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1 Steve Walters President Solutions through Technology

2 History – Family Grandfather - Jack Walters Sr. started the American Torch Tip Company in a small rented garage in 1940. Today the headquarters and manufacturing facilities > 72,000 sq. ft. Produces over 16,000 parts – Plasma, MIG, TIG, Oxy-Fuel, and Laser. Distribution networks almost every global market - over 53 countries. Made In The USA - As ATTC® celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2015, it has distinguished itself by manufacturing most of its products in the USA, at the Bradenton facility not in China.

3 Globe Trailers - Established in 1980. In 2004 Globe Trailers was purchased by the Walter’s family. 60,000 square foot facility covering 10 acres. Globe Trailers says, There "IS" A World Of Difference

4 APC MISSION STATEMENT Solutions through Technology CHEAPER FASTER BETTER Endless pursuit of excellence Endless look for innovation ways to improve quality Endless look through process & technology for better ways to increase Performance, shortening lead times Without affecting QUALITY Endless look for cost reducing Solutions through design, technology without Affecting QUALITY AND SPEED.

5 APC first Business Plan was approved by Jack Walters II on October 1995. Company started operation later with some big challenges in the first years. Monopoly Market Main Challenges – 2001 to 2007 Improve quality of manufacturing Qualify employees and create talent Quality control and documentation – Process Define partnership and approve quality control – Reliable suppliers Select and implement sales team and market segmentation Creating competitive advantage for our distributors and end-users in price and quality. 2007 Steve Walters assume APC to improve Quality and manufacturing. Solutions through Technology

6 Direct contact with APC decision makers APC offers a one to one partnership with customers and design team. The Optical Laser market demands value, service and innovative products. It is crucial to the CO 2 Optical Laser industry to have the freedom and option to buy components. APC is a reliable Competitor to face the market leader, and keep our competitors not only honest but worried about, APC innovation, flexibility, speed to present solutions and new products. Flexibility Fast turn around Aggressive commercial practices. On time Delivery …. Competitive Advantage Solutions through Technology

7 Core competences CNC Optic Fabrication CNC Optic Fabrication - APC incorporates CNC methods for both spherical curves and double sided flats, and also conventional polishing spindles for special size parts and generated blanks in Zinc Selenide (ZnSe), Multispectral Zinc Sulfide (ZnS MS), Germanium (Ge), Silicon (Si) and Gallium Arsenide (GaAs). Solutions through Technology

8 Thin-Film Coating Thin Film Coating - APC has built state of the art chambers in a clean room that consistently produces high quality infrared coatings for 1µm to 12µm. These coatings are used on lenses, windows, partial reflectors, high reflectors, beam splitters and beam combiners. Solutions through Technology Core competences

9 Optical Design & Engineering Optical Design & Engineering - APC utilizes the state of the art measurement devices to insure accuracy and precision. We use the latest in design software to engineer precision optics for all applications. Solutions through Technology Core competences

10 Optical Assembly Optical Assembly - APC has uniquely designed mounting and assembly stations to provide optical assemblies that are free from stress, scratches and are leak and optically tested.ATTC – Knowhow APC engineers Clean Room environment for assembly Assembly testing Solutions through Technology Core competences

11 Optics Powered by DOW Optics Powered by Dow - APC uses only the highest quality US grown Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) to ensure high quality, fast delivery and high performance. Solutions through Technology Core competences

12 PRODUCT SEGMENTATION HIGH POWER LOW POWER MIRRORS BEAM COMBINERS ASSEMBLIES COLLIMATORS OUTPUT COUPLERS CUSTOM DESIGN PARTS MILITARY SOLUTIONS BUY AND RESELL – REMANUFACTURING Solutions through Technology

13 PRINTS ROUTINELY VERIFIED FOR ACCURACY MATERIAL CHECKED FOR STRESS PARTS CHECKED FOR TOLERANCES / SPECIFICATIONS AT ALL POINTS ALONG PRODUCTION COATING RUNS TESTED FOR ABSORPTION 100% INSPECTION BEFORE PARTS GO TO PACKING QUALITY CONTROL Solutions through Technology

14 SPICA POWER & DURABILITY MIL SPEC TESTING OF COATING DURABILITY QUALITY FIELD TESTING ABSORPTION TESTING SPECTROPHOTOMETRY TESTING Solutions through Technology

15 PROCESS TRAVELERS COATING TEST RESULTS EACH RUN ASSIGNED A LOT NUMBER # EACH RUN WITH LOT # & SAVED WITH PARTS TRAVELERS DOCUMENTATION Solutions through Technology

16 THANK YOU! STEVE C. WALTERS STEVE@AMERICANPHOTONICS.COM PHONE: 941 752 5811 PRESIDENT Solutions through Technology


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