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Fuji America Corporation Headed to Anaheim for the 2026 APEX EXPO

Feb 23, 2026

Fuji America Corporation will return to APEX EXPO, bringing a strong lineup of placement and smart manufacturing solutions to Booth #2120 at the Anaheim Convention Center, March 17 to 19, 2026.

At this year’s show, Fuji will highlight its Smart Factory “R” Series platforms, including NXTR A, NXTR S, and AIMEXR, along with the latest developments in NEXIM, the company’s production management software. The exhibit will also showcase Fuji’s Target Zero vision, focused on achieving zero downtime, zero defects, and zero changeover loss through intelligent automation and data driven manufacturing. Visit the Fuji booth to explore what’s next in high efficiency SMT production and see how Fuji continues to advance smarter factory operations.

NXTR A: Next Generation Smart Placement

The FUJI NXTR A model is a next generation smart SMT pick and place machine built for modern electronics manufacturing. It combines high placement quality with automated part supply and modular flexibility. Features such as automatic feeder exchange reduce manual work, support a wide range of panel sizes, and integrate seamlessly into smart factory workflows to maintain productivity and quality with minimal operator intervention.
Learn more: https://smt.fuji.co.jp/en/product/nxtr_a

NXTR S: Modular Performance for Smart Factory Production

NXTR S is a modular SMT placement platform designed to deliver high accuracy, flexibility, and stable performance in connected production environments. Its scalable architecture allows manufacturers to configure and expand lines as needs change, supporting a wide range of components and applications while maintaining consistent quality and throughput. NXTR S plays a key role in Fuji Smart Factory operations by enabling optimized line balance and data driven production control.
Learn more: https://smt.fuji.co.jp/en/product/nxtr_s

AIMEXR: Built for High Mix Reality

AIMEXR is designed for the varied production demands common in today’s electronics manufacturing. It supports everything from ultra small chips to odd form components, and its flexible placement heads and automatic feeder exchange capabilities help manufacturers transition between products with minimal downtime. AIMEXR fits naturally into Fuji Smart Factory environments where flexibility and fast changeover are essential.
Learn more: https://smt.fuji.co.jp/en/product/aimexr

NEXIM: Better Control Across the Line

Fuji’s NEXIM software ties together planning, setup, production, inspection, and traceability within a single environment. Continuous updates provide clearer visibility into shop floor performance and help teams respond quickly to changes or bottlenecks, creating a strong foundation for smart factory operations.
Learn more: https://smt.fuji.co.jp/en/product/nexim

See Fuji at APEX 2026

Fuji America’s team will be on site throughout the event to meet with attendees and discuss current projects and production challenges. Visit Booth #2120 to learn more about Fuji’s latest technologies and what’s coming next.


Fuji America Corporation is a recognized leader in SMT pick and place solutions and smart factory automation. The company is committed to advancing modern manufacturing through high speed, high precision placement machines and intelligent software. With decades of innovation in vision processing and part recognition, Fuji’s robotic electronic component mounters continue to set industry standards for quality, performance, and reliability.

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