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SAKI America Expands Sales Team with New Representatives
August 4, 2016 | Saki CorporationEstimated reading time: 1 minute
SAKI America announces the expansion of its sales network with the addition of three new representatives. Assembly Solutions, JW Sales, and Marketing Engineers of Ohio, Inc. (MEO) will provide sales support for Saki's complete line of 2D and 3D automated optical, solder paste, and x-ray inspection systems.
Assembly Solutions, based in Bellevue, WA, will handle sales in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Assembly Solutions has been representing the Pacific Northwest electronics manufacturing industry since 1988 and specializes in manufacturing, inspection, test, and quality products.
JW Sales, based in Lakeville, MI, will handle sales in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, and Western Wisconsin. JW Sales has expertise and over 50 years of combined experience in all areas of the electronic assembly market, covering electronics, medical, and cable assembly.
MEO, based in Ohio, will represent Saki in Ohio, Western Pennsylvania (area codes 814, 724, and 412), West Virginia, and Kentucky. The principals of the company have had many years of field service, process, and applications engineering experience in the electronics industry.
"We are excited to welcome our new representatives as part of the SAKI America team," said Satoshi Otake, general manager of SAKI America. "They have prestigious line cards, good working relationships with their customers, and strong process capabilities and industry knowledge."
SAKI America will be featuring its 3D automated optical inspection system at Surface Mount International, booth #726, being held at the Donald Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL on September 27th and 28th, 2016.
About Saki Corporation
Since its inception in 1994, Saki has led the way in the development of automatic recognition through robotic vision technology, applying ground-breaking image processing tools to solve inspection problems associated with printed circuit board assembly. Saki Corporation has headquarters in Tokyo, Japan with offices and sales and support centers around the world. Saki has Quality Management System JIS Q 9001:2008 and ISO 9001:2008 certifications.
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