Malcolm Montanjees, President, Equipment Services LLC

In 2015, Count On Tools will continue to push forward as the industry leader in SMT nozzles and automation tooling. Here at Count On Tools, we anticipate all of the new challenges that our customer and partners can give us. We believe that there are plenty of opportunities in the electronics manufacturing market for process improvements and will continue to focus our efforts on enhancing our solutions in ways that exceed our customer expectations.

We have several new products to launch in 2015, including our Stripfeeder Mini system, ezCLIP universal stop clips for PCB Magazine Racks, INSTOCK consignment program, and further developments in SMT LED component placement technologies. Count On Tools aims to continue to lead the market with innovative products and tools designed to provide significant cost-savings to customers who operate electronics manufacturing equipment.

Throughout 2014, we saw more customers focus on optimizing the operation of their existing equipment. We also experienced more global interest for our LED placement innovations and custom engineered tooling for odd form components. We expect these trends to continue to grow over the next year and anticipate increased demand in the electronics manufacturing market.

Overall, we look forward to a strong a prosperous 2015.