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Horizon Sales Celebrates 10 Years of Exceptional Service by Sales Leader David Smith
July 2, 2025 | Horizon SalesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Horizon Sales, a premier manufacturers’ representative and distributor for the electronics assembly industry, is proud to announce that David Smith is celebrating 10 years with the company this month. Since joining in July 2015, David has been instrumental in driving growth across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Western Pennsylvania, elevating client relationships and building strong partnerships across the industry.
President Dave Trail shared his congratulations: “David’s dedication, professionalism, and passion have played a vital role in Horizon’s success over the past decade. His ability to understand customer needs, foster long-term relationships, and deliver solutions with integrity makes him an invaluable member of our team. We’re incredibly proud of what he’s achieved and excited for what the next 10 years will bring.”
David Smith, a Bowling Green State University alum, has consistently demonstrated expertise in electronics manufacturing, forging trusted relationships and connecting clients with machinery and supplies to support their mission-critical projects.
Throughout his tenure, David has:
- Expanded Horizon’s reach across multiple states
- Developed deep technical knowledge in SMT, test engineering, and product certification standards
- Earned recognition as a respected voice and mentor within the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA)
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Horizon Sales Hosts Successful 2025 Tech Days Event Featuring Live Demos and Cutting-Edge Equipment
06/21/2025 | Horizon SalesHorizon Sales, a premier manufacturers’ representative and distributor for the electronics assembly industry, successfully concluded its 2025 Tech Days event, welcoming more than 60 customers and 21 supplier partners over the course of two engaging days.
Human Horizons Smart Factory Setting Benchmark for Intelligent Vehicle Manufacturing
03/19/2021 | PRNewswireIndustry-leading new mobility and autonomous driving research company, Human Horizons, has recently released details of the new HiPhi X super SUV assembly plant, the HiPhi Plaza.
EIPC SpeedNews: News from the European PCB Industry
09/18/2018 | EIPCIn this week's EIPC SpeedNews: EIPC appoints Tarja Rapala-Virtanen as new technical director; EIPC 50th Anniversary Conference Düsseldorf video now available; and Future Horizons' mid-term industry update and outlook.
NASA's New Horizons "Phones Home" Safe after Pluto Flyby
07/15/2015 | NASAThe call everyone was waiting for is in. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft phoned home just before 9 p.m. EDT Tuesday to tell the mission team and the world it had accomplished the historic first-ever flyby of Pluto.
NASA's Three-Billion-Mile Journey to Pluto Reaches Historic Encounter
07/14/2015 | NASAAfter a decade-long journey through our solar system, New Horizons made its closest approach to Pluto Tuesday, about 7,750 miles above the surface -- roughly the same distance from New York to Mumbai, India – making it the first-ever space mission to explore a world so far from Earth.