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June 28, 2023 | PDREstimated reading time: 1 minute
PDR, founded in 1985, and a leading manufacturer of BGA rework systems and X-ray systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of James Willis as its new manufacturers’ representative from Restronics. With this strategic partnership, PDR aims to expand its presence and enhance customer support in the states of Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa.
As a trusted and reputable manufacturers’ representative, Restronics brings extensive industry experience and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Willis, as the representative for Restronics, will play a pivotal role in promoting PDR’s cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive range of solutions for electronics assembly and rework.
PDR is renowned for its advanced rework and systems and X-ray technology for non-destructive testing. These industry-leading solutions enable electronics manufacturers to achieve reliable and efficient assembly processes while ensuring the highest quality standards.
Willis’ extensive knowledge of the industry and strong relationships with key customers in the Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa regions will enable PDR to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of manufacturers in these areas.
“We are thrilled to have James join our team as our representative for this crucial region,” said Dave White, CEO of White Industrial Corporation, parent company of PDR Americas. “His expertise and deep understanding of the industry will strengthen our presence and allow us to better serve our customers in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa. We are confident that James will play a pivotal role in driving our growth and delivering exceptional value to our customers.”
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