Top Performing Companies Honoured at the EM Asia Innovation Awards 2010
Singapore – The winners of the 5th EM Asia Innovation Awards were announced at an awards ceremony this evening, held at the Shanghai Everbright International Hotel. Top performing companies from the electronics manufacturing industry were recognised for achieving the highest standards in the various manufacturing-related products, materials and equipment that have been introduced and offered for sale in Asia between January 1st 2009 and December 31st 2009.
This year, 23 trophies were handed out, ranging from assembly line systems/equipment and cleaning materials, to soldering equipment. Key industry associations including SMTA, IPC, iNEMI, Tsinghua University SMTLAB and Guangzhou Electronics Manufacturing Association (SMT) were all present to lend support to this important industry event.
“The EM Asia Innovation Awards program has grown from strength to strength since its inaugural year in 2006. We are proud to announce that this year’s Awards received exceptionally strong support from the industry. We thank you for making EM Asia the media choice for the electronics manufacturing industry across Asia,” said June Tan, Publisher of EM Asia.
“In order to encourage more participation from mainland Chinese companies in the electronics industry, a new award category has been introduced this year, namely, the Outstanding Product of the Year (China), with GKG Precision Machine Co., Ltd and ALeader Vision Technology, jointly clinching the Award for this category.”
“We will continue to evolve and remain relevant to provide industry players with a driving force that truly recognises excellent performance. All our winners have made major contributions towards their respective fields, and we are proud to honour their achievements,” added June Tan.
The ceremony brought together around 200 industry professionals, who celebrated the joyous occasion with all the award winning companies.
The recipients of the 2010 EM Asia Innovation Awards are:
19. Stencil & Screen Printing Systems/Equipment Company:Speedline Technologies Asia Pte Ltd Product:MPM Rapid View Inspection System
20. Test Systems/Equipment Company:Agilent Technologies, Inc. Product:Medalist i3070 Series 5
21. Outstanding Product of the Year (China) Company:GKG Precision Machine Co., Ltd Product:GKG G5 Screen Printer
Company:ALeader Vision Technology Product:ALD510
22. Best Supplier of the Year (Reader’s Choice) Company: KIC
About EM Asia Innovation Awards
Established in 2006, EM Asia Innovation Awards program strives to recognize and celebrate excellence in the Asian electronics industry, inspiring companies to achieve the highest standards and move the industry forward.
Published by Ten Alps Communications Asia, Electronics Manufacturing (EM) Asia continues to be the primary source of information for industry professionals who design, assemble and test printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies in Asia. It is the premier publication in the region targeted at contract manufacturers (EMS/ODMs), OEMs, and at vendors, suppliers and distributors who want to remain informed on the latest developments and technologies in the SMT and electronic packaging/interconnect industries.
Published in English and Simplified Chinese, EM Asia’s attractive presence in print is accompanied by a dynamic presence on the web – at www.emasiamag.com and www.emasia-china.com, which feature daily updated news, a fully searchable archive, industry channels and videos. Its weekly e-newsletters in English and Chinese provide a popular and convenient snapshot of the latest industry news and events. It all adds up to an exciting publication portfolio for discerning professionals anxious to find out more about the latest developments in electronics manufacturing.
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