-
- News
- Books
Featured Books
- smt007 Magazine
Latest Issues
Current IssueIPC APEX EXPO 2025: A Preview
It’s that time again. If you’re going to Anaheim for IPC APEX EXPO 2025, we’ll see you there. In the meantime, consider this issue of SMT007 Magazine to be your golden ticket to planning the show.
Technical Resources
Key industry organizations–all with knowledge sharing as a part of their mission–share their technical repositories in this issue of SMT007 Magazine. Where can you find information critical to your work? Odds are, right here.
The Path Ahead
What are you paying the most attention to as we enter 2025? Find out what we learned when we asked that question. Join us as we explore five main themes in the new year.
- Articles
- Columns
Search Console
- Links
- Media kit
||| MENU - smt007 Magazine
VirTex Appoint Jason Runge as Business Development Manager
August 8, 2016 | VirTexEstimated reading time: 1 minute

Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) provider VirTex has appointed Jason Runge business development manager, effective August 8, 2016. Runge brings a wealth of industry experience and a strong business network to VirTex. With more than 20 years of electronics and mechanical manufacturing experience, Jason has operations expertise including supply chain, inventory and logistics, manufacturing, and testing, sales and marketing.
He has proven management experience with companies ranging in sales from $28 million to $130 million and is skilled at customer base business development for Fortune 500 companies to start-ups enterprises.
With stellar marketing experience for major brands including; Halliburton, Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, BJ Services, Sensus Metering, Hart Intercivic and CJ Energy, Runge is a real asset to VirTex as they continue to invest in their business development and marketing strategy for growth.
In relation to his new appointment, Runge said, “I am excited and energized to take on a role with this great company and to be at the beginning of this next exciting chapter for VirTex. Recent strategic partnership agreements allow us to build upon our leadership position and grow our market share and sales revenues in the markets of A&D, automotive, industrial and medical.”
Senior Vice President of Business Development Rick Polansky added, “As a proven and dynamic leader in our industry, Jason Runge has already been a major contributor to our VirTex strategic vision. He is a natural fit for our business development organization, as we continue to deliver on our commitment to further develop regional manufacturing services and a smart supply chain solution. Jason brings a unique blend of sales management experience and leadership qualities and has an expansive network of relationships on a regional and global basis with key technology people, customers and suppliers. I am proud and excited to have his caliber of senior sales leadership experience and vast industry knowledge as part of our VirTex team, further highlighting our ongoing mission to attract outstanding talent as we build the VirTex of the future."
For further information, click here.
Suggested Items
Technica USA Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence in Electronics Manufacturing
03/13/2025 | Technica USATechnica USA, a leading provider of materials, equipment, installation, and services for the printed circuit board (PCB) fabrication, PCB Assembly, substrates, MEMS, and semiconductor industries, proudly announces its 40th anniversary in 2025.
TCT Circuit Supply and Electra Polymers Announce New Strategic Partnership
03/12/2025 | Electra Polymers LtdTCT Circuit Supply (TCS) is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Electra Polymers, a global leader in advanced specialty polymer products
Scanfil Signs Agreement with Leardal Medical for Malaysian Factory
03/12/2025 | ScanfilLaerdal Medical and Scanfil have signed a framework agreement for manufacturing at Scanfil’s newly acquired Malaysian factory in Johor Bahru. Scanfil announced an investment of EUR 4.3 million in the factory in January to meet its high customer demand.
The Test Connection Inc. Promotes Melanie Rutkauskas to Director of Operations for The Training Connection, LLC
03/11/2025 | The Test Connection Inc.The Test Connection Inc. (TTCI), a leading provider of electronic test and manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Melanie Rutkauskas to Director of Operations for The Training Connection, LLC (TTC-LLC). With her extensive background in operations management, accounting, and customer relations, Melanie brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her new role.
Critical Manufacturing to Show You Might Need a New MES for Making Industry 4.0 A Reality at IPC APEX EXPO 2025
03/10/2025 | Critical ManufacturingCritical Manufacturing, a leader in advanced Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and a subsidiary of ASMPT, will show visitors to IPC APEX EXPO 2025 that the company’s MES - complete with extensive features specific to the electronics industry - can serve as a true Industry 4.0 platform. Any electronics manufacturer looking to turn its vision of digital transformation from concept into reality should prioritize visiting Critical Manufacturing at ASMPT SMT Booth 1813.