Surf-Tech Manufacturing Corp. Appoints Advanced Technology Solutions as Representative on the East Coast

Surf-Tech Manufacturing Corp., a multi-faceted provider of contract manufacturing services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Hackett, President of Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS), as its new representative. This strategic partnership reflects Surf-Tech’s commitment to expanding its reach and enhancing its offerings to customers on the East Coast.

With more than 25 years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry, Bill Hackett has held key leadership positions across North America and globally. His career includes serving as President of North America for a Swedish PCB producer, Director of Global Sales for a domestic PCB manufacturer, and Sales Manager roles with prominent CM/EMS companies. His extensive expertise and industry knowledge make him uniquely suited to represent Surf-Tech’s robust manufacturing capabilities.

Hackett founded ATS nearly two and a half years ago, establishing the firm as a global manufacturers’ representative with strategic support across Asia, North America and Europe. Through this collaboration, Hackett will leverage his global network and deep understanding of the PCB and EMS sectors to support Surf-Tech’s growth and customer engagement. 

“Bill’s leadership and vast experience make him an invaluable addition to the Surf-Tech team,” said Stephen Eggart, President of Surf-Tech Manufacturing Corp. “His ability to navigate complex global markets and his proven track record in the industry align perfectly with our goals for expanding our reach and delivering world-class manufacturing solutions to our clients.”

Surf-Tech Manufacturing Corp. is known for its extensive contract manufacturing services, including Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Through-Hole Assembly, Electro-Mechanical (Box-Build) Assembly, and BGA Rework. The company also offers turnkey solutions, materials management expertise, and quick-turn prototype services, ensuring that each client’s specific needs are met with precision and care. With certifications such as ISO 9001:2015, ITAR registration, and adherence to IPC-A-610 standards, Surf-Tech continues to deliver quality and reliability across industries.

“I’m excited to partner with Surf-Tech Manufacturing Corp. to bring their extensive capabilities to a broader market,” said Bill Hackett, President of Advanced Technology Solutions. “Their commitment to quality aligns perfectly with my vision for providing advanced manufacturing solutions to customers worldwide.”

For more information, visit www.surftechmfg.com.