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March 1st, 2009
As the economic landscape changes, your company may find it necessary to reduce costs by outsourcing certain manufacturing processes that are currently performed in-house. Since 1987, Appli-tec has assisted its customers by offering turn-key solutions to manufacturing molded, cast and encapsulated parts for a wide range of applications. There will no longer be a need to coordinate with multiple suppliers; you�ll benefit from Appli-tec�s experience in supply-chain management. Additionally, Appli-tec can order and stock materials, solder, assemble, test and package your parts to your specifications.
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January 22nd, 2009
Although Appli-tec lost electrical power along with nearly 2,000,000 businesses and residences throughout the Northeast during the devastating ice storm of Dec. 2008, the power outage had no impact on the company�s ability to meet the needs of its customers. When the power went out, the recently upgraded automated freezer backup and security systems were activated.
A supplier of premixed and frozen adhesive systems, Appli-tec preserved the integrity of its just-in-time supply chain and customer-owned frozen inventory stored on site.
The freezer backup system, which maintains temperatures at specified set points for each freezer, responds automatically to power interruption or mechanical failure. The system is fully self-contained and is not manually operated nor powered by generators, which can be unreliable.
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February 13th, 2008
As companies purchasing adhesives adopt more stringent standards for quality testing and certification, they�re encountering resistance from many of their suppliers, according to Tim Walsh, president of Appli-tec, inc., a leading provider of adhesives, sealants and encapsulants to the computer, medical, military, electronics, aerospace and microelectronics industries.
�They are unable or unwilling to comply,� Walsh said. �However, material validation has always been Appli-tec�s core competency.�
�Not long ago, just a handful of end users required analytical data,� Walsh said. �But as the need for product with more precise specifications and supporting documentation has increased, fewer vendors have been able to meet it.�
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