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Don Dennison of PIT Equipment Wins the 2023 GLOBAL Technology Award
November 15, 2023 | PIT EquipmentEstimated reading time: 1 minute
PIT – Equipment Services, LLC is pleased to announce Don Dennison, founder and CEO of PIT Equipment Services, has been honored with the prestigious 2023 GLOBAL Technology Award in the category of Best Manufacturers Representative - USA. The award ceremony took place during productronica in Munich on November 14, 2023.
Dennison's dedication, positive attitude, and extensive knowledge in the electronics industry have set him apart as a unique and highly competent professional. With an unwavering commitment to staying attuned to industry changes, he continuously assists his customers in staying ahead of the curve.
PIT Equipment Services, established in 1988, has been on a mission to provide unparalleled assistance to electronic assembly companies in the New York / New Jersey / Eastern Pennsylvania metropolitan area. Their success is rooted in their extensive product knowledge and strategic customer relationships, which have made them a key supplier and long-term partner to companies down the east coast. PIT's unwavering focus on service and support for each product sold has been instrumental in their long-term success.
The GLOBAL Technology Awards, launched in 2005, are a testament to the finest innovations in the printed circuit assembly and packaging industries. This prestigious awards contest brings together the global SMT and advanced packaging industry to celebrate the companies and individuals who are driving our industry forward with exceptional standards and groundbreaking solutions.
Dennison's remarkable accomplishments in the electronics industry, coupled with PIT Equipment Services' commitment to excellence, have solidified their position as a leader in the manufacturing representation domain. Their unwavering dedication to providing the highest level of service and support to their customers is a testament to their exceptional performance and impact on the industry.
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