Newman Lake, WA (September 27, 2022) – Hentec Industries/RPS Automation, a leading manufacturer of selective soldering, lead tinning and solderability test equipment, is pleased to announce that Niche Electronics has selected Hentec/RPS as their selective soldering partner of choice.  Their first system purchased is a Vector 460, a lead-free compatible system that features an integrated computer with unlimited program storage, integrated system software, witness camera and auto fiducial correction.  Available in either standalone or SMEMA in-line configurations, the Vector 460 is offered with topside preheat, spray or drop-jet fluxer, dual flux nozzles, and custom or wave solder nozzles.  The Vector 460 is UL and CE compliant and carries both a two-year system warranty and a four-year solder pot warranty.

About Niche Electronics

Headquartered in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, Niche Electronics Technologies, LLC, provides state-of-the-art manufacturing services specializing in low to mid volume printed circuit board assembly.  They serve a wide range of customers throughout the military, industrial, and commercial market segments. For more information, please visit: www.niche-electronics.com.

About Hentec Industries

Hentec Industries/RPS Automation is a manufacturer of automated selective soldering, component lead tinning, and solderability test equipment for electronics and electronic component manufacturing, assembly, and distribution.  Hentec/RPS has been advancing automated soldering and lead finishing technology for defense, aerospace, automotive, contract manufacturers and micro-electronics component manufacturers since the early 90’s. All Hentec/RPS products are designed and manufactured in Newman Lake, Washington.  For more information, please visit us at www.rpsautomation.com.

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If you would like more information on system sales, please contact Tom Baro at 509-385-1228 or tbaro@rpsautomation.com.