Speedline Technologies Ships 3,000th MPM UltraPrint 2000 Stencil Printer Marking Major Milestone

Speedline Technologies, Inc. (www.speedlinetech.com) has shipped its 3,000th MPM UltraPrint 2000 stencil printer, marking a major industry milestone and underscoring Speedlines position as the world leader for single source process solutions for the PCB assembly and semiconductor packaging industries.

Franklin, MA (PRWEB) August 31, 2004 --- Speedline Technologies Inc. (www.speedlinetech.com) has shipped its 3,000th MPM UltraPrint 2000 stencil printer, marking a major industry milestone and underscoring Speedlines position as the world leader for single source process solutions for the PCB assembly and semiconductor packaging industries. The shipment marks another industry-wide achievement for Speedline and the printer. Already, the UltraPrint 2000 has achieved the highest unit sales of any system in the history of the printing industry. The model was first introduced in 1995.

Speedlines MPM UltraPrint 2000 system (www.speedlinetech.com/mpm/ultraprint-2000.aspx) is the mid-range industry leader in reliable, automated stencil printing. Its flexible, modular design ensures adaptability to various board types, and its patented alignment system provides superior accuracy and repeatability. The UltraPrint 2000 HiE system's advantages include a choice of three advanced print heads to ensure process flexibility, Y-Snugger board clamping and Gel-Flex board support system to accommodate a full range of board types. In addition, a user-friendly Windows NT interface makes the printer easy to operate and enables file transfer for increased uptime and productivity.

Speedline has achieved a dramatic milestone with its 3,000th shipment of the UltraPrint 2000," said Bob Boyes, Speedline Technologies product manager for MPM printers. The UltraPrint 2000 stands as a clear demonstration of Speedlines continuing leadership in applying innovation, technology and expertise in delivering industry-winning solutions. It is on this foundation that Speedline continues to introduce new advancements and systems with such lasting impact throughout industry."

About Speedline Technologies

Speedline Technologies is the global leader for single-source process knowledge, solutions, and service to the PCB assembly and semiconductor packaging industries. Based in Franklin, MA, the company sells five, best-in-class brands -- Accel® microelectronics cleaning, Camalot® dispensing systems, Electrovert® wave soldering, reflow soldering, and cleaning equipment, MPM® stencil and screen printing systems and Protect® global services, support, and training solutions. For more information, visit us at www.speedlinetech.com

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