Chicago – April 16, 2024: Newark has added Weller’s five new WXsmart soldering station kits and two new accessories to provide professionals with a smart and safe solution for all their soldering needs.

Each kit comes equipped with Weller’s award-winning WXsmart station, along with an array of tools and accessories suitable for various specialist soldering applications.

Ed Smith, Product Segment Leader for Weller at Newark said: “Weller is renowned for its cutting-edge soldering solutions and this latest launch provides an affordable option for all soldering users. These kits cater to a wide range of needs, from precision soldering to repairs and reworks on various applications, as well as heavy-duty soldering tasks. Essentially, there is a WXsmart kit to suit every customer’s specific requirements.”

The all-in-one station acts as the brain of the workbench, consolidating all soldering applications in one station. The platform fully supports Smart Soldering 4.0 with intelligent tips and tools, saving cost, time, and space. Weller’s Smart Tips offer multiple traceability features thanks to the integrated chip in every soldering tip.

Some of the key features of WXsmart include

• CONTROL: Total Process Control (TPC) to manage the complete soldering process from tip to station.
• CONNECT: Maximum connectivity to support IoT standards for full traceability, mobile-enabled easy remote control access.
• SAFE: Built-in cyber-security to prevent costly downtimes.
• SMART: The platform fully supports Smart Soldering 4.0 with intelligent tips and tools, saving cost, time, and space. Weller’s smart tips offer multiple traceability features thanks to the integrated chip in every soldering tip.

“We have received fantastic feedback from design engineers worldwide on the use of the WXsmart since its launch just over a year ago, thanks to its smart features, traceability, and security. At Weller, we strongly believe that every professional soldering user should have access to this technology. As a result, we are thrilled to announce the release of five new specialist user kits, which are now available for purchase at a discounted price to make them more accessible and convenient,” said Marcel Teller, Senior Global Product Manager at Weller.

Weller is the only soldering company in the world that offers an all-in-one smart soldering station.

Customers can purchase the new WXsmart soldering station kits and accessories from Newark in North America, Farnell in EMEA and element14 in APAC.