News
John Karkoski to Lead Zentech’s Mil-Aero and Space Market Initiative
September 10, 2018, Baltimore, MD
Zentech Manufacturing is pleased to announce that John Karkoski has joined the Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. team as director, Business Development – MilAero and Space Markets.
John’s prior experience includes similar roles over the past twenty-five years with Ducommun, Celestica and Primus Technologies.
Zentech Fredericksburg Awarded United States Navy Contract
October 17, 2017, Fredericksburg, VA
Zentech–Fredericksburg Operations, formerly Colonial Assembly and Design, is pleased to announce the receipt of a United States Navy Blanked Order Agreement (BOA). The sole source BOA is for rapid technology integration of Special Mission Equipment (SME) on both manned and unmanned platforms in support of Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA) and Persistent Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMUAS).
Zentech Introduces Overmolded Cable Assemblies
July 19, 2017, Baltimore, MD
Zentech is pleased to announce that it has added overmolded cable assembly manufacturing to its robust resume of capabilities. Overmolded cable assemblies will be manufactured at the Zentech – Fredericksburg location.
Leveraging over thirty-five years of success in support of the U.S. Navy, military primes and the commercial sector, the Zentech – Fredericksburg operation has a long legacy of supporting complex semi-rigid RF cable assemblies, point-to-point wiring and wire harness requirements.
Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. First to Recertify for IPC Qualified Manufacturers Listing
June 16, 1017, Bannockburn, Ill
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, June 16, 2017 — IPC’s Validation Services Program is proud to announce that Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. has become the first company to be recertified to the IPC-J-STD-001 Space Addendum QML program. Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. achieved the QML certification three years ago and this year successfully demonstrated the Class 3 level work required for recertification. Not only did Zentech Manufacturing, Inc. become recertified, their wholly owned subsidiary, Colonial Assembly and Design LLC, added the QML certification for IPC/WHMA-A-620, Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, at the class 3 level.
Matt Turpin Named GWDB Taskforce Chair of Advanced Manufacturing
April 25, 2017, Baltimore, MD
The Governor’s Workforce Development Board (GWDB) has named Zentech’s President and CEO, Matt Turpin, as its Taskforce Chair of Advanced Manufacturing.
The GWDB Taskforce Groups are essential catalysts to Maryland’s job creation and economic recovery at the local, regional, and state levels. The Taskforce Groups are comprised of stakeholders from business, workforce, education, non-profit, and union leadership representing: Advanced Manufacturing, Changing Demographics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Marketing and Branding, and Skilled Trades.
