Dec 11, 2023 
Transition Automation, Inc. recently received a large order for Advanced Holder and Blade Assemblies compatible with DEK printers from Rotec BV in Belgium. This order – the third in recent months to Rotec – comes as Transition Automation seeks to realign Permalex distribution with a concentration on high-tier partners.
Rotec BV is established as a supplier of advanced Laser Stencils for more than 30 years and also plays a key role in supplying high-performance solder paste and consumable products for SMT users. Nick Driesen, Technical Sales Manager and co-owner of Rotec, commented recently about this order at Productronica, “The customer who received this order reported a 15% improvement in solder paste volume repeatability in the first week after installation. They are happy with the quality.”
Transition Automation, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the manufacturing and sales of Permalex® Edge Metal Squeegees, holder systems, and advanced SMT printing systems. Founded in 1989, Transition Automation, Inc. is the first company to develop polymer infused metal squeegees for SMT when all printers at the time used urethane squeegees. Transition Automation remains the only company with a singular focus on high-performance metal squeegee blades and holder systems. Permalex brand squeegees are used by many top-tier electronics manufacturers, especially those companies who have high value, mission-critical end-markets, such as space and satellite, automotive, avionics and industrial controls. Transition Automation, Inc. is located at 5 Trader Circle, Building D, Tyngsboro, MA 01879 USA; 978-649-2400; Fax: 978-649-2402, Web: www.metalsqueegees.com
