BTU to Discuss Cost Savings from ENERGY PILOT Software at SMTA Dallas & Houston

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., March 20, 2015— BTU International, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the electronics manufacturing and alternative energy markets, will exhibit at the SMTA Dallas Expo and Houston Expo & Tech Forums. The SMTA Dallas Expo & Tech forum will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Plano Center in Plano, Texas. The SMTA Houston Expo & Tech Forum is scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 26 2015 at the Stafford Centre in Stafford, Texas. Representatives from BTU will discuss the award-winning PYRAMAX™ convection reflow oven and ENERGY PILOT software.

The PYRAMAX features a maximum temperature of 400°C and a comprehensive menu of options. The ENERGY PILOT software is the latest release of BTU’s windows-based WINCON™ operating system. The ENERGY PILOT software saves manufacturers money whenever the oven is idle. Standby mode can save more than 25 percent. Sleep mode can be used for longer interruptions saving more than 40 percent.

All products are backed by BTU’s worldwide network of service and applications professionals. For more information, visit www.btu.com.

About BTU International

BTU International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amtech Group (Nasdaq; ASYS), is global supplier and technology leader of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes to the electronics and alternative energy manufacturing markets. BTU equipment is used in the production of printed circuit board assemblies and semiconductor packaging as well as in solar cell and nuclear fuel manufacturing. BTU has operations in North Billerica, Massachusetts and Shanghai, China with direct sales and service in the USA, Asia and Europe. Information about BTU International is available at www.btu.com.

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