Both companies, YXLON and NEW, are leaders in advanced Electronics X-ray technology. Yxlon bring their expertise in high-resolution X-ray tubes, image analysis, plus an excellent global sales and support network into the partnership. NEW are experts in automated X-ray inspection systems, offering accurate manipulation, extremely precise measurements and advanced software. The first products coming out of this collaboration are YXLON FF70 CL, FF65 CL and FF65 IL. They are launched at Semicon China in Shanghai March 20-22, 2019 through a live presentation of the FF70 CL.
“This collaboration will help us to fulfill the growing demand of our customers from the semiconductor and also SMT industry, especially when it comes to analyzing continuously smaller features with high speed. We are excited to use the knowledge and experience of both companies to offer the best solutions for the market” said Eike Frühbrodt, Vice President YXLON Product and Project Management.
About Nagoya Electric Works
NEW is a well-known manufacturer of inspection systems for the Semiconductor and SMT industry. They have built up a reputation for their advanced AOI and AXI systems. In addition, they offer a wide portfolio of products and services for traffic management. NEW is based in Nagoya, Japan.
About Comet Group
The Comet Group is a globally leading, innovative Swiss technology company focused on the x-ray, radio frequency and ebeam businesses. With premium high-tech components and systems, we enable customers in numerous industries to both enhance the quality of their products and make their manufacturing more efficient and eco-friendly. Our innovative solutions under the Comet, Yxlon and ebeam brands are in demand for applications such as non-destructive testing and security inspection, the coating and treatment of surfaces, and non-contact sterilization.
Based in Flamatt, Switzerland, the Comet Group has a presence in all world markets. We employ more than 1,300 people worldwide, including over 500 in Switzerland. Besides production facilities in China, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and the USA, we maintain various subsidiaries in the USA, China, Japan and Korea. Comet (COTN) is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For more information, visit www.comet-group.com.