The many international awards for the SIPLACE Team confirm the innovative strength and quality of SIPLACE placement machines. Joe Poh, head of the Chinese SIPLACE team, is very happy about these accomplishments: "We are very proud of these awards. For the SIPLACE team all over the world they are a motivation to continue to develop technologically leading solutions for our customers. The SIPLACE DX combines our two great strengths after the merger with ASMPT: German Engineering and Asian efficiency – our great product quality paired with outstanding performance." The SIPLACE DX is the team’s first placement machine tailored specifically to cost-sensitive production environments like Asia.
Established in 2006, EM Asia Innovation Awards program strives to recognize and celebrate excellence in the Asian electronics industry, inspiring companies to achieve the highest standards and push the industry forward. An independent panel of industry experts judge entrants on the criteria of innovation and achievement, setting challenging objectives and outstanding achievements. The judging panel includes representatives from companies, trade bodies and academia.
http://www.emasiamag.com/awards2011/
To ensure professionalism, independence, and fairness in the assessment of SMT China Vision Awards, a distinguished panel of independent judges will select the winners. The judging panel includes recognized industry experts and professors in the field of electronics manufacturing technology, while a second panel of judges is selected from SMT China readers who work in the fields of communications, industrial electronics, computing and peripherals, consumer electronics, automotive electronics, EMS and OEMs in China. The judging criteria emphasize on Creativeness and Advanced nature of the entries and their contributions in helping the downstream industry to reduce Cost, improve Quality, increase Efficiency, enhance Reliability, ensure Safety and protect the Environment.
http://www.smtchinamag.com/Visionawards2011/ 
