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The Test Connection, Inc. Celebrates 45 Years of Excellence in Test Engineering Solutions
January 6, 2025 | The Test Connection Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute

The Test Connection Inc. (TTCI), a leading provider of electronic test and manufacturing solutions, proudly marks its 45th anniversary in 2025, celebrating decades of delivering high-quality test engineering solutions to the electronics industry. Founded in 1980 by Bill Horner, TTCI emerged as a pioneer in response to the increasing demand for outsourced test engineering products and services. Since its inception, the company has built a legacy of innovation, technical expertise, and world-class customer service.
As the oldest test engineering company in the electronics industry, TTCI remains a trusted provider of flying probe, in-circuit, boundary scan, and functional test solutions. The company operates as a veteran-owned-and-operated business and is an ITAR-registered test development and board testing center. Backed by over 100 years of combined test engineering experience, TTCI continues to deliver unmatched support throughout the product lifecycle, from initial design to test development and production testing.
“Our success over the past 45 years is rooted in our dedication to delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions tailored to each customer’s unique needs,” said Bert Horner, President of TTCI. “We’ve built a company focused on quality, collaboration, and trust, and as we look ahead, we remain committed to driving innovation and exceeding expectations for our clients.”
TTCI’s expertise lies in maximizing test coverage using the latest technologies while providing comprehensive documentation and support. This customer-centric approach has earned the company a reputation for reliability and excellence in addressing the testing needs of electronics manufacturers across industries.
As it celebrates this significant milestone, TTCI reflects on its rich history and looks forward to continuing its tradition of technical innovation and outstanding service.
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