Our History
Advanced Protection Technologies has evolved into a Surge Protective Device (SPD) industry leader since our inception in 1985. We’ve grown from a regional operation into a global manufacturer. Our world headquarters is located in the heart of lightning country, Clearwater, Florida. APT’s customer service and support have earned the respect of our clients and partners, and accolades from leading industry market research companies. Surge suppression is our only business. We are completely focused on the Surge Protective Device (SPD) marketplace. We understand industry standards and regulations and can help you make sense of this information so you make informed and responsible choices.
Our People
The attitude of our people, from our engineers to our support staff, is one of a caring and knowledgeable professional. We understand our industry, our products and most importantly, how to meet your needs. Our employees work to provide the right solution at the right time and within budget. Whether dealing with the Consulting Engineer, the supply chain, our OEM partners or the end user, our goal is to build long term mutually productive relationships through our commitment to service.
Our Capability
We believe that product and industry expertise in the Surge Protective Device (SPD) business resides with the manufacturer. We are factory direct. APT’s manufacturing capabilities include strong in-house automated processes, manual assembly, test, warehousing, and delivery competencies. In addition, high volume and automated assembly is accomplished by partnerships with several key ISO9000 certified state-of-the-art contract manufacturers. All production is controlled through an integrated system of custom developed ISO 9001:2008 software and Best Software’s MAS200 manufacturing, inventory, and accounting system. Production controls follow ISO standards and are implemented with work orders, travelers, manufacturing and process instructions, training, and a corrective and preventive action program to ensure highest quality and continuous improvement.
Our Commitment
Our service is supported by strategic investments in people, product technologies, and information management tools to serve our clients with a long term commitment through actions, not words alone. We use information systems and technologies to keep our clients informed and deliver quality solutions while pursuing our long term commitment, in place of short term gains. We value the client relationship and support it with integrity, responsiveness, and technical excellence. We are … “Professionals Serving Professionals” SM.
To contact APT Sales, call us now at 800.237.4567. You can also visit our website at www.aptsurge.com.