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ASSEMBLY-TECH LLC to Represent PDR Americas
July 18, 2017 | ASSEMBLY-TECH LLCEstimated reading time: 1 minute
PDR is pleased to announce that it has partnered with ASSEMBLY-TECH, LLC. Armand Karolian, president of ASSEMBLY-TECH, and his team will cover the expansive territory that includes all of NY, CT, MA, RI, VT, NH, ME and Eastern Canadian Providences of ON, QC, NB, NL, PE and NS.
Dave White, CEO of White Industrial Corporation, parent company of PDR Americas, stated: “We are especially pleased to have the opportunity to work with an experienced professional like Armand who has long been recognized as a leader in the industry and a valuable resource to his customers.”
Armand Karolian, President of ASSEMBLY-TECH, LLC has invested more than 30 years in the electronics industry. ASSEMBLY-TECH, LLC is a manufacturers’ representative firm that specializes in marketing and selling leading-edge capital equipment for manufacturers, and providing fee-based sales channel development, new product introduction and branding services.
PDR Rework Systems remains at the forefront of rework technology by providing air nozzle free systems with advanced in-process control features and visible light that takes the guesswork out of rework.
About PDR
PDR Americas is a business owned by White Industrial Corporation. PDR is a pioneer in IR rework, test and inspection systems, with its products specified by many of the world’s largest names in electronics manufacturing and repair. PDR’s patented “Focused IR and Thermal Management Technology” is fully vested by leading aerospace, defense, biomedical, telecom, automotive, MRO, R&D, and electronic and manufacturing firms for its highest quality and best performing systems. For more information about PDR, click here.
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