Pivot International Acquires Digital Concepts
Pivot Acquisition of Digital Concepts Pivot International, a technology engineering and manufacturing firm based in the Kansas City area, with 50+ years of experience in the fitness industry, has acquired Digital Concepts, the design, engineering, and manufacturing firm behind global fitness brands sought by consumers for in-home and commercial venues. Technology has transformed the fitness industry in the last 50 years, and for Pivot International, fitness technology is a part of the company’s roots. Visit the Pivot International website for more information about the Digital Concepts acquisition.
Pivot International Acquires Solar Pool Technologies
Pivot continues to expand its consumer-products portfolio and enhance its consumer-market position with the acquisition of Phoenix Arizona-based Solar Pool Technologies, a leader in solar-powered robotic swimming pool skimmers. Visit the Pivot International blog for more information about the Solar Pool Technologies acquisition.
Pivot International Acquires Castle Creations
Our parent company, Pivot International, has entered the electronic speed control and brushless DC motor retail markets with its acquiring the assets of Castle Creations. The company is based in the greater Kansas City area, and serves the global market. Castle Creations is the leading aftermarket manufacturer of high-performance electronic speed controls and brushless DC motors for the radio-controlled (R/C) car, air and multi-rotor hobby markets as well as industrial UAVs. Castle has 16 patents and 22 years of innovation in brushless DC motor design and motor control algorithms with a reputation for superior performance, configurability and quality. “Castle's strong…
Pivot International Acquires A2E Limited
Pivot International acquires A2E Limited to expand its global capabilities for electronics hardware and software design services as well as manufacturing capabilities. A2E Limited, based in Livingston in the Edinburgh, Scotland region is an award-winning design and engineering solutions firm in the oil and gas, defense and security, smart energy, medical and life science industries. With the acquisition of A2E Limited, Pivot International now boasts a talented global roster of over 100 product design engineers, and an overall global organization of over 650 associates, which encompasses facilities throughout US, UK, and Asia. A2E Limited, a 17-year-old company, has extensive development…
Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
Pivot International expands its manufacturing capacity with a strategic investment in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) to secure its position as an industry leader in the designing, engineering and manufacturing of electronics industry in the US and in Asia. The investment includes the installation of two mirrored Samsung high-speed SMT lines in the Omaha, NE and in the Philippines, Manila, South Asia manufacturing facilities. SMT technology is the newest, most effective and efficient electronic manufacturing solution, especially for small formats. It is utilized in virtually all commercial, industrial and consumer products with electronic features ranging from phones to computers, tablets, coffee…