ZION, IL – Stannol, a leader in soldering technology, is proud to announce the appointment of James Wertin as Director of Technical Sales and Solutions – North America. With more than 40 years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry, James brings a rare combination of deep technical knowledge, process engineering expertise, and a proven track record in delivering innovative customer solutions.

Throughout his distinguished career, James has held leadership roles in technical sales, product and process development, and global customer support across critical sectors such as automotive, aerospace, medical, power electronics, and defense. He is widely recognized as a subject matter expert in electronic assembly materials, advanced manufacturing practices, and high-reliability electronics.

“James brings a strategic mindset and hands-on technical capability that will elevate our support and engagement with customers across Americas,” said Thomas Ruch, Business Development Manager, Americas. “His deep experience and customer-focused approach will be instrumental in helping manufacturers adopt our innovative solutions and improve their processes.”

In his new role, James will lead technical sales initiatives, support advanced applications development, and serve as a strategic partner to Stannol’s OEM and EMS customers. His expertise in DFM/DFT, Six Sigma, Kaizen, root cause analysis, and value stream optimization makes him ideally suited to help manufacturers improve process efficiency, ensure reliability, and reduce waste.

James will also play a key role in driving customer success from pre-sales engagement through post-sales technical support, helping clients adopt Stannol’s innovative product lines while ensuring smooth integration into existing manufacturing processes.

Stannol continues to build a strong local presence in North America and providing best-in-class technical service and sustainable materials to support its expanding customer base.

For more information, visit www.stannol.com.

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