APEX 2023 Exhibition
24th-26th Jannary 2023
MVP will be attending the IPC APEX Expo at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our leading edge AOI and DPC product offerings. Please visit us at booth 924 to see how we can help drive constant process improvements within your manufacturing.
SIPLACE Pro 19 Support Via DPC 7.3
October 2022
Release 7.3 of MVP's Dynamic Process Control (DPC) product ensures customers using SIPLACE Pro 19 with OIB 6.3 can benefit from DPC's industry leading material control & performance improvement capabilities, including automated recipe transmissions & full traceability.
Enhanced Security Via DPC 7.2
March 2022
MVP are pleased to announce full compatibility with encrypted Microsoft SQL Server connections as of the release of DPC 7.2, in line with the deprecation of older SLS 3.0 & TLS 1.0/1.1 protocols in most corporatate environments.
APEX 2022 Exhibition
25th-27th Jannary 2022
MVP will be attending the IPC APEX Expo at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our leading edge AOI and DPC product offerings. Please visit us at booth 739 to see how we can help drive constant process improvements within your manufacturing.
Vitronics Soltec Centurion Oven Interface In DPC 7.1
December 2021
MVP are excited to announce the release of DPC 7.1, which is capable of interfacing with Vitronics Soltec Centurion reflow ovens as required to enforce closed-loop recipe verification and thus ensure lines cannot run without the correct reflow profile being loaded. MVP are currently able to offer this capability on Rehm and Vitronics ovens, ensuring you can avoid costly human errors and mistakes leading to scrap & lost time.
Batch Material Transfers In DPC 7.0
August 2021
With release 7.0 of Dynamic Process Control (DPC), MVP are proud to extend the material control capabilities of Setup Manager via batch transfers that enable bulk material moves from location to location or bulk withdrawal of material from one location to deposit at multiple destinations for easier on-hand access.
APEX 2020 Exhibition
4th-6th Febrnary 2020
MVP will be attending the IPC APEX Expo at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our leading edge AOI and DPC product offerings. Please visit us at booth 1800 to see how we can help give your process direction.
Enhanced MVP AOI Microelectronics Support In DPC 6.6
August 2019
With release 6.6 of Dynamic Process Control (DPC), MVP are excited to extend the support of microelectronics inspection applications via automated generation of device based defect and false call PPM metrics that can optionally exclude skipped devices if desired.
Auto SIPLACE Recipe Transmission In DPC 6.5
April 2019
MVP is delighted to announce the capability of fully automated SIPLACE recipe transmission with release 6.5 of Dynamic Process Control (DPC). This enables SIPLACE pick & place platform users to deploy DPC in their facility such that work order activation triggers automated recipe transmission to placement stations, ensuring the currently approved recipe is always used and no costly human errors can occur.
APEX 2019 Exhibition
29th-31st January 2019
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX Expo, Booth 3411 at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our leading edge AOI and DPC product offerings. Please stop by to see how we can help give your process direction.
Tray Group Handling Added To DPC 6.4
December 2018
With release 6.4 of MVP's Dynamic Process Control (DPC) product, customers using tray towers on their placement machines can safely manage tray groups (multiple discrete trays loaded with same part number) both in terms of requesting material to be delivered and verifying material when it is loaded. This capability helps reduce the number of tray replenishments required for higher usage components supplied in trays, helping production run more efficiently.
SIPLACE Pro 15 Support Via DPC 6.3
October 2018
Release 6.3 of MVP's Dynamic Process Control (DPC) product ensures customers using SIPLACE Pro 15 with OIB 5.3 can benefit from DPC's industry leading material control & performance improvement capabilities.
Next Generation MVP AOI Support With DPC 6.2
July 2018
Next generation MVP AOI support has been added to MVP's Dynamic Process Control (DPC) product with release 6.2, which ensures the AOI specific DPC Lite variant can run on CentOS6 & 7 platforms. At the same time, additional microelectronics related metrics have been added to Enterprise Manager's "Defect Analyst" tool and "AOI Reports". This ensures customers can continue to take advantage of DPC's best-in-class inspection data gathering & performance tuning, regardless of application & even in environments with a mix of older & newer MVP AOI systems.
Streamlined Graphical Analysis In DPC 6.1
March 2018
MVP are excited to announce availability of release 6.1 of Dynamic Process Control (DPC), which provides users with streamlined graphical analysis in the latest Enterprise Manager. Existing charts & graphs now provide additional "hover over" info and zoom capabilities, plus new charts have been added within the "Trend Analyst" tool. This release has also been validated for interfacing to SIPLACE Pro 14 via OIB 5.1.
Productronica 2017 Exhibition
14th-17th November 2017
MVP will be present at the Productronica 2017 show in Hall A2 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in order to showcase our state-of-the-art AOI and DPC product offerings.
Enhanced Material & Recipe Management In DPC 6.0
September 2017
With the announcement of release 6.0 of Dynamic Process Control (DPC), MVP is significantly enhancing the ease with which users can manage their material control, recipe management & work order schedules via the Configuration Manager & Material Manager modules. At the same time, Line Control Manager now offers several new factory level and line level graphical "dashboard" objects for intuitive production performance appraisal purposes. Never before has it been so easy to give your process direction and stay in control.
Bare PCB Management Via DPC 5.9
June 2017
As of release 5.9, MVP's leading edge MES solution DPC has been expanded to enable bare PCB management within SMT assembly environments. Production lines can now issue bare PCB pick requests to stores areas based upon their production schedules via Material Reservation Manager, at which point Setup Manager ensures the correct PCBs are picked and then delivered by guiding personnel using portable DPC terminals. In this way, not only does DPC ensure on-time delivery of SMT components in reels and trays before changeovers occur - but also the bare PCBs that are to be populated.
APEX 2017 Exhibition
14th-16th February 2017
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX Expo at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our cutting edge AOI and DPC product offerings.
Easier Operator Transfers With DPC 5.8
November 2016
MVP are pleased to announce the release of DPC 5.8, which automatically transfers Operators to the line they are working on as soon as they use a portable DPC terminal to carry out a material transaction process - saving them from having to manually logout & login if they get re-allocated during a shift. This ensures full visibility is always maintained of where available resources are, with no additional overhead to the personnel involved.
2D MAT-Label Support Added To DPC 5.7
July 2016
2D MAT-Label support has been added to DPC so that any SMT material complying with this industry labelling standard can be scanned into portable DPC terminals for material transaction processes (e.g. picking material, delivering material, loading material onto lines, etc). For customers who use this standard, this ensures DPC can provide cradle-to-grave material traceability using the labels applied by your suppliers.
Improved MVP AOI Data Analysis Via DPC 5.6
April 2016
With the release of DPC 5.6, MVP has improved the AOI data analysis within the "Defect Analyst" tool and "AOI Reports" in Enterprise Manager. These changes ensure that customers using MVP's state-of-the art 850G and 2020 inspection systems in microelectronics environments can benefit from fast, intuitive inspection data analysis to drive process improvements.
New Management Level Overviews In DPC 5.5
February 2016
MVP has added several new management level overviews to its Line Control Manager module with the release of DPC 5.5, enabling "at-a-glance" snapshots of the entire shopfloor to Managers and Supervisors. By making this data so accessible and visible, it helps ensure resources can be correctly deployed to where they are needed most and as soon as issues arise.
Productronica 2015 Exhibition
10th-13th November 2015
MVP will be present at the Productronica 2015 show in Hall A2 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in order to showcase our best-in-class AOI and DPC product offerings.
Enhanced MVP AOI Tuning With DPC 5.4
October 2015
MVP has enhanced the "Tuning Analyst" tool within Enterprise Manager in DPC 5.4 to significantly improve the ease with which AOI databases can be tuned on MVP inspection systems. By capturing inspection performance data in real-time and making it instantly available at the point-of-use on MVP equipment via DPC's cross-platform capabilities, DPC and DPC Lite ensure customers have all the tools necessary to optimise MVP AOI performance.
Automated Work Orders In DPC 5.4
July 2015
As of release 5.3 of DPC, it is now possible for customers without scheduling systems capable of exporting work orders into DPC in advance to segregate production batches into "auto-created" work orders as changeovers occur. This enables such users to take advantage of work order post-analysis, even though the schedule was not known beforehand.
Reflow Oven Setup Verification Added To DPC 5.2
May 2015
With the release of DPC 5.2, MVP has added the capability to enforce closed-loop recipe verification of Rehm reflow ovens and thus ensure lines cannot run without the correct reflow profile being loaded on your ovens. By extending DPC's setup verification functionality in this manner, MVP are ensuring you can avoid costly human errors and mistakes leading to scrap & lost time.
Automated PanaCIM & PanaPro Recipe Importing Via DPC 5.1
February 2015
MVP has officially announced the release of DPC 5.1, which is capable of automatically importing placement program details from PanaCIM & PanaPro as required for closed-loop, real-time defect chargeback from MVP AOI systems. This enables DPC to automatically trigger process control alarms when placement defects related to a specific feeder or nozzle on your Panasonic pick & place machines exceeds a configurable limit, ensuring swift corrective actions are taken to get product quality back on track at the earliest opportunity. Once again, by giving your process direction, DPC improves your bottom line...
APEX 2015 Exhibition
24th-26th February 2015
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX Expo at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our industry leading AOI and DPC product offerings.
Enhanced Material Delivery With DPC 5.0
August 2014
MVP is excited to announce the release of DPC 5.0, which extends the material pick process to guide delivery of required parts to specific shopfloor delivery locations - reducing changeover times by ensuring material is in the most convenient location for shopfloor personnel and is yet another way that DPC can streamline your day-to-day operations and processes.
DPC Adds SIPLACE OIB Connectivity In DPC 4.9
March 2014
MVP is pleased to announce the capability of interfacing to the SIPLACE equipment platform via ASM´s SIPLACE OIB adapter in DPC 4.9, enabling support of existing and future SIPLACE placement machines across all versions of the SIPLACE software platform that support OIB.
Improved Work Order Control With DPC 4.8
December 2013
MVP is glad to announce improved work order control in DPC 4.8, with faster and simpler maintenance of work orders and your work order schedules within Material Manager. As well as more powerful work order maintenance functions, Enterprise Manager can now be run at stores / warehouse locations to notify them of new material pick requests as soon as they are created by Material Reservation Manager - further reducing the time for material to be delivered to the lines.
Productronica 2013 Exhibition
12th-15th November 2013
MVP will be present at the Productronica 2013 show in Hall A2, Booth 220 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
DPC Enhances Factory Level Management With DPC 4.7
September 2013
MVP is pleased to announce the release of DPC 4.7, which introduces factory level charts & displays for broadcasting real-time operational status information on high visibility displays that can be mounted on the shopfloor, in offices or meeting rooms - making sure vital business data is instantly available wherever you need it.
DPC Adds SMT Sub-Assembly Support With DPC 4.6
May 2013
MVP is delighted to announce the addition of SMT sub-assembly support to all modules that make up the Dynamic Process Control (DPC) suite of manufacturing applications in DPC 4.6. This ensures customers that utilise SMT sub-assemblies to share common topsides and bottomsides across multiple parent assemblies can benefit from the full MES capabilities of DPC which include real-time process control, setup verification and work order control with automated material reservation for optimal changeovers.
DPC Enhances Line Level Management With DPC 4.5
June 2012
MVP is excited to announce the integration of real-time line status updates from users into Enterprise Manager with the release of DPC 4.5, instantly capturing the reason for non-productive periods at line level, as well as status updates from all relevant personnel until the line returns to normal production. By enabling Operators, Technicians, Supervisors and Engineers to enter real-time line status updates at the point-of-use, Enterprise Manager is providing valuable information to Line Control Manager for analysis and display purposes.
SMT Hybrid Packaging 2012
8th-10th May 2012
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MVP will be showcasing our market leading AOI and DPC product offerings on booth 7-346 in hall 7 of the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre in Nuremberg, Germany. This show will mark the European launch of our DPC Lite product, following it's successful global launch at Apex 2012 earlier this year. DPC Lite is an entry-level version of Dynamic Process Control that focuses on data captured from MVP AOI equipment.
APEX 2012 Exhibition
28th Feb-1st March 2012
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX Expo, Booth 2809 at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
We will also be launching our new DPC Lite product, an entry-level version of Dynamic Process Control that focuses on data captured from MVP AOI equipment. DPC Lite enables customers to take advantage of DPC’s excellent AOI real-time and historical data analysis in order to monitor production quality and fine tune AOI performance, with a future upgrade path open to the full DPC product that connects to other process equipment like screen printers and pick-and-place machines as required to provide comprehensive MES functionality.
Productronica 2011 Exhibition
15th-18th November 2011
MVP will be present at Productronica show in Hall A2, Booth 320 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
DPC Adds Screen Print Verification With DPC 4.4
July 2011
MVP is pleased to announce the addition of support for screen print verification to the release of DPC 4.4. DPC will allow for the verification/tracking of stencils, tooling, solder paste and dispensing nozzles. The generic module can be used on any printer and includes integration with DPC's traceability modules.
APEX 2011 Exhibition
April 2011
MVP will be present at IPC APEX show at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Centre, Las Vegas in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
We will also be presenting the paper 'Dynamic LEAN Shop Floor SMT Material Control: Starting ONLY what you can finish.'
DPC Launches Material Reservation Manager With DPC 4.3
March 2011
MVP is proud to announce the launch of Material Reservation Manager (MRM) with the release of DPC 4.3. MRM enables customers to analyse current material levels in order to issue automated material pick lists for SMT production lines in advance of changeovers, or to adjust their build schedule in instances where MRM identifies that a material outage will occur if a planned changeover takes place. This ensures that material is always delivered to the lines in time for upcoming changeovers and prevents expensive, pointless changeovers taking place only for a stock out situation to occur. By leveraging the data captured by DPC’s Setup Manager module for material control and WIP Manager module for work order tracking, MRM further enhances DPC’s positive impact on your bottom line.
European Electronics Assembly Reliability Summit
21st-23rd September 2010
MVP will be presenting 'Don’t Sweat the Big Stuff…Small Stuff Matters……' at the European Electronics Assembly Reliability Summit at theTallink Spa & Conference Hotel, Tallin, Estonia.
APEX 2010 Exhibition
6th-8th April 2010
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX show at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Centre, Las Vegas in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
Productronica 2009 Exhibition
10th-13th November 2009
MVP will be present at Productronica show in Hall A4, Stand 229 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
DPC Adds FUJI FLEXA Support In DPC 4.1
July 2009
MVP is pleased to announce the addition of support for FUJI Flexa placement systems with the release of DPC 4.1.
DPC Launches Line Control Manager With DPC 3.9
October 2008
MVP is pleased to announce the Launch of DPC Line Control Manager as part of the Q4 scheduled release package DPC 3.9. Line Control Manager (LCM) provides additional tools for 'Line Level Management' to complement its WIP Manager (WM) and Process Control Manager Modules.
APEX 2008 Exhibition
1st-3rd April 2008
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX show at booth 449 in the Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Centre, Las Vegas in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
Productronica 2007 Exhibition
13th-16th November 2007
Visit our booth and be in with a chance of winning an iPod touch………..
MVP will be present at Productronica show in Hall A2, Stand 352 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
APEX 2007 Exhibition
20th February 2007
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX show on Booth 2811 in the Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
DPC Adds SIPLACE X-Series Support
October 2006
MVP is pleased to announce the addition of support for Siplace X-Series placement systems with the release of DPC 3.5.
NEPCON 2006 Exhibition
9th May 2006
MVP will be present at the UKs NEPCON show being held at the NEC, Birmingham in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings. See us on stand G20.
DPC Launches CAMX ( IPC-254X) Support
February 2006
MVP is pleased to announce the addition of support for CAMX (IPC-254X) with the release of DPC 3.1. Already commercially proven and running in full production the addition of CAMX support offers connectivity with all new equipment supporting this standard, such as Assemblรจon AX placement machines.
APEX 2006 Exhibition
8th February 2006
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX show in Anaheim, California in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
DPC Launches WIP Manager
September 2005
MVP is pleased to anounce the launch of WIP Manager with the release of DPC 3.0. DPC WIP Manager provides work-in-progress tracking against unique manufacturing orders in order to implement product traceability and order fulfilment monitoring.
NEPCON 2005 Exhibition
10th May 2005
MVP will be present at the UKs NEPCON show being held in Brighton in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings. See us on stand G510.
DPC Adds Assemblèon Support
April 2005
MVP is pleased to anounce the addition of support for Assemblèon FCM and FCM II machines with the release of DPC 2.3.
DPC Adds UIC Support
February 2005
MVP is pleased to anounce the addition of support for Universal Instruments Corporation (UIC)platform machines with the release of DPC 2.2. Machines supported include GSM, GSM Genesis and AdVantis (UPS & UPS+).
APEX 2005 Exhibition
February 2005
MVP will be present at the IPC APEX show in Anaheim, California in order to showcase our AOI and DPC product offerings.
DPC Adds SIPLACE Pro Support
8th November 2004
MVP is pleased to anounce the addition of support for Siemens equipment connected to SIPLACE Pro with the release of DPC 2.1.
DPC Customer Receives Awards
5th November 2004
MVP are delighted to announce that one of their valued customers, Siemens Automation & Drives Congleton, has recently won 2 prestigious awards.
Firstly, they received the British Quality Foundation's "UK 2004 Business Excellence Award". Secondly, they received the Cranfield School of Management's "Most Improved Plant Award" in their 2004 Best Factory Awards.
We congratulate Congleton on their success and are proud that our leading edge AOI and DPC process control solutions have been selected and deployed by an independently recognized best-in-class manufacturing facility.
DPC Launches Setup Manager
June 2004
MVP is pleased to anounce the launch of Setup Manager with the release of DPC 2.0. Often the biggest single source of rework is incorrectly loaded material. DPC Setup Manager provides a mechanism to catch misloads before they occur by controlling on-line product changeovers and material replenishment, as well as off-line feeder table preparation.
MVP Opens New European HQ
1st April 2004
MVP are proud to announce the opening of their new European HQ on April 1st, 2004. The new, custom-built, 7000sqft facility in Dunfermline (Scotland) will house MVP’s European Sales, Support & Training and DPC (Dynamic Process Control) development. MVP has enjoyed a long history in Europe, originally beginning in Scotland, and increasing its reach throughout Scandinavia and Europe.
“We are committed to supporting our long time customers in the region,” states Dr. George Ayoub, President/CEO of MVP. “We have a large installed base in the U.K., Scandinavia and Europe, and will continue to support our customers with world class service and the latest in AOI and process control technology. Furthermore, with the European headquarters housing the DPC R&D team, we are gaining significant value and flexibility in the product development arena.”
MVP’s new building contains a demo facility, training center and R&D hub. Customers and industry colleagues are encouraged to visit for tours/demos.