Head-Tech Engineering
Head-Tech Engineering is a privately held Israeli technology distributor founded in 1994, exclusively representing 15+ global manufacturers of SMT assembly equipment, inspection systems, cleaning solutions, and industrial materials, serving Israeli enterprises across defense, medical, electronics, and surface-finishing sectors.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1994
- HeadquartersTel Aviv, Israel
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Head-Tech Engineering does
Head-Tech Engineering is a privately held Israeli technology distributor and technical solutions provider founded in 1994 and headquartered at 159 Yigal Alon St., Tel Aviv. The company serves as the exclusive Israeli channel partner for at least 15 global manufacturers — including VJ Technologies, VJ Electronix, KYZEN, Tagarno, Miele Professional, DDM Novastar, Fancort, Japan UNIX, MYCRONIC (VI Technology), SCS, Transition Automation, Epoxy Technology, Contronic Devices, Identco, and Argon Masking — distributing materials, capital equipment, and technical services to Israeli manufacturers across five primary verticals: defense & aerospace, healthcare & medical devices, surface finishing, electronics & communications, and optics/solar.
The company's portfolio is organized into six solution categories: (1) SMT assembly equipment (pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, selective and wave soldering), (2) component treatment and testing (reballing, re-tinning, rework systems, X-ray inspection), (3) cleaning solutions (vacuum degreasers, KYZEN chemistry, ionic contamination testers), (4) microscopes and visual inspection (digital microscopes, AOI, SPI), (5) labeling solutions (TTL series labels, thermal transfer printers), and (6) adhesives and PCB fabrication (conductive, optical, and UV-curable epoxies, temporary solder masks). A February 2026 expansion added an Industrial X-ray and Computed Tomography inspection solution category for non-destructive testing of large dense parts and small components.
The business model is direct B2B distribution with quote-based pricing, multi-year contracts, and no public disclosure of revenue. Head-Tech differentiates through bundled "total solution" sales (materials + equipment + process), in-house technical staff with practical industry backgrounds, and full after-sale support. Named enterprise customers include Elbit Systems-Tadiran, Vishay Foil Resistors (VPG), RAD Data Communications, and Flex. A sister company, Tech-Knowledge, operates under shared ownership with cross-referral arrangements.
Head-Tech Engineering firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Head-Tech Engineering
- Legal name
- Head-Tech Engineering
- Website
- https://head-tech.co.il
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1994
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Head-Tech Engineering is a privately held Israeli technology distributor founded in 1994, exclusively representing 15+ global manufacturers of SMT assembly equipment, inspection systems, cleaning solutions, and industrial materials, serving Israeli enterprises across defense, medical, electronics, and surface-finishing sectors.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Head-Tech Engineering industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Equipment Distribution for Electronics Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (334), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451)
- SIC
- Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Electronic Components & Accessories (3670), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) (IMAGAGAA)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Process Control & Automation Electronics Manufacturing Services (PLCs, I/O, DCS/SCADA hardware) (IMAGAGAK)
Keywords
Where Head-Tech Engineering is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Tel Aviv
- HQ country
- Israel
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices1 record
Markets served
Head-Tech Engineering business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Product Distribution & Sales: Head-Tech Engineering generates revenue by distributing materials, equipment, and technical services from world-leading manufacturers to Israeli industry. The company provides complete solutions including the ultimate total solution - material, equipment, and process - along with technical support at all stages.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | B2B enterprise pricing through direct sales and consultation |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
Head-Tech Engineering product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Head-Tech Engineering distributes and integrates materials, equipment, and technical services for the Israeli electronics manufacturing industry on behalf of world-leading manufacturers. Its portfolio spans SMT assembly equipment, industrial X-ray and CT inspection systems, component treatment and testing tools, electronics cleaning systems and chemistry, digital microscopes, labeling solutions, and specialty adhesives, accompanied by in-house process consultation, implementation support, and after-sale service.
Product overview
Head-Tech Engineering is a technology solutions provider and distributor serving the Israeli tech industry since 1994. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio organized into six core solution categories: (1) SMT Assembly Solutions for PCB manufacturing including pick and place machines, reflow ovens, and solder materials; (2) Component Treatment and Testing covering reballing, re-tinning, component testing, rework systems, and X-ray inspection; (3) Cleaning Solutions encompassing automatic cleaning systems, industrial cleaning materials, and contamination test equipment; (4) Microscopes & Visual Inspection including digital microscopes, AOI/SPI systems, and measurement tools; (5) Labeling Solutions with TTL label series and thermal transfer printers; and (6) Adhesives & PCB Fabrication featuring specialty adhesives and solder masks. The company represents world-leading manufacturers and suppliers, distributing their materials, equipment, and technical services across defense, aerospace, healthcare, medical devices, surface finishing, electronics, communications, optics, and solar industries.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- SMT Assembly Solutions Complete SMT assembly solutions for PCB manufacturing including pick and place equipment, reflow ovens, selective soldering machines, solder materials, and process support, targeted at Israeli electronics manufacturers.
- Component Treatment and Testing Solutions for component reballing, re-tinning, alloy conversion, testing, SMT rework, lead forming, trimming, straightening, and X-ray inspection targeted at electronics manufacturing and rework operations.
- Cleaning Solutions Automatic vacuum degreaser cleaning systems, industrial and electronics cleaning materials, and ionic contamination test systems for electronic assembly and finishing operations.
- Microscopes & Visual Inspection Digital microscopes, X-ray inspection systems, Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI), Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) systems, and measurement application software for quality control and inspection in electronics manufacturing.
- Labeling Solutions Industrial labeling products including TTL 300 Series, TTL 200 Series, and TTL 100 Series labels plus ELP-Flex, ELP-I, and ELP-D thermal transfer printers for wire, cable, PC board, and electronic component identification.
- Adhesives & PCB Fabrication Adhesives including electrically and thermally conductive epoxy adhesives, optical adhesives, UV/UV hybrid adhesives, temporary solder masks, getters, and packaging materials for PCB fabrication and assembly.
- Industrial X-ray & CT Inspection Solution Industrial X-ray and Computed Tomography inspection systems for non-destructive testing, digital radiography, and high-resolution inspection of large dense parts and small components across electronics, batteries, castings, and injected molded plastics.
- DDM Novastar Pick and Place Machines Precision DDM Novastar pick and place equipment including LS60, LS60V, LS40, LE40, LE-40V, L-SF40, MPP-11, and MPP-21 models for low to medium production PCB assembly.
- VJ Electronix Rework Systems VJ Electronix SMT rework systems including Summit 1800, 1800i, 1800S, Summit 750, Summit 2200, Summit LXi, and Summit II for surface mount component rework with 0.005 inch (12 micron) placement accuracy.
- VI Technology Mycronic Inspection Solutions MYCRONIC inspection solutions including SIGMA Link web-based software, PI Series 3D Solder Paste Inspection, and K Series Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems for PCB assembly quality control.
- Veda Pro CT System VJ Technologies Veda Pro Computed Tomography system designed for versatile inspection of large dense parts and small components via CT scan and digital radiography.
- Veda Flex Digital Radiography/CT System 7-axis Digital Radiography/Computed Tomography system with X-ray energies from 40kV to 300kV, configurable with 160, 225, 240, or 300kV tubes for electronics, batteries, castings, and injected molded plastics inspection.
- Fancort Lead Forming Systems Fancort industrial Smartpress presses, PCB depaneling equipment, hot bar soldering systems, and one/two-sided lead forming systems for PCB component preparation.
- SCS Ionic Contamination Test Systems Specialty Coating Systems Ionographs and Omegameters for detecting ionic contamination in electronics manufacturing processes.
- Japan UNIX Soldering Robots Automatic soldering robots including UNIX-DF desktop series and SOLDER MEISTER 700 inline series for Industry 4.0 and IoT-enabled automated soldering, plus ultrasonic soldering systems.
- Miele Electronics Cleaning Systems Miele cleaning systems for electronics including CompaClean high-pressure system, MiniSwash, SuperSwash, HyperSwash batch cleaners, UniPRINT manual stencil printer, Go Series semi-automatic printers, and Fa23 auto alignment stencil printer.
- Tagarno Digital Microscopes Tagarno advanced digital magnification systems including T50 4K microscope, FHD Prestige and Trend videoscopes, and measurement application software for visual inspection.
- Masking Tapes, Plugs & Cups High-temperature masking products for powder coating, anodizing, plating, and sandblasting including SM Silicone Caps, FC Silicone Flange Caps, polyimide tapes, and specialty plugs.
- Kyzen Cleaning Products Industrial cleaning materials including METALNOX, KYZEN boosters, Aquanox aqueous cleaners, CP corrosion preventatives, defoamers, and specialty cleaners for electronics assembly and metal finishing.
- Epoxy Adhesives Epoxy Technology specialty adhesives including electrically conductive adhesives, thermally conductive adhesives, optical adhesives, and UV/UV hybrid adhesives for electronics and medical device assembly.
- Technical Support Services Technical consulting, process development support, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, failure analysis, and total solution services including materials, equipment, and process support, delivered by an in-house team of engineers and technologists.
Companies that use Head-Tech Engineering
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Head-Tech Engineering technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability4 records
Feature5 records
Head-Tech Engineering partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.
- VJ Technologies (VJT)coreHead-Tech is the official distributor of VJ Technologies in Israel, providing full technical coverage and support for their product lines including Industrial CT systems, Digital Radiography (DR) solutions, and high-resolution X-ray inspection systems. VJT offers custom inspection solutions for R&D and production environments.
- VJ Electronix (VJE)coreHead-Tech is the official distributor of VJ Electronix in Israel. VJE provides SMT Rework systems and X-ray Inspection solutions for electronics and industrial applications. VJ Group also includes VJ X-Ray (VJX) which provides integrated X-ray sources and high-voltage generators for X-ray inspection systems.
- KYZENcoreHead-Tech distributes KYZEN cleaning materials and chemistry products in Israel, including Metalnox series cleaners, Aquanox aqueous cleaners, and specialty cleaning solutions for electronics assembly.
- TagarnocoreHead-Tech distributes Tagarno advanced digital magnification systems and microscopes in Israel, including the T50 4K microscope and measurement application software.
- Miele Cleaning SystemscoreHead-Tech distributes Miele electronics cleaning systems in Israel, including CompaClean, MiniSwash, SuperSwash, HyperSwash systems, and UniPRINT manual stencil printers.
- DDM NovastarcoreHead-Tech distributes DDM Novastar SMT assembly equipment in Israel, including pick and place machines, reflow ovens, and wave solder equipment.
- FancortcoreHead-Tech distributes Fancort lead forming systems, industrial presses, and PCB depaneling equipment in Israel.
- Japan UNIXcoreHead-Tech distributes Japan UNIX automatic soldering robots and ultrasonic soldering systems in Israel, including UNIX-DF desktop series and SOLDER MEISTER 700 inline series for Industry 4.0 and IoT applications.
- MYCRONIC (VI Technology)coreHead-Tech distributes MYCRONIC inspection solutions including SIGMA Link web-based software, PI Series 3D Solder Paste Inspection, and K Series Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) systems.
- SCS (Specialty Coating Systems)coreHead-Tech distributes SCS ionic contamination test systems (Ionographs) and omegameters for detecting ion contaminations in electronics manufacturing.
- Transition AutomationcoreHead-Tech distributes Transition Automation Permalex metal squeegees and SMT printer accessories.
- Epoxy TechnologycoreHead-Tech distributes Epoxy Technology adhesives in Israel, including electrically and thermally conductive adhesives, optical adhesives, and UV/UV hybrid adhesives for healthcare and medical device applications.
- Contronic DevicescoreHead-Tech distributes Contronic Devices temporary solder masks including Stat-Away Lotion and Wash-A-Spacers for defense and aerospace applications.
- IdentcocoreHead-Tech distributes Identco labeling solutions in Israel, including TTL series labels for wire, cable, PC boards, and electronic component identification.
- Argon MaskingcoreHead-Tech distributes Argon Masking products in Israel, including silicone caps, plugs, and masking solutions for powder coating and high-temperature applications.
- Tech-KnowledgeflagshipTech-Knowledge is the sister company of Head-Tech Engineering, sharing the same ownership and management. Tech-Knowledge focuses on complementary technology solutions and the companies cross-refer customers. Head-Tech redirects visitors to Tech-Knowledge's website for certain products.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Head-Tech Engineering competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Sager Electronics: Specialty electronics distributor focused on power, thermal management, interconnect, and industrial components with strong technical-support positioning. Comparable as a regional specialty distributor selling technically demanding industrial-electronics equipment and materials to OEM/EMS customers.
- Heilind Electronics: Specialty distributor of connectors, relays, and industrial-electronics components with a strong technical-support model serving aerospace, defense, and medical customers. Comparable customer-vertical mix (high-reliability, regulated industries) and specialty-distributor go-to-market.
- PEI-Genesis: Specialty distributor of connectors and ruggedized assemblies serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets with engineering and assembly services. Comparable as a specialty high-reliability industrial distributor with strong technical support and engineering-led service model.
- Powell Electronics: Specialty distributor focused on connectors, switches, and value-added assembly services for aerospace, defense, and industrial customers. Comparable as a high-touch, engineering-led specialty distributor serving similar high-reliability verticals Head-Tech addresses.
- Master Electronics: Specialty electronic components and industrial-electronics distributor with stocking, kitting, and technical support services. Comparable in model as a stocking distributor with engineering services for industrial OEM customers.
Broad incumbents
- Arrow Electronics: Global broad-line distributor of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions with a substantial industrial business. Comparable at category level, with overlapping industrial-OEM customers, but operating at vastly greater scale and breadth.
- Future Electronics: Global broad-line electronics distributor with a large specialty/industrial franchise. Overlaps with Head-Tech in semiconductor and passive component distribution, plus industrial-market technical support, but at much larger scale and without Head-Tech's exclusive Israel territory.
- Mouser Electronics: Global broad-line distributor of semiconductors and electronic components, serving industrial and OEM customers worldwide. Comparable in industrial-OEM customer overlap, but Mouser's catalog scale and global footprint dwarf Head-Tech's specialty Israel focus.
- Digi-Key Electronics: One of the largest global broad-line electronic component distributors with a massive catalog and broad industrial customer base. Comparable at the category level (industrial electronics distribution), but operates at far greater scale and breadth than Head-Tech's specialty equipment focus.
Regional players
- Tech-Knowledge: Sister company of Head-Tech Engineering under shared ownership and management, focused on complementary technology solutions in Israel with mutual customer referrals. Operates in the same country and adjacent equipment/materials categories, making it the closest structural comparable.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Funding rounds
Investors
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Frequently asked questions about Head-Tech Engineering
What does Head-Tech Engineering do?
Head-Tech Engineering distributes and integrates materials, equipment, and technical services for the Israeli electronics manufacturing industry on behalf of world-leading manufacturers. Its portfolio spans SMT assembly equipment, industrial X-ray and CT inspection systems, component treatment and testing tools, electronics cleaning systems and chemistry, digital microscopes, labeling solutions, and specialty adhesives, accompanied by in-house process consultation, implementation support, and after-sale service.
Is Head-Tech Engineering a public or private company?
Head-Tech Engineering is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Head-Tech Engineering founded?
Head-Tech Engineering was founded in 1994. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Head-Tech Engineering based?
Head-Tech Engineering is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, in the Middle East region.
How does Head-Tech Engineering make money?
One revenue line is on record: product Distribution & Sales.
Who are Head-Tech Engineering's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Sager Electronics, Heilind Electronics, PEI-Genesis, Powell Electronics and Master Electronics. Broad incumbents are Arrow Electronics, Future Electronics, Mouser Electronics and Digi-Key Electronics. Tech-Knowledge is listed as a regional player.
Does Head-Tech Engineering have an API?
No public API is recorded for Head-Tech Engineering.
What industry is Head-Tech Engineering in?
Head-Tech Engineering's product category is Industrial Equipment Distribution for Electronics Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAGAGAA, Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), with a secondary code of IMAGAGAK, Process Control & Automation Electronics Manufacturing Services (PLCs, I/O, DCS/SCADA hardware). Its NAICS code is 334 and its SIC code is 3620.