HIGHLIGHT: TCT helps Calumet keep pace with rapid technological advancements
As a growing leader in printed circuit board manufacturing, Calumet Electronics relies on partners and suppliers who can keep up with the pace of rapid technological advancements. TCT Circuit Supply is up to the task. They have supported us with leading-edge drilling and lamination materials over a span of 30 years. TCT Circuit Supply is part of the TCT Group, based out of Taoyuan, Taiwan — a leading manufacturer of cutting tools that support drilling, routing, and milling applications in the PCB industry.
TCT works arm-in-arm with our engineering and production teams to provide not only cutting tool designs but also best-in-class technical support that helps us optimize our tools and materials to make our drilling and lamination processes more robust.
“TCT’s National Sales Manager, John Anderson, is always there to take my call and help out, no matter what we need. He’s gone out of his way many, many times to support us. He’s the real deal.”
Calumet Electronics Vice President/CPO Elden Hendrickson, Jr.
The TCT Group is an integrated manufacturer of cutting tools with a comprehensive distribution network across the globe. This allows TCT to develop, design, manufacture, and distribute its comprehensive line of specialized cutting tools smoothly and efficiently. TCT Circuit Supply has three distribution sites across the United States which provide the critical distribution and drill repointing services required by Calumet Electronics.
Hendrickson notes, “Despite the complex manufacturing and supply chain challenges caused by the pandemic, TCT continues to maintain and deliver our inventory in a timely and cost-effective manner. They’re a vital supplier, but they’re also our business partners and friends. We look forward to another 30 years of exciting PCB development and growth supported by our colleagues at TCT Circuit supply.”
