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Horizon Sales Named Distributor of Aven’s Precision Optical Inspection Tools
January 5, 2024 | Horizon SalesEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Aven, a full-service technology provider, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Horizon Sales. Effective immediately, Horizon Sales is now an authorized distributor for Aven, expanding the reach of Aven's cutting-edge products in the market.
Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, Aven specializes in precision optical inspection tools designed for various industries, including electronics, manufacturing, and research. Horizon Sales, with its reputation for excellence in distribution, is well-positioned to bring Aven’s advanced solutions to a broader customer base.
Horizon Sales represents the industry's leading manufacturers specializing in component preparation, inventory management, storage and warehousing, assembly, and soldering. As the Midwest’s premier distributor for all electronics manufacturing needs, the company provides solder, fluxes, hand tools, soldering/de-soldering stations, anti-static protection, cleaning chemistries and more.
The partnership leverages Horizon Sales' extensive network and expertise in the electronics and manufacturing sectors, providing customers with easier access to Aven's range of high-quality magnification and inspection equipment. Aven’s products, renowned for their reliability and precision, align seamlessly with Horizon Sales' commitment to delivering top-notch solutions to its clientele.
“We are excited to collaborate with Horizon Sales, a trusted name in distribution, to expand the availability of Aven's precision optical inspection tools,” said Mark Kanpurwala, VP Sales & Marketing at Aven. “This partnership reflects our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of customers across various industries and ensuring they have access to the best tools for their applications.”
Aven’s product line includes a wide range of microscopes, magnifiers, and illumination systems designed to enhance precision and accuracy in inspection processes. Horizon Sales’ distribution capabilities will now facilitate easier procurement and support for these tools, empowering businesses to achieve greater efficiency and quality in their operations.
“We are delighted to be chosen as a distributor for Aven’s exceptional optical inspection tools,” said Dave Trail, President at Horizon Sales. “This collaboration enhances our ability to offer cutting-edge solutions to our customers and reinforces our commitment to delivering excellence in distribution.”
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