Keiron Technologies
Our mission: Why compromise?
Our mission is to achieve a zero-defect assembly line with unmatched efficiency, transforming electronics manufacturing through LiFT technology. By eliminating the limitations of traditional stencil and jet printing, we provide a fully digital, contactless, and high-precision solution that enhances quality, speed, and reliability.
At Keiron, we believe manufacturers shouldn’t have to choose between performance and efficiency. Our technology enables autonomous, self-sustaining production, reducing dependency on consumables and minimizing process inefficiencies. With a focus on automation, precision, and scalability, we are driving the next generation of electronics assembly—where excellence is the standard.


Our vision in action
We envision a future where electronics manufacturing is fully autonomous and self-sustaining, where high automation and minimal human intervention ensure maximum productivity and quality, driving the industry toward smarter, more reliable production.

Responsible partner
Responsible partner
We collaborate closely with manufacturers to drive meaningful innovation and ensure long-term success.

Proven customer value
Proven customer value
Our technology is set to transform production lines, delivering measurable improvements in quality, speed, and cost-efficiency.

Developed with TNO Research
Developed with TNO Research
Backed by cutting-edge research, Keiron combines advanced engineering with deep industry expertise to shape the future of electronics manufacturing.
The Keiron principles of innovation.
At Keiron, innovation isn’t just about breakthroughs—it’s about redefining industry standards with precision, reliability, and a deep understanding of real-world challenges. Our principles guide every step we take, ensuring that our technology not only leads the market but seamlessly integrates into your operations, driving continuous improvement and lasting impact.
Keiron doesn't makes trade-offs on performance, reliability, or quality—every innovation must deliver the best, without compromising.
Keiron acknowledges existing technologies but surpasses them by delivering a revolutionary step forward.
Keiron takes a step-by-step approach to developing groundbreaking technology, refining each detail to drive industry-changing advancements.
Keiron’s R&D is shaped by the realities of daily manufacturing, ensuring solutions fit effortlessly into your existing workflows and makes your operations smoother.
How it all started.
2012 | The start
The project began in 2012 at TNO Holst Centre2019 | Keiron was founded
As a spin-off from TNO Holst Centre, Keiron was founded2022 | Commercial focus with a new CCO
Paul Rooimans joins Keiron to head up the commercial efforts and business strategy focussing on our go to market for Surface mount technology manufacturing. He will do this in the role of CCO. Paul brings over 35 years of industry expertise.
2023 | Management Expansion
As industry expert in development of high tech semicon machines John Willems joins Keiron in the role of COO.
Richard van Lieshout joins Keiron as CTO. With Richard we gain over 30 years of experience in system architecture for complex semicon machines.
2023 | UK expansion
With Darren Wallas we onboard our first hire for the UK. Darren brings over 30 years of experience and will head up our UK and Ireland operation in the role of Managing Director UK.2024 | Northern America expansion
As we grow our commercial reach, Brian Duffy will head up our North American operation as President. Brian is an industry veteran with over 40 years of experience.2024 | Paul Rooimans, CEO
Paul Rooimans has been elected to spearhead our efforts as CEO of Keiron Technologies.2025 | European Roadshow
Keiron completed its first European Roadshow, showcasing LiFT precision solder paste printing in five countries across Europe. By bringing demonstrations directly to electronics manufacturers in Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France and the UK, Keiron strengthened its market presence and engaged hundreds of industry professionals with its stencil-free printing technology.
2025 | Productronica Debut
Keiron presented LiFT precision solder paste prinitng technology at Productronica 2025, one of the world’s leading trade fairs for electronics manufacturing. Visitors attended demonstrations of the HF2 printer and learned how digital solder paste printing can eliminate stencils, reduce waste, and accelerate production.
2026 | APEX Expo Expansion
Keiron made its North American exhibition debut at APEX Expo 2026 in Anaheim, California. Demonstrations of the HF2 printer introduced LiFT precision solder paste printing technology to the US electronics manufacturing market, strengthening Keiron's international presence and expanding its customer network.
Our vision for the assembly line of the future.
Industry Recognition.
Keiron's innovations in digital solder paste printing have been recognized by the electronics manufacturing industry through multiple international awards.2025 | #1 Global SMT Award
Keiron was recognized as the #1 Global SMT Award winner in the SMT Printing Equipment category, reflecting the industry's recognition of LiFT precision solder paste printing as a breakthrough alternative to conventional stencil printing. The award highlights Keiron's contribution to advancing precision, flexibility, and sustainability in electronics manufacturing.
2026 | NPI Award Winner
Keiron received the 2026 NPI Award for Breakthrough SMT Printing Technology for its LiFT precision solder paste printing platform. The award recognizes innovative products that bring significant technological advancement to electronics manufacturing and confirms Keiron's position as a pioneer in software-defined SMT production.

