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Datest Expands Reach in Florida with Whitlock Associates Partnership
January 23, 2025 | DatestEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Datest, a trusted leader in advanced testing, engineering, inspection, and failure analysis services, is excited to announce the addition of Whitlock Associates to its network of sales representatives. This collaboration strengthens Datest's presence in Florida and highlights its commitment to providing exceptional solutions and support to the electronics manufacturing industry.
Whitlock Associates brings decades of sales expertise and a deep understanding of Florida’s electronics market. Their strong industry connections and customer-focused approach make them the perfect partner for introducing Datest’s services to regional companies.
"We’re thrilled to join forces with Whitlock Associates," said Rob Boguski, Datest's President. "Their understanding of the local market and its unique needs, combined with our testing and failure analysis capabilities, enable us as a unified and skillful team to provide timely, on-the-spot support to Florida’s electronics manufacturing and engineering communities."
With this partnership, Datest is taking another step toward expanding its reach and strengthening its reputation as a leader in advanced testing and failure analysis. Datest and Whitlock Associates are ready to bring innovative solutions and unparalleled support to Florida’s electronics manufacturing community.
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