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DDM Novastar Unveils Affordable Nova Series Automatic Pick and Place Systems

May 1, 2024 (Ivyland PA) - DDM Novastar, a prominent U.S. manufacturer specializing in SMT and PCB assembly equipment, proudly announces the recent launch of their Nova Series. This new line introduces entry-level yet high-performance pick and place and selective solder machines.

The NovaPlace Series emerges as a comprehensive turnkey automatic pick and place solution, ready for immediate production deployment. The series features four models tailored to diverse needs -- beginning with the L-NP00 equipped for short runs from cut-tape feeders, up to the L-NP64, equipped with finer precision of Micro Stepper Technology, and capacity for up to 96 Tape Feeders. These machines provide an economical solution for various applications:


  • Pilot Manufacturing
  • Prototyping
  • Low Volume Production
  • Product Development
  • Short Run, High-Mix Manufacturing Applications
The DDM Novastar NovaPlace L-NP64 Automated Pick & Place System in bench-top configuration.


The Nova Series boasts user-friendly Windows-based operating software and easy programming with Gerber Input. Its simplicity of operation, compact footprint, and durable construction make it the perfect choice for prototyping and short-run, high-mix manufacturing applications.

To read more about DDM Novastar’s innovative NovaPlace Pick & Place systems and to explore the complete range of pick and place machines from DDM Novastar visit: https://www.ddmnovastar.com/pick-and-place.

About DDM Novastar, Inc.

With a legacy spanning over three decades and an impressive track record of over 35,000 SMT and PCB assembly systems sold, DDM Novastar stands as a leading USA manufacturer of OEM equipment tailored for the short to medium run production environment. Pioneering innovation since 1982, DDM Novastar introduced the industry's first Through Hole Lead-forming and Component Counter products, and has consistently maintained that status as an industry innovator.

At DDM Novastar, our legacy of innovation and commitment to excellence continues to drive us forward, making us the preferred choice for businesses seeking cutting-edge solutions for their SMT and PCB assembly needs.