm sub-micron feature recognition – comes equipped with two 4K UHD displays and 8 million pixels to fully show the 50μm pixel pitch and 6.7MP image size of the Aspire FP™ detector. 4K UHD offers up to 4 times the detail compared to standard HD display screens and supports 68,000X total magnification.
The Quadra™ 7 enables operators to see sub-micron level features without losing detail. The Quadra™ Series is Nordson DAGE’s fourth generation, ultra-high resolution, off-line X-ray system offering the highest feature recognition at full power.
Mark Flain, Business Director - X-ray Systems commented, “The Quadra™ 5 and Quadra™ 7 establish new standards of excellence producing unrivalled images. With the Nordson DAGE patented technology, our vertically integrated solution of Aspire FP™ Flat Panel, QuadraNT™ NT tube and QuadraGen™ power supply ensure our customers get the best X-ray solutions on the market today.”
Headquartered in Aylesbury, UK, Nordson DAGE is a unit of the Nordson Corporation and manufactures and supports a complete range of award winning digital X-ray inspection systems and bond test equipment for the printed circuit board assembly and semiconductor industries. For more information, visit www.nordsondage.com.
Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures and markets differentiated products and systems used for the precision dispensing and processing of adhesives, coatings, polymers and plastics, sealants, biomaterials and other materials and for fluid management, test and inspection, UV curing and plasma surface treatment, all supported by application expertise and direct global sales and service. Nordson serves a wide variety of consumer non-durable, durable and technology end markets including packaging, nonwovens, electronics, medical, appliances, energy, transportation, construction, and general product assembly and finishing. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the company has operations and support offices in more than 30 countries. Visit Nordson on the web at www.nordson.com, www.twitter.com/Nordson_Corp or www.facebook.com/nordson.
