Alert Tech SMT
John Plank has a vast experience in the engineering field, holding various managerial positions in reputable companies such as Zentech Manufacturing and Trilogy Circuits. John has expertise in equipment evaluation and process capability reviews for various technical systems including Stencil Printers, Reflow Ovens, Pick & Place, and Automatic Optical Inspection. John has also served as a Subject Matter Expert for several equipment brands and has developed procedures, work instructions, and process specifications for automated assembly systems. Additionally, John has supervised a team of 25 Production Operators, Programmers, Engineers, and Technicians.
Alert Tech SMT
Alert Tech SMT is a full-service EMS (electronics manufacturing service) provider based in Houston, Texas, specializing in low to mid-volume printed circuit board assembly and box build services. We focus on low-volume production because we know the challenges of sourcing small-batch firsthand. Originally founded as a retail technology company, we saw the growing need for limited runs — whether to test early design iterations or to fulfill unique, customized orders. Our solution? Bring the work in house, streamline the process and provide a user-friendly solution to clients struggling to source small-batch orders or to get the attention they need from larger contract manufacturers. Today, we’re bringing over 30 years of technology development expertise to offer clients across industries a simple, customer-service focused approach to contract electronic manufacturing.