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Miguel Arroyo Joins Vi TECHNOLOGY as Sales - Applications Engineer
December 6, 2016 | Vi TECHNOLOGY’Estimated reading time: 1 minute

Vi TECHNOLOGY has appointed Miguel Arroyo as its newest Sales – Applications Engineer. Based in the U.S., Arroyo is a professional engineer with diversified experience in advance electronic manufacturing, with extensive background in electronics manufacturing processes.
Arroyo started out in the industry at Intel in 1994. He joins the Vi TECHNOLOGY team with a great deal of experience from respected companies including Honeywell International and Sparton Electronics. Arroyo has more than 22 years of industry experience and knowledge, introducing new products and developing new processes to support the next generations of electrical components, materials, and international regulations.
Jean-Marc Peallat, Global Sales VP for Vi TECHNOLOGY stated, “I am very pleased to welcome Miguel in our company. In our highly experienced team, he will contribute with his diversified background to support our customers in their challenges to reach higher quality and reliability. In our industry, with so many different processes, Miguel will be able to help our potential users select the right solution for their environment.”
Arroyo holds a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Puerto Rico (5 year program equivalent to a MSME in the USA). Also, he is certified in Fundamental Engineering, is a SMT Certified Process Engineer, and has U.S. Government Granted Secret Clearance. He previously served as Vice President of the SMTA Tampa Bay Chapter and Industry Relation Chairperson of the ASME – Florida West Coast Section. Arroyo is fluent in both English and Spanish, and can be reached at MAColomer@vitechnology.com.
About Vi TECHNOLOGY
Vi TECHNOLOGY is a global designer, manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of innovative inspection equipment and software solutions for PCB assembly. Vi TECHNOLOGY serves very demanding market segments including telecoms, consumer, computer, automotive, infrastructure, industrial and medical.
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