Dispense Head Lighting Solutions

The world’s leading manufacturer of dispense heads has worked closely with Northern Hi-Tec on the design, development and manufacture of dispense head lighting and other electronic solutions.

We have provided solutions for various famous-name brand product dispensers, using technologies suited to the specific lighting requirement of the design. These have included inverters for compact fluorescent and cold cathode tubes as well as various white and coloured LED assemblies of single and multiple board arrangements.

We have also provided additional design skills in the production of a wireless lighting system for tap handles and an ultrasonic system for producing a surge and additional head onto dispensed beer.

Northern Hi-Tec also takes responsibility for this customer's extensive product approvals testing which is required for safety, EMC and CE compliance.
With the potentially high volumes in this market, we have successfully worked with partner companies providing full supply chain management from the Far East.

Services provided included:

• Electronic Hardware Design
• Embedded Software Design and Implementation
• PCB Layout
• Prototype Production
• EMC and Safety Type Approvals
• Liaison with Industrial Design for Mechanical Constraints and Optical Considerations and Effects
• Full Functional Test Development
• Cell-Based Production Setup
• Full Supply Chain Management

Manufacturing facilities employed:

• Surface Mount Assembly
• Through Hole Assembly
• ATE Testing for Full Manufacturing Defects Analysis
• Comprehensive Full Functional Testing
• Conformal Coating
• Potting
• Wire Assembly