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SMTXTRA USA Joins Forces with Precision Tool Group as Its Representative from Virginia to Maine
January 25, 2024 | SMTXTRA USAEstimated reading time: 1 minute
SMTXTRA USA, a renowned leader in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) equipment services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Performance Technologies Group (PTG) as its representative for the region spanning from Virginia to Maine. This strategic collaboration enhances SMTXTRA’s presence and accessibility in the SMT industry, particularly in aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, and general sectors.
As a leading Manufacturers’ Rep in the Electronic Production Supply industry, PTG is committed to maintaining its position in providing the latest technologies to the SMT marketplace. The partnership with SMTXTRA reflects a shared commitment to delivering cost-effective products manufactured to the highest industry and customer standards, ensuring technical competency, reliability, accuracy, and durability.
At the forefront of SMTXTRA’s offerings is the Feeder Repair and Fuji Head repair. Featuring an impressive 3-month warranty. This service is designed to optimize performance, enhance reliability, and extend the lifespan of feeders and heads. Meeting the stringent precision requirements of electronics manufacturing. Complementing this, SMTXTRA’s Calibration Services, catering to a range of SMT equipment brands, assure clients of precision, accuracy, and reliable functionality.
“We are excited to partner with Precision Tool Group to extend our reach and provide world-class service to customers in the fastener industry across the Virginia to Maine region,” said Paul Pittman, Vice President of Sales at SMTXTRA USA.
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