BANGALORE – Viscom, a global leader in automated optical and X-ray inspection, is set to spotlight its latest advancements in AI at productronica India 2025. From September 17–19 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) attendees can meet Viscom’s experts, at Hall 4, Booth No: H11 to explore the future of electronics manufacturing inspection.

Viscom’s AI-driven solutions are designed to be strategic enablers for electronics manufacturers aiming for 100% defect-free products. Effective inspection relies on proven concepts and methods, such as robust algorithms, precise 3D measurement techniques, and high-resolution image processing.

Building on these foundations, Viscom offers additional AI-powered tools for their inspection systems. Explore Viscom’s smart AI solutions vAI, including AI-based verification, AI-supported image processing and inspection program generation at the productronica India.

Guido Bornemann, head of sales Asia, states: “Viscom's vAI products are designed to advance the automation of machine processes, tackle complex inspection tasks, and deliver faster results. Developed in-house by our team of AI experts and tested in the field with selected customers, these applications can be integrated into real production environments step-by-step and tailored to individual needs. Viscom emphasizes transparency in AI quality, ensuring complete process control for our customers.”

In addition, learn more about the advantages of Viscom’s fully integrated 3D AXI, MXI, AOI, and SPI inspection bundles, which offer significant benefits when sourced from one supplier. Customers benefit from streamlined operations with one set of spare parts, unified software, and seamless communication across the inspection line.

Central to this integration is Viscom’s Quality Uplink software, which intelligently connects inspection images and results from SPI, AOI, AXI and MXI systems. This ensures more efficient process control, support operators at the verification station, reduce human error, and enables the development of improved inspection strategies.

By storing inspection data across all systems, manufacturers gain full traceability and can perform downstream process analyses to enhance productivity, increase first-pass yield, reduce costs, and ultimately improve product quality.

Visitors will also get hands-on experience with Viscom’s software platform, vConnect, which sets a new standard in digital connectivity and process integration across production lines. Via the multipurpose-platform customers can also access Viscom’s vAI Hub: it brings all AI-related processes into one environment. This centralized approach ensures fast adaptation and seamless integration into existing production processes. From void detection in X-ray images to verification of potential defects, the vAl Hub keeps AI implementation efficient and user-friendly.

Meet the Viscom India Team at productronica India 2025 to explore how AI is transforming inspection and visit Hall 4, Booth: H11 to see how Viscom’s AI solutions can elevate your production.

About Viscom

Founded in 1984, Viscom SE is one of the leading suppliers worldwide in the field of assembly inspection within electronics production. With its headquarters and production site in Hanover, Germany, the company develops, produces and sells high-quality inspection systems from the areas of AOI, SPI, AXI, MXI, wire bond inspection as well as conformal coating inspection. The systems developed and manufactured in Hanover set high standards in terms of accuracy and speed. The product range covers the complete spectrum of optical inspection and X-ray inspection for small and medium-sized companies as well as for large series production. Viscom systems are used for 100% automatic inspection of electronic assemblies such as those used in the production of automotive electronics, aerospace technology or in the manufacture of telecommunications electronics.

Product development also focuses on customer-specific system developments and networking with other production processes for smart factory applications. In order to achieve this, Viscom SE increasingly invests in its own software and hardware development which is constantly defining new standards in inspection technology.

International sales are handled by a broad network of its own subsidiaries, application centers, service centers and representatives. A service team of in-house technicians and application specialists commission Viscom systems worldwide, offering maintenance, conversion and modernization from a single source. In addition, system-specific training courses are offered for customers’ operators, programmers and maintenance personnel. Experienced engineers and technicians from the application and service departments share their expert knowledge with participants.

Viscom SE has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2006 (ISIN: DE0007846867).

About Exacom

Exacom GmbH develops X-ray metrology systems for high-quality and cost-effective inline inspection of battery cells. The company has a wide expertise in defect detection and process optimization from research and development to mass production. The advanced solutions cover a wide range of cell formats, including coin, cylindrical, pouch and prismatic cells. Exacom is part of the strong German group Viscom SE.

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The gold rating achievement underscores Scanfil’s commitment and long-term engagement to sustainability and responsible business practices.

"We have invested a lot of resources in sustainability, and being among the top five percent of companies globally showcases the result of continuous work. Resourcing with a dedicated team with management support has made this possible, and now we are aiming for platinum," says Mats Lindblad, Global Sustainability Director.

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Atlanta – ECIA’s 2025 Executive Conference Committee is pleased to announce that the program for the October conference is complete. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Amped UP, the Power of Tomorrow.” The 2025 Executive Conference takes place October 19-21, 2025, at a NEW LOCATION, the Westin O’Hare Hotel.

"The 2025 ECIA Executive Conference Core Committee was inspired by the rapid advancements in technology shaping the electronics industry and selected a theme that captures the opportunities ahead,” explained Maryellen Stack, Director of Marketing Communications, Sager Electronics, and this year’s conference chair. “‘Amped Up. The Power of Tomorrow.’ is more than just a theme—it’s a call to action. It reflects the energy, transformative innovation, collaboration, and resilience driving our future. We are committed to delivering a conference that not only tackles the hard topics but also ignites—and powers—new ideas to lead our businesses forward.”

The conference committee considers survey results, feedback from previous years’ attendees, and current market conditions when selecting a theme. With supply chain disruptions, tariff uncertainty and geopolitical upheaval top of mind for strategic planners, theme selection was particularly important.

“Now that the conference program and speakers are finalized, the work of the Speaker Vetting committee really ramps up,” noted Stephanie Tierney, ECIA's Director of Marketing Communications and Member Engagement. ”They must work with each of the speakers to fine tune and prep the presentations to ensure that the topics are specific to our industry and the content flows together logically and doesn’t overlap or repeat. The theme sets the agenda reflecting the excitement of collaboration in our future. The 2025 Executive Conference Core Committee is working hard to deliver a top-notch experience.”

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NEWARK, CA, UNITED STATES -- Unigen Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of enterprise and industrial electronics, today announced the expansion of its leadership team to support its next stage of growth, with investments in both onshore and offshore manufacturing capabilities, including the upcoming opening of a new factory in Malaysia.

The new state-of-the-art facility near Penang, Malaysia, is designed to expand Unigen’s production capacity as the company gears up in anticipation of significant growth with new and existing customers. At the same time, Unigen continues to expand its domestic capabilities to support customers who require secure and reliable US-based manufacturing.

As part of this growth, Unigen is pleased to welcome the following additions to our top management team in our Newark, CA headquarters:

• Darshana Gadkari, Vice President of Program Management: Gadkari brings over 18 years of leadership experience across customer-facing operations, engineering programs, and global manufacturing.
• Kenny Lai, Sr. Vice President of Business Operations: Lai joins Unigen with more than 30 years of engineering, operations, and general management expertise in the EMS field, with a proven track record of revenue growth and profitability.
• Tien Nguyen, Vice President of Operations: Nguyen brings over 27 years of expertise in operations, engineering, manufacturing, and systems integration, with a focus on lean manufacturing, project management, and operational excellence.

Unigen is also excited to announce new additions to our top management team at our new offshore site in Malaysia:

• Gary Yeoh, Director of Operations: With over 30 years of experience in engineering, production, and supply chain management, Yeoh has a strong track record leading complex global operations. Notably, he assisted in setting up Unigen Hanoi twelve years ago. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing the ramp-up and ongoing management of Unigen’s Malaysian day-to-day operations.
• Akmar Abdul Kader, Director of Human Resources and Business Partner: Akmar brings over 25 years of experience in Human Resource Management and Human Resource Development for various electronic manufacturing companies, and will be key in building a strong, people-first culture at the new facility.

Together, these new strategic hires will help Unigen successfully navigate the next stage of growth for the company.

"This is an important time for Unigen as we scale to meet growing demand both at our onshore and offshore facilities," said Paul W. Heng, Founder and CEO of Unigen. "By strengthening our leadership team and expanding our global footprint, we're better equipped to support our customers and simultaneously position ourselves for long-term growth.”