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May 28, 2025 | STARTEAM GLOBALEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
STARTEAM GLOBAL has been recognized by Pilz, a global leader in automation technology, as its Best PCB Supplier of 2024. The award honors STARTEAM GLOBAL’s outstanding performance in key areas including product quality, delivery reliability, communication, and global service.
“We’re honored to receive this recognition from Pilz,” the company stated. “This award reflects the strength of our partnership and our shared commitment to excellence in manufacturing.”
STARTEAM GLOBAL credits the achievement to its dedicated team, whose ongoing focus on quality and innovation continues to set a high standard across the PCB supply chain.
The company expressed its gratitude to Pilz for the continued trust and collaboration, calling the award a meaningful milestone in their longstanding relationship.
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