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PRIDE Industries Installs AssureTM X-ray Component Counter from DAGE
April 15, 2020 | PRIDE IndustriesEstimated reading time: 1 minute
PRIDE Industries, Inc., a social enterprise providing superior manufacturing and service solutions to business and government, recently purchased an AssureTM X-ray Component Counter from DAGE, part of Nordson ELECTRONICS SOLUTIONS.
PRIDE has been a DAGE customer for more than eight years. “PRIDE Industries is committed to our customers complete satisfaction while balancing an efficient and focused operation,” stated Tony Lopez. Vice President, Manufacturing & Logistics Services. “We match our extensive EMS industry experience with state-of-the-art technology solutions, like the DAGE X-ray Component Counter, to deliver on these business pillars.”
Inventory knowledge is essential for modern industry. Live assurance of correct inventory in your MRP system at all times minimizes stock, labor, errors and costs ensuring customer confidence and trust to keep SMT lines running efficiently.
“I’ve worked with PRIDE on various products,” stated Todd O’Neil, Business Development Manager for DAGE. “Part of the reason they selected our machine is its extreme ease of use and it fits perfectly with their model. Walking around this company is simply a ‘feel good’ moment. They are a nonprofit company that started in the basement of a church in 1966. The employees at this company are proud to work there, and it is a pleasure and priviledge to again be part of their solution.”
Assure is intelligent, simple, fast, and trustworthy, enabling you to increase productivity, minimize component shortage and SMT line downtime, multiple set-ups and expensive additional component procurement and safety stock.
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