BTU International Receives Order for Multiple Solar Cell Rework Furnaces

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., April 28, 2011— BTU International, a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, today announced the receipt of an order for multiple hydrogen annealing furnaces from a major Asian solar cell manufacturer. “Because of the hydrogen annealing process, this customer now is…

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BTU International Wins NPI Award for PYRAMAX Solder Reflow Capabilities

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., April 13, 2011— BTU International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTUI) a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, has been awarded the 2011 NPI Award in the category of Soldering – Reflow for the new dual-lane, dual-speed capabilities of its PYRAMAX™ solder reflow system.…

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Fuji do Brasil to Represent BTU International at FIEE-ElectronicAmericas 2011

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., March 29, 2011— BTU International, a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, will be represented by Fuji do Brasil, in booth N26 at theupcoming FIEE-ElectronicAmericas exhibition, scheduled to take place March 28-April 1, 2011, at the Anhembi Exhibitis Pavilion in São Paulo. Visitors…

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BTU International to Debut New PYRAMAX Solder Reflow Capabilities at IPC/APEX 2011

A new dual-lane, dual-speed solder reflow system, plus an improved flux management system, will be introduced at the show. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Mar. 15, 2011— BTU International, a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, will debut its new dual-lane, dual-speed capabilities of the PYRAMAX™ solder reflow system,…

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BTU International Ships 3000th Thermal Processing System from Shanghai Factory

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., March 9, 2011—BTU International today announced the shipment of the 3000th thermal processing system from its manufacturing plant in Shanghai, China. BTU opened the facility in China in February of 2004. Located in the Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone in Pudong, China, the plant has been expanded a number of times since opening.…

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BTU International Passes 5GW Milestone in Metallization Firing Systems

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Feb. 16, 2011—BTU International, a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, today announced that its cumulative shipments for equipment used in firing of metallization for silicon photovoltaics have exceeded 5GW. “Our metallization tools are Cost of Ownership leaders and demonstrate the…

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BTU International Licenses DuPont Packaging Graphics Catalytic Oxidation Technology for Solar Manufacturing Equipment

BTU International Licenses DuPont Packaging Graphics Catalytic Oxidation Technology for Solar Manufacturing Equipment NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.–Feb. 10, 2011– BTU International, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, today announced the signing of a worldwide licensing agreement with DuPont Packaging Graphics (DuPont) for the…

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BTU International’s Solder Reflow Article Ranks as One of the Most Viewed in 2010

“Back to basics” article about solder reflow adjustments is in great demand.   NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Jan. 5, 2010—BTU International’s technical paper titled “Oven Adjustment Effects on a Solder Reflow Profile” was the most viewed article in Circuits Assembly Magazine in 2009 and has remained among the most viewed articles in 2010. Written by Fred…

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BTU International’s PYRAMAX™ Convection Reflow Oven Wins Triple Crown

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Oct. 27, 2010—BTU International (Nasdaq: BTUI), a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, has been awarded a 2010 Global Technology Award in the category of Soldering Equipment for its PYRAMAX™ 150Nz12 thermal processing system. The award was presented to Fred Dimock, Process Technology…

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