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Jason details : “ Within a short span of 18 months since joining the company , we have undertaken a significant overhaul of the sales team , with a customer-centric approach in mind . We have doubled the number of account managers , for example , and are implementing a new software program to facilitate seamless communication with our customers , especially concerning supply chain constraints .”
August continues to invest in its people , equipment , and technology . “ We ’ re currently investing in capital equipment with the aim of expanding our production capacity in areas of the business that are increasingly growing in demand ,” Tanya reveals .
On the professional side , we have a strategic growth plan of 20 percent year-over-year for the next five years
“ We are purchasing new Surface- Mount Technology ( SMT ) equipment , for example , and we are seeing growth in conformal coding . We ’ re also assessing ways to change the layout of our facility to maximize production , as well as bringing in some innovative mechanical assembly and testing equipment .”
Aside from developments in its core business , August is committed to investing in the community . “ We support educational and sports organizations , like high-level athletic teams and robotics clubs ,” says Tanya . “ Perhaps our biggest commitment in the community is supporting the community
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