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Southern Machinery SME-5200 Pallet / Fixture Cleaning Machine: Automated Wash-Rinse-Dry for SMT Fixtures
Aug 9, 2026

SMT pallets and fixtures carry flux, grease and dust onto your PCBs. Southern Machinery's SME-5200 Aqueous Pallet Cleaning System automates wash, rinse and dry in one machine: a rotating 1 m cleaning basket, 80 L fluid and rinse tanks, three-stage filtration, and PLC control that runs the whole cycle with one push of the start key. Built in Shenzhen and trusted by 237+ global customers, the platform is proven in a Schneider factory performance test. This guide covers what it is used for, typical applications, how it fits a complete SMT/THT line, key selection parameters and the ROI perspective for EMS factories.

AI-Powered PCB Assembly Programming by Southern Machinery: Compute Your PCBA in 29 Seconds

Reduce PCB assembly programming time from hours to under 30 seconds with Southern Machinery's AI-powered PCBA computing solution. Designed for high-mix EMS contract manufacturing, rapid NPI, automotive electronics, and industrial control production, this pre-production programming tool automates CAD/BOM validation, DFM rule checking, and optimized placement sequencing. Eliminate programming bottlenecks, improve first-pass yield, and accelerate changeovers with AI-driven Feeder assignments and component optimization. Contact Southern Machinery to evaluate how AI computing can transform your SMT line throughput.

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