Austin American Technology (AAT) is pleased to announce the successful installation of its new X-40A 4.0 stencil cleaner at Jabil Inc. in San Jose. This installation marks the debut of the X-40A 4.0 version, featuring advanced I/O link devices and controls, simplified electrical composition, and smart notifications from components. These enhancements have been integrated into the most reliable and largest installed base fully automatic stencil cleaner on the market.
“We are thrilled to partner with Jabil on the installation of our latest X-40A 4.0 stencil cleaner,” said Todd Rountree, CEO at Austin American Technology. “This new version represents a significant advancement in cleaning technology, offering improved efficiency, reliability, and performance. We are confident that the X-40A 4.0 will provide Jabil with the capabilities they need to maintain high-quality production standards.”
The X-40A 4.0 stencil cleaner from Austin American Technology is designed to deliver superior cleaning results for stencil and misprinted PCB assemblies. With its innovative features and cutting-edge technology, the X-40A 4.0 ensures thorough and efficient cleaning, helping manufacturers achieve optimal production outcomes.
“We are impressed with the performance and capabilities of the X-40A 4.0 stencil cleaner from Austin American Technology,” said Leven Hui, Manufacturing Engineer at Jabil San Jose. “This state-of-the-art equipment enhances our cleaning processes and contributes to the overall efficiency of our operations. We look forward to continued collaboration with Austin American Technology to drive success in our manufacturing endeavors.”
Jabil (NYSE: JBL) is proud to be a trusted partner for the world’s top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With more than 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. The company’s commitment extends beyond business success as they strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Austin American Technology is on the forefront of engineering and manufacturing high performance cleaning system for over 35 years, delivering solutions worldwide. AAT was founded in 1986, as a provider of SMT rework systems and process engineering testing services. In 1988, their focus shifted toward the high-end electronics cleaning segment with the introduction of the world’s first automated stencil cleaner. In 2000, Austin American Technology became a market leader in inline cleaning systems with the introduction of the award-winning HydroJet® series. Patented cleaning and drying technologies were incorporated into an energy and space-efficient format to set new standards for performance and low cost of ownership. Building on this success, AAT introduced the MicroJet® inline flip chip cleaner to provide high volume cleaning capability in a small footprint. In 2013 AAT introduced the world’s smallest most efficient inline cleaner, the NanoJet®. Austin American Technology merged with Aqua Klean Systems in 2024, creating the largest full line manufacturer in North America.
