ATS: Advanced Technology Services Goes Global with New Mexican Operation.PEORIA Peoria (pēôr`ēə). 1 City (1990 pop. 50,618), Maricopa co., central Ariz., a suburb of Phoenix; settled 1897, inc. 1954. , Ill. -- Advanced Technology Services, Inc., (ATS), the industry leader in managed production equipment maintenance, industrial parts repair and innovative IT solutions, has opened its first international office in Monterrey Monterrey (mōntārā`), city (1990 pop. 1,068,996), capital of Nuevo León state, NE Mexico, the third largest city of Mexico. Located c.150 mi (240 km) S of Laredo, Tex. , Mexico. The Mexico operation marks the first step in the company's international expansion plan. ATS provides expertise in factory production asset management through the local skilled workforce for established and prospective ATS customers conducting business in Mexico. "We are steadily expanding our footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor. 1. outside of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and see more growth opportunity in Mexico", said the company's president, Jeffrey Owens. "Our commitment to our customers and proven track record in the rapidly-expanding factory asset maintenance services market will serve us well as we broaden our international presence. We also plan to expand our focus to a growing array of vertical markets in 2007." The Monterrey facility currently employs eighty personnel, and ATS expects to double that number in 2007. The company will continue its international growth in 2007 by expanding its operations in Mexico even further and establishing offices in the UK. About ATS: ATS makes factories run better. Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) improves productivity and profitability for many of the world's most respected manufacturers through the managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality of production equipment maintenance, information technology and spare parts Spare parts, also referred to as Service Parts is a term used to indicate extra parts available and in proximity to the mechanical item, such as a automobile, boat, engine, for which they might be used. Spare parts are also called “spares. repair. Founded in 1985, ATS employs over 1,500 people across the US and is a member of the National Association of Manufacturers. ATS is headquartered in Peoria, IL with offices and services centers located in Greenville, SC, Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI and Monterrey, Mexico. For more information, visit the ATS Web site at www.AdvancedTech.com or (www.AdvancedTech.com/mx). |
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