Yamaha Motor IM Europe has appointed Holger Hansmann as Business Development Manager, Inspection Systems, to drive growth in sales of the company’s hybrid optical and 3D X-ray inline inspection systems.
46-year-old Hansmann brings over 25 years’ experience in the inspection systems industry, spanning technical and commercial positions, most recently as a Global Sales Manager.
“Holger is well known and respected in the inspection systems business. I am delighted that he has decided to join us, and confident that he will build a strong team to increase our presence and grow market share,” said Pierre Williams, Sales Director, Yamaha Motor IM Europe. “His arrival is an important part of our strategy to boost our sales and support infrastructure and establish a leading position in inspection systems worldwide.”
Yamaha’s inspection portfolio includes the YSi-12 hybrid 2D-optical/infrared/laser system and the high-speed YSi-V 3D/4D AOI with exclusive image-capture technology, as well as the YSi-X with advanced X-ray technology for superior efficiency, accuracy and safety. As part of the Yamaha total line solution combining printing, mounting and inspection, and with the integrated software platform and closed-loop feedback with the unique QA Option tool, these are the first inspection systems in the industry to provide detailed feedback to inline mounters enabling real-time fault analysis.
“Yamaha is set to become a strong player in the inspection solutions market, which makes this an exciting time to join the company,” said Holger Hansmann. “As a total line supplier with integrated software solutions ready for the agile, connected world of Industry 4.0, Yamaha offers me an exciting opportunity within a powerful organization.”
About Yamaha Motor Intelligent Machines:
Yamaha Motor IM is a subdivision of Yamaha Motor Corporation. Yamaha IM surface mounters are highly acclaimed in the market for their “module concept” that enables them to keep pace with the trend toward smaller and more diverse electric/electronic parts being mounted on circuit boards.
Yamaha Motor IM has created a strong business in the surface mounter industry that enables design and engineering, manufacture, sales and service to be conducted in one comprehensive system. Furthermore, the Company has used its core technologies in the areas of servo-motor control and image recognition technology for vision (camera) systems to develop solder paste printers, printed circuit board inspection machines, flip chip hybrid placers and dispensers. This allows Yamaha Motor IM to offer a full line of machines for electric/electronic parts mounting and propose optimum production-line makeup to answer the diversifying needs of today’s manufacturers.
Yamaha Motor IM has sales and service offices in Japan, China, Southeast Asia, Europe and North America, providing a truly global sales and service network that will safeguard best in class on-site sales & service support for clients.
About Yamaha Robotics SMT Section
Yamaha Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Section is a subdivision of Yamaha Motor Robotics Business Unit in Yamaha Motor Corporation. Yamaha surface mount equipment is highly acclaimed in the market for their “module concept” that enables them to keep pace with the trend toward smaller and more diverse electric/electronic parts being mounted on circuit boards.Yamaha SMT Section has created a strong business in the surface mount industry that enables design and engineering, manufacture, sales and service to be conducted in one comprehensive system. Furthermore, the Company has used its core technologies in the areas of servo-motor control and image recognition technology for vision (camera) systems to develop solder paste printers, 3D solder paste inspection, 3D PCB inspection machines, flip chip hybrid placers and dispensers. This allows Yamaha SMT Section to offer a full line of machines for electric/electronic parts mounting and propose optimum production-line makeup to answer the diversifying needs of today’s manufacturers.
Yamaha SMT Section has sales and service offices in Japan, China, Southeast Asia, Europe and North America provide a truly global sales and service network that will safeguard best in class on-site sales & service support for clients.
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