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Aug 26, 2024 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is excited to announce the release of its innovative ezCLIP system. Designed to streamline the electronics manufacturing process, the ezCLIP system offers a simple and effective solution for distinguishing required spacing between boards in PCB magazine racks, significantly reducing the risk of damage to critical components.
Aug 19, 2024 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Victor Madero of SMTVYS Technology as its new partner and distributor for all of Mexico. This strategic partnership will expand Count On Tools' market presence and enhance customer support throughout the region. SMTVYS now offers Count On Tools' complete line of precision machined components, SMT spare parts and Swiss-made hand tools.
Mar 18, 2024 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT), a leading provider of precision components and SMT spare parts, will exhibit in Booth #1332 at the 2024 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place April 9-11, 2024 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Calif. The COT team will focus on its core product lines at the show:
Jan 29, 2024 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is excited to announce a limited-time promotion offering a 20 percent discount on all standard nozzles for Panasonic, I-Pulse, Hitachi, Hanwha, Fuji, Juki, Yamaha, ASM, Mirae, and Assembleon.
Oct 16, 2023 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce its latest innovation: the Custom Fuji NXT H02 Nozzle (Part Number: 2023-5271), designed specifically for the precise placement of Panasonic AYC2F automotive board-to-board connectors.
Sep 11, 2023 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT), a leading provider of precision components and SMT spare parts, is pleased to announce Executive Manager, Donna Shook's 25th anniversary with the company.
Aug 14, 2023 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce its latest advancement in precision component handling – a tailored solution for efficiently handling BrightKing Gas Discharge Tubes and Melf components. This breakthrough solution, part number 2018-3912, is facilitated by the integration of the Custom Yamaha YS12/24 type 318a/307a base and ANE tool stand, enabling customers to achieve precise and reliable pick-and-place operations.
Jul 31, 2023 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to introduce its latest breakthrough: a special vacuum nozzle designed to handle all types of odd-shaped components with unmatched precision. Part number 2023-5260, the latest addition to its line of vacuum nozzles, revolutionizes the handling process of the SKT108775GQS 42-position 2 mm header.
Mar 16, 2023 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT), a leading provider of precision components and SMT spare parts, manufactures RPS Automation Selective Solder Risers for the Opus range of selective soldering machines. The nozzles are machined from special alloy steel with N65 magnets. The easy drop-in replacements are designed for long-lasting, dependable performance.
Dec 26, 2022 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to introduce Hybrid Yamaha Compliant Nozzles (P/N: 2013-1856).
Aug 26, 2022 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to offer a 30 percent discount on in stock Glue Dispense Nozzles for Speedline Technologies – Camalot equipment.
Apr 20, 2022 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to offer long lasting, low cost ACE Bullet nozzles for the KISS range of selective soldering machines.
Oct 07, 2021 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) today announced sale pricing on standard tooling for all types of pick-and-place machines. Use Code COUNTON to receive 15 percent off online orders through Dec. 31, 2021.
Sep 02, 2021 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce that the PB Swiss Tools Labor Day Sale starts Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. Enter promo code LABORDAY to receive 15 percent off through Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. This discount can even be applied to already discounted clearance and overstock items.
Apr 08, 2021 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) received the 2021 CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY Service Excellence Award (SEA) in the category of Automation and Handling Equipment for its outstanding customer ratings. The award was announced during a special online awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. This is the seventh time that Count On Tools has received this award for its customer service.
Feb 12, 2021 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) announced that it will offer sale pricing on standard tooling for all types of pick-and-place machines throughout the year. The OEM/nozzles will change each month as well as the discount percentage.
Jan 04, 2021 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce that the company will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2021.
Sep 06, 2020 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is offering 10 percent off of custom orders for new customers effective immediately through the end of the year.
Jul 29, 2020 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce that PB Swiss Tools has launched its new 2020 tools. The new tool lineup includes ESD tools, Hex Key L-Wrenches with ballpoint, Electronics Screwdrivers, Universal Bit Holders, DigiTorque V02 and more.
Apr 20, 2020 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is offering 10 percent off in-stock SMT tooling until June 1, 2020. The company also has extended its 20 percent discount on StripFeeders until June 1, 2020.
Apr 02, 2020 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) has been labeled as Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers during COVID-19 Response. This is based on the company's support of manufacturing companies deemed essential by the Department of Homeland Security.
Feb 06, 2020 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) is pleased to announce that it received a 2020 CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY Service Excellence Award (SEA), as judged by its own customers. Count On Tools was selected for the Automation and Handling Equipment category. A true testament to its service, this is the sixth year that Count On Tools has received this award for its outstanding customer ratings.
Jan 06, 2020 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) will exhibit in Booth #1528 at the 2020 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 4-6, 2020 at the San Diego Convention Center in Calif. The COT team will focus on its core product lines at the show:
Oct 25, 2019 | Count On Tools, Inc. (COT) announces that it was awarded a 2019 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Assembly Tools for its ezLOAD PCB Support System. The award was presented to the company during a Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 ceremony that took place during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum.
Sep 23, 2019 | Count On Tools, Inc. will exhibit at the SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Oct. 23-24, 2019 at the Expo Guadalajara. The company will exhibit with its representative SW Systems Technology and will continue its focus on its core product lines at the show
Aug 17, 2019 | GAINESVILLE, GA ― August 2019 ― Count On Tools, Inc. (COT), a leading provider of precision components and SMT spare parts, announces that it has signed an agreement with PCBASupplies.com as its distributor. Under the agreement, PCBASupplies will distribute Count On Tools’ products throughout North America and Mexico.
Jul 16, 2019 | Count On Tools announces that has signed an agreement with SW Systems Technology as its representative for Mexico, Canada and portions of the Southwest U.S.
Jan 30, 2019 | Count On Tools announces that has been awarded a 2019 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award (SEA) for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers. Count On Tools was selected for the Automation and Handling Equipment category. This is the fifth year that the company has received this prestigious award.
Jan 05, 2019 | Count On Tools will exhibit in Booth #1637 at the 2019 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Jan. 29 - 31, 2018 at the San Diego Convention Center in Calif. The COT team will continue its focus on its core product lines at the show:
Nov 16, 2018 | Count On Tools announces that it was awarded a 2018 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Automation Tools for its STRIPFEEDER System. The award was presented to the company during a Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018 ceremony that took place during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum.
Sep 26, 2018 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that it has invested in a Haas CM-1 Compact Mill for its production department. The company has already put the unit into production for custom engineered SMT nozzles and tooling.
Feb 27, 2018 | Count On Tools,Inc announces that it has been awarded a 2018 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award (SEA) for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers. Count On Tools was selected for the Automation and Handling Equipment category.
Jan 23, 2018 | Count On Tools will exhibit in Booth #1613 at the 2018 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 27 through March 1, 2018 at the San Diego Convention Center in Calif. The COT team will focus on its core product lines at the show:
Nov 20, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the 2017 Industry of the Year Award from the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce for the Small Employer Category. Greater Hall Chamber Vice Presidents Tim Evans and Shelley Davis presented the award to Curt Couch, COT’s President, during the 9th Annual Industry Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the Chattahoochee Country Club in Gainesville, GA.
Oct 05, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that PB Swiss Tools
now offers knurled hex keys as a standard option in their product catalog. The knurling at the shaft increases the non-slip property in wet or oily environments, thereby increasing the safety. The round shaft, manufactured from PB Tools’ unique steel alloy guarantees higher reverse fatigue strength. The new knurled hex keys from PB Swiss Tools is available in sizes 1.5mm –10mm as individual hex key l-wrenches or as a set in a handy plastic holder.
Sep 27, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to introduce the INSIDER MINI from PB Swiss Tools – the newest pocket tool that offers six screwdrivers in one. The sturdy handle with practical clip for clip-on contains three two-sided blades, each with two different screwdriver tips. The blades are securely held in the handle by a strong magnet. Always have the right tool at your fingertips for small screws.
Sep 20, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that PB Swiss Tools recently added two new models to their popular INSIDER product line: The INSIDER STUBBY and INSIDER STUBBY RATCHET. The PB Swiss Tools’ INSIDER STUBBY is the little pocket tool for rapid screw driving.
Sep 13, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that PB Swiss Tools recently launched a selection of new Dead-blow Mallets to their extensive line of Swiss-made striking tools. The new mallets feature metal inserts made of copper and aluminum and complement the range of mallets with polyamide inserts. PB Swiss Tools’ striking tools fulfill the toughest requirements and stand for safe working. The regularity in precision, hardness and toughness is a great advantage for all industrial, commercial and private applications. Gentle strikes are used during assembly work, in sheet metal work, straightening work, and during maintenance and servicing.
Sep 06, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that PB Swiss Tools has released a new version of its popular PICKTOOL set. The specially curved tip in the shape of a hook gives you a clear advantage. Whether positioning, probing or dismantling, handling is very easy with the PICKTOOL. Due to the specially curved and rounded tips, parts can be positioned, probed or disassembled, even in hard to reach places. The PICKTOOLS are particularly suitable for assembly, disassembly and cleaning work on motors, brakes, gearboxes, air conditioning systems, sealing elements and other small parts.
Aug 30, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that PB Tools’ versatile universal bit holder is now available with the SwissGrip handle for exceptional comfort. The two-component handle, with its pleasant feel and ergonomic shape, fits perfectly in the hand and allows fatigue-free working. The universal design is compatible with any standard ¼” bit, including the full line of PB PrecisionBits.
Aug 23, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that it now offers a complete line of nozzles for the Panasonic AM100 machines. These nozzle designs enable highly accurate, repeatable, optimized chip placement. The AM Series equipment maintains the high standards for capability, flexibility and reliability that customers expect in a cost-effective, incrementally scalable, high-mix SMT solution.
Aug 16, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that with the recent expansion of its manufacturing facility, the company has purchased and installed two DMG NHX-4000 horizontal milling centers to further increase production capabilities and lower product lead times. The new equipment expands COT’s current capabilities into more complex parts that can be manufactured with significant costs savings to the end-user.
Aug 10, 2017 | Count On Tools Inc. is pleased to announce that it now offers a complete line of nozzles for the Samsung – Hanwha Techwin EXCEN chip mounters. These nozzle designs enable highly accurate, repeatable, optimized chip placement. The expanded series of Samsung – Hanwha replacement nozzles for the EXCEN HS high0speed placement heads offers a high productivity, low-cost alternative to OEM nozzles. Most standard nozzles are available in a variety of materials, such as durable ceramics.
Aug 03, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that with the recent expansion of its manufacturing facility, the company has purchased and installed four new MAZAK machining centers to further increase production capabilities and lower product lead times. The new equipment expands COT’s current capabilities into larger diameter parts, including more complex features that can be manufactured with significant costs savings to the end-user. The new equipment includes three new MAZAK HQR-150MSY 9-axis Multi-task Machining Centers and one new Quick-Turn QTU-200MSY 6-axis Multi-task Machining Center.
Jul 26, 2017 | Count On Tools is pleased to announce that it has reduced pricing on the QWIKTRAY system from $699 to $499 each, with even lower prices on higher volumes. COT can provide these significant cost savings due to further development of the manufacturing process and reduced materials costs. The new pricing took effect July 14 2017.
Jul 19, 2017 | Count On Tools today announced significant restructuring and cost reduction actions that have led to lower prices across the board for its standard SMT nozzles and associated consumables product line. The new pricing took effect July 1, 2017.
Jul 12, 2017 | Count On Tools Inc. announces the expansion of the Fuji NXT Nozzle Series for the new H24 mounter head. The new high-speed head from Fuji achieves improved productivity over previous models. Standard nozzles from Count On Tools compliment this mounter to provide increased reliability and performance within the Fuji NXT III platform of machines.
Jul 06, 2017 | Count On Tools today announced plans to expand its repair program for Mycronic Agilis Feeders by offering Feeder Repair Kits for the Agilis FLEX feeders. Each Mycronic Feeder Repair Kit will include: a precision machined aluminum side cover plate and matching barcode.
Jun 28, 2017 | Count On Tools recently announced the completion of a six month, $2 million expansion at its Gainesville headquarters, which includes a 25 percent increase in manufacturing floor space. The recent expansion is in response to the growing market for SMT nozzles and consumables as well as the increased demand for its precision contract machining services.
Feb 15, 2017 | Count On Tools announces that it has been awarded a 2017 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award (SEA) for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers. Count On Tools was selected for the Automation and Handling Equipment category.