PARTNER COMPANIES OF THE EE-KOLLEG 2026
ASMPT SMT Solutions
The Next Stage of Digital Transformation: #IntelligentFactory
ASMPT – a global technology pioneer and market leader – is the only company to offer a comprehensive portfolio of equipment and solutions across all key stages of electronics manufacturing. With its two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and SMT Solutions, ASMPT delivers everything from advanced semiconductor packaging and assembly equipment to fully connected, high-integration hardware and software solutions for next-generation SMT production.
This broad and innovative product portfolio makes ASMPT a vital global partner for the microelectronics, semiconductor, photonics, optoelectronics, and SMT industries. Driven by its vision of “Enabling the Digital World,” ASMPT accelerates digital transformation in electronics manufacturing with intelligent software, automation options, open interfaces, and dedicated services.
At the heart of the SMT Solutions segment is the implementation of the Intelligent Factory. ASMPT’s integrated hardware and software solutions drive the digital evolution of modern electronics manufacturing—empowering manufacturers worldwide to unlock the full potential of their production lines and gain crucial competitive advantages.
Cutting-edge hardware – such as SIPLACE placement systems, DEK solder paste printers, and the Process Lens SPI system – combined with ASMPT’s advanced software solutions deliver maximum productivity, yield, and quality, even in highly complex SMT processes.
By leveraging integrated data analysis and utilization, the Intelligent Factory transforms SMT production holistically – from the machine and line level to factory-wide and enterprise-wide operations. Standardized interfaces enable seamless integration of third-party systems. Through big data processing, data is collected, validated, and delivered across locations – precisely where it enhances processes and improves quality and efficiency in production.
Key focus areas include optimized workforce utilization, end-to-end material flow management, and intelligent planning and process optimization.
The result: Greater productivity, increased resilience, and maximum return on investment.
ASMPT GmbH & Co. KG
Rupert-Mayer-Str. 48
81379 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 89 20 80 0 – 22 00 0
Fax: +49 (0) 89 20 80 0 – 36 69 2
Mail: web.asm@asmpt.com
Web: smt.asmpt.com


Machines and Systems for the Electronics, Solar, and Life Science Industries
The ASYS Group is a globally active technology company and a trusted partner for comprehensive automation solutions across the electronics, energy, and life science sectors.
With five subsidiaries and over 1,300 employees, the ASYS Group offers a uniquely broad product portfolio that spans multiple technology areas – including handling, marking, depaneling, final assembly, testing, printing, and dry storage. In addition to these core processes, the portfolio is enhanced by customized systems, software solutions, and material logistics concepts.
Founded in 1992, ASYS Automatisierungssysteme GmbH serves as the parent company, overseeing all activities within the corporate group. Headquartered in Dornstadt near Ulm, ASYS benefits from a modern, high-performance infrastructure: from machine frames and surface finishing to machining – all key production stages are handled in-house at this location.
The company’s strong global sales and service network includes local contacts in over 40 countries, with 20 branch offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas ensuring close customer support. With approximately 100,000 systems installed worldwide, the ASYS Group continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing technologies across its sites. The production area at the Dornstadt headquarters is continually expanding and currently spans around 27,000 m².
ASYS AUTOMATISIERUNGS-SYSTEME GMBH
ASYS AUTOMATION SYSTEMS GMBH
Benzstr. 10
89160 Dornstadt
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 73 48 98 55 – 0
Mail: info@asys-group.com
Web: www.asys-group.com
Balver Zinn
The new standard in soldering performance
For over 25 years, Cobar has been a leader in developing innovative system solutions to meet the ever-evolving demands of soft soldering in electronics manufacturing. Cobar’s research has led to the creation of unique products designed to help you meet today’s manufacturing requirements while preparing you for the challenges of tomorrow.
As a market leader in the development of environmentally conscious products, Cobar offers a wide range of “green” alternatives that fully address environmental concerns—without compromising on manufacturing performance or the strict quality standards of high-tech electronics.
At Cobar, our specialists are committed to supporting you in achieving your production and quality goals. Our service extends far beyond the supply of soldering materials—we offer full support, certified according to ISO/TS 16949, with global, round-the-clock technical assistance.
Cobar Europe B.V., based in Breda, the Netherlands, has been part of the Balver Zinn Group since September 2007. It is responsible for the development of solder pastes, fluxes, and related products—completing Balver Zinn’s comprehensive portfolio for lead-free soldering and making the group a one-stop solutions provider for the entire production process.
One of the latest developments from Cobar B.V. is the SN100C-XF3 solder paste, along with a specialized flux designed specifically for selective soldering. The formulation takes into account the effects of prolonged soldering times and elevated temperatures—ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Balver Zinn Josef Jost GmbH & Co. KG
Blintroper Weg 11
58802 Balve
Germany
Phone: +49-2375-9150
Fax: +49-2375-9151700
Mail: cia@balverzinn.com
Web: www.balverzinn.com


Christian Koenen Group
Precision Tools for Technical Printing
The Christian Koenen Group is the European market leader and global technology leader for high-precision premium tools in technical printing. Its range of services includes the development and manufacture of customised metal stencils and screens that meet the highest standards of accuracy, efficiency and quality. These innovative products are used in the electronics and semiconductor industries, medical technology and renewable energies.
With over 55 years of experience and a consistent focus on customer orientation, innovation and the latest manufacturing techniques, the Christian Koenen Group sets standards in the industry. A comprehensive solution package offers customers comprehensive support – from analysis and optimisation to precise measurement procedures.
The Christian Koenen Group is the only company in the industry to have its own in-house research and development laboratory. The Application Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art printing and measurement technology from renowned manufacturers, including ASYS, Cyber Technologies, EKRA, GMS, Koh Young, kolb CT, Kurtz-Ersa, Leica, Semtech and Wagenbrett. Experienced process engineers develop and optimise innovative manufacturing processes to enable maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
The production processes stand for maximum precision: in up to 70 work steps, raw material is transformed into a high-quality metal stencil or a fine-mesh screen with maximum accuracy. This precision expands the process windows of customers, reduces costs and increases production efficiency.
Thanks to comprehensive expertise in template and screen technology, customers receive individual advice to find the best solution for their specific requirements. The aim is to work with them to realise the next generation of two- and three-dimensional precision printing.
Under the Christian Koenen umbrella brand, the products stand for quality, competence and reliability worldwide. In addition to its headquarters in Ottobrunn near Munich, the Christian Koenen Group operates a second production site in Györ, Hungary, and sales offices in Sangerhausen and Le Longeron, France.
The claim: ‘ALWAYS ONE STEP AHEAD’ – for maximum precision, quality and innovation in printing technology.
Christian Koenen GmbH
HighTech Stencils
Otto-Hahn-Strasse 24
85521 Ottobrunn-Riemerling
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 89 66 56 18 - 0
Fax: +49 (0) 89 66 56 18 - 30
Mail: info@ck.de
Web: www.ck.de
kolb Cleaning Technology
Full-Service Cleaning Solutions
EFFICIENT CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING
kolb Cleaning Technology GmbH is considered the inventor of aqueous system cleaning for the electronics industry as it is used today in high-tech production facilities. As one of the global market leaders in cleaning systems and cleaning agents for electronics manufacturing, kolb has been setting new benchmarks since 1988 – in mechanical engineering, chemical development, and the design of efficient, reproducible processes that meet today’s and future economic and ecological requirements.
kolb system solutions are available for cleaning screen stencils, misprints/assemblies, solder frames/carriers, condensate traps, assembly holders, machine parts, and hand tools. The company’s clients include firms such as Airbus, Bosch, Conti Temic, DIEHL, Dyson, EADS, Flextronics, Hella, Loewe, Nokia, Phillips, Samsung, Solectron, Siemens, Sony, and Tesla.
In addition to innovation, sustainability has also been a top priority at kolb for many years. Resource-saving, durable equipment and modern low-temperature cleaning agents are just one part of the company's sustainability concept. Detailed information about kolb Cleaning Technology GmbH is available on our website.
kolb Cleaning Technology GmbH
Karl-Arnold-Str. 12
47877 Willich
Germany
Phone: +49 2154 9479-38
Email: info@kolb-ct.com
Website: www.kolb-ct.com


Rehm Thermal Systems
Technology is our passion
VERSATILE MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS FOR THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Rehm Thermal Systems is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of reflow soldering systems for convection, condensation and contact soldering – including vacuum applications – as well as drying, coating and dispensing systems. Thanks to our many years of experience, we know: Every product has its own unique and often highly specific requirements. That’s why we offer a wide range of system configuration options across our entire portfolio. In addition, we develop customised solutions for soldering, coating and curing processes tailored to individual customer needs.
Since our foundation in 1990, Rehm Thermal Systems has been developing innovative manufacturing solutions at our headquarters in Blaubeuren, located in the Swabian Alb region of Germany. From here, all activities of the Rehm Group are coordinated. To provide sales and individual customer support worldwide, Rehm has established a global network of subsidiaries and local distributors. At our Technology Centers in Blaubeuren (Germany), Suzhou (China) and Guadalajara (Mexico), customers can conduct extensive soldering trials. Our experts provide comprehensive advice on selecting the right production processes, optimising process parameters and addressing technological challenges.
The demands placed on the new generation of manufacturing systems have grown continuously. In order to counter the shortage of skilled workers and optimise cycle times, today’s focus is no longer just on individual machines but on complete line solutions – the key term here is “turnkey.” Rehm Thermal Systems offers complete, tailor-made line solutions from a single source, available in various degrees of automation. In doing so, we collaborate with long-standing partners who are specialists in their respective fields.
Furthermore, complete traceability of all products and full mapping of the production process are crucial for ensuring quality, efficiency and transparency. Various interfaces enable seamless, long-term acquisition and documentation of all process and product data. Thanks to our in-house software development, these interfaces can be customised to meet individual requirements – both horizontally between machines and vertically in connection with higher-level MES systems.
Rehm Thermal Systems GmbH
Leinenstrasse 7
89143 Blaubeuren-Seissen
Germany
T +49 (0) 7344 9606-0
F +49 (0) 7344 9606-525
Mail: info@rehm-group.com
Web: www.rehm-group.com
Zevac
Assembly and Connection Technology
ZEVAC develops and manufactures machines for assembly and connection technology, including selective soldering, with a focus on repair systems and automated production systems for electronics manufacturing.
Automation Solutions @ ZEVAC
Our desktop manufacturing systems and production islands offer modular and scalable solutions for the industry. Based on this core concept, key elements such as platforms, controls, and software are combined and customized according to customer requirements. Our core competence in SMD and semiconductor assembly processes, as well as in process automation, integrates seamlessly with our hardware and software capabilities, and the expertise of our employees and partners.
Application Areas
With a wide range of SSM and ONYX devices featuring various levels of automation, ZEVAC machines cover a broad spectrum of application areas. From manually operated soldering and desoldering devices to fully automated multifunction platforms that handle sophisticated placement and soldering applications.
These include desoldering, residual solder removal, grinding, dispensing, and soldering for rework of THT, SMT, semiconductors, and all components currently used on printed circuit boards.
Key Facts
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Market leader for over 40 years
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Solutions-focused to ensure customer success
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2000 m² of production and office space
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Production and engineering in collaboration with Infotech as a technology partner
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International sales and service network
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Over 7,500 rework machines sold worldwide
Switzerland
ZEVAC AG
Vogelherdstrasse 4
CH-4500 Solothurn
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 32 / 626 20 80
Fax: +41 (0) 32 / 626 20 90
Mail: info@zevac.ch
Germany
ZEVAC AG
Branch Office Germany
Bretonischer Ring 15
85630 Grasbrunn/Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 (171) 83 222 35
Mail: J.Siebenborn@zevac.de
