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Our History

Teknek pioneered the idea of zero contamination in electronics manufacturing back in 1984. Over the years, our defect removal technology has transcended industries, becoming a trusted solution for manufacturers worldwide. From copper laminate to copper foil and beyond, our contamination removal solutions have been deployed in a wide range of applications, ensuring flawless production processes.

History of Teknek

2024

Teknek celebrates 40th Birthday with Announcement of Serial Number Competition Winners

Raising awareness for the need of clean boards at the start of the SMT line, our low static, low strain Tek-BC board cleaner is featured on the Future Packaging Line curated by Fraunhofer IZM.

2023

Products

Launch of our new web cleaning machine - Tek-NW3. A high-performance narrow web cleaner with sustainability principles at its core.

Products

Tek-HR 2.0; the second generation of Teknek’s innovative hand roller. Engineered to perform and built to last its “handle for life” is now backed by an industry-first ten-year warranty.

2022

The "Tekkies" are born - New brand characters that help audiences across the world understand key concepts and technologies with no (or little) words.

2021

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Tek-BC 20 - The next generation in Low Static, Low Strain board cleaning for the SMT sector.

2019

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SMT-II a new benchmark in SMT board cleaning. With Low Static Cleaning and Low Applied Pressure

2018

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NT™ First silicone roller to meet ANSI/ESD s20.20

Technical Research

SMT 2017 Wins the Title of ‘Innovation Award’, which presented by SMTA

Technical Research

SMT 2017 win the Title of 'EM Asia Innovation Award -- The Best Cleaning Machine'

Technical Research

SMT 2017 Machine received SMT China Award of 'The Best Cleaning Machine' at SH NEPCON, China

2017

Technical Research

Win The Best Cleaning Equipment Award at SH NEPCON

2016

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Nanocleen™ 20.20 – First roller to meet ANSI/ESD s20.20 2014

Technical Research

Methods for Optical Film Cleaning University of Huddersfield

Technical Research

Prosurf Fraunhofer Institute

2015

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UTF – First controlled “Surface” cleaning roller

Technical Research

Matteucci Award Best Paper at AMICAL

2014

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DLCC First dual lane SMT cleaner

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HVCC – first high vacuum cleaner certified to operate in high vacuum

2013

Technical Research

Clean 4 Yield OLED/OPV Holst Institute

2009

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Nanocleen™ roller and adhesive First silicon-free cleaning system

2005

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The “ECO” adhesive

2003

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The first sheeted adhesive

2000

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CM20 the first bare board cleaner for SMT

Technical Research

IQ Surf partner Dupont

1995

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WGCM the first web cleaner for reel to reel process

1990

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CH1-first cleaning head for screen printing machines

1987

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PC600 The first PCB machine

1985

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The first clean machine CM24

1984

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The first DCR hand roller