Key Largo, FL & Hatboro, PA – Automated Production Equipment (APE), a trusted supplier of high-performance soldering and rework systems, proudly announces a strategic partnership with Manncorp, a leading provider of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production equipment. This collaboration brings together two industry leaders to deliver expanded, end-to-end SMT solutions to electronics manufacturers across North America.

The partnership combines APE’s extensive experience in precision soldering, rework, and thru-hole technologies with Manncorp’ s robust portfolio of SMT placement, stencil printing, inspection systems and turnkey production lines. Together, the companies aim to streamline the equipment procurement process, improve technical support, and offer more flexible, scalable solutions to OEMs, contract manufacturers, and R&D facilities.

“Our customers are looking for trusted partners who can deliver complete SMT solutions with responsive, knowledgeable support,” said Casey Scheu, President of APE. “Partnering with Manncorp allows us to expand what we offer while maintaining the personalized service and technical expertise APE is known for.”

“Manncorp already offers fully integrated turnkey SMT production lines,” said Henry Mann, CEO of Manncorp. “Partnering with APE allows us to expand that offering even further with one of the industry’s most comprehensive rework equipment portfolios. We’re excited to align with a team that shares our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer service; giving our customers the widest range of solutions from one trusted source.”

As part of the partnership, both companies will collaborate on joint marketing initiatives, co-host live demonstrations, and expand cross-training among technical teams. Customers will benefit from simplified purchasing processes, unified technical support, and access to a wider range of high-quality SMT equipment tailored to their specific needs.

For more information about available equipment and services, visit www.ape.com and www.manncorp.com.

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