April 14th, 2008
JTAG Technologies – more focus on Russia with brand new Russian website and show activities at ExpoElectronica 2008
Bedford, United Kingdom & ExpoElectronica 2008, Moscow - 15th April 2008. As part of its ongoing global expansion, JTAG Technologies, the leading provider of IEEE std. 1149 compliant boundary-scan solutions, has opened an office in St. Petersburg, Russia. Alexey Ivanov, who has considerable experience in boundary-scan and other test fields, has been appointed as the Sales Manager.
With access to the many skills and resources within JTAG Technologies world-wide, the new office will give support to Russian-based electronics businesses that need to enhance their test capabilities as a means of adding value to production.
Peter van den Eijnden, Managing Director of JTAG Technologies, commented: "JTAG Technologies has been working hard since 1993 to develop integrated solutions which overcome today's design, manufacturing and test challenges - and allow companies to bring technologically distinctive products to market faster and more cost-effectively than the competition."
van den Eijnden goes on to say that JTAG Technologies, a boundary-scan technology leader, has built a very successful business over the last 15 years by developing local operations that provide solutions and support for customers.
"Throughout the electronics industry, manufacturers always turn to the latest device technologies to provide the functionality and miniaturisation they need. We are therefore excited about our expansion into Russia, as it will allow us to better contribute to and benefit from Russia's growing manufacturing needs."
James Stanbridge, JTAG Technologies' Sales Manager UK, adds: "We welcome Alexey onboard and wish the Russian office much success. Alexey is representative of the young and dynamic nature of both Russian electronics industry and JTAG Technologies"
About JTAG Technologies
JTAG Technologies is a market leader and technology innovator of boundary-scan software and hardware products and services. The company was the first to bring to the market such important advances as automated test generation, automated fault coverage analysis, automated flash and PLD programming via boundary-scan, and visualized boundary-scan analysis. Its customers include world leaders in electronics design and manufacturing such as Ericsson, Flextronics, Honeywell, Medtronic, Motorola, Nokia, Philips, Raytheon, Rockwell-Collins, Samsung, and Sony. Its innovative boundary-scan products provide test preparation, test execution, test result analysis and in-system programming applications. With an installed base of over 5,500 systems worldwide, JTAG Technologies serves the communications, medical electronics, avionics, defense, automotive, and consumer industries with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. JTAG Technologies headquarters are located in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
