BOSTON, Dec. 28 -- DEK has shipped company record 75,000 stencils this year, the company said today.

"Over the last 4 years, DEK has made significant investments in our logistics infrastructure, manufacturing capabilities and product R&D," says Michael Brianda, European general manager for DEK process support products. "It is very gratifying to see the fruits of our efforts - the 75,000th stencil shipment of 2004."

DEK manufactures a range of stencils and screens for electronics assembly.