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Company Profile

TS3 is a diverse contract manufacturer, specializing in electromechanical assembly, PCB assembly, wire harness and cable assembly. Additionally, TS3 provides repair and refurbishment services. Originally a manufacturer of simple cable assemblies for Northern Telecom, TS3 has grown into a multimillion dollar operation with two facilities located in Franklin, TN and Houston, TX. TS3 has over 350 employees in those two facilities and a combined manufacturing footprint of 170,000 square feet. TS3’s corporate office is centrally located in Franklin, Tennessee, just 15 miles south of Nashville. Our constant focus on product quality has led to consistent recognition of our excellence in serving our customers. Currently we are ISO 9001-2008, ISO 13485, and AS9100 registered in both facilities along with ITAR conformance in our Franklin facility.

Mission Statement

TS3 will be recognized by our customers as the pre-eminent and most broadly capable Electronic Manufacturing Services company for highly technical and complex products servicing the low volume high mix markets. TS3 will provide world class quality, delivery, service and value through continual improvement in everything we do.

 

Leadership Team


Jeff Behrendt

Mr. Behrendt joined TS3 in August of 2009 as Executive Vice President and CFO with responsibility for all Finance and Administration functions of the Company. Mr. Behrendt has 30 plus years of both private and public Financial management experience. Prior to his joining TS3 Mr. Behrendt was Vice President – Finance and CFO for Continental Global Group which manufactured conveyor equipment for the global mining industry. Prior to that he was Senior Vice President – Finance and CFO for Universal Lighting Technologies; a leader in ballasts and controls for commercial lighting applications. Mr. Behrendt was employed for 25 years with Eaton Corporation, a diversified industrial company, serving in increasing responsible Financial assignments that included Group Controller of Eaton’s Electrical Group. He is a CPA with a BBA in Accounting from Cleveland State University and an MBA in Finance from Baldwin-Wallace College.

Brian Killen

Brian Killen joined TS3 in 2007 as VP of Information Technology. He brings over 16 years of IT experience to the organization. Prior to joining the TS3 team Mr. Killen served as a Senior Project Manager for Asurion Wireless Services, the Director of Technology for Perma-Pipe, and as a Senior Strategy Consultant for Pomeroy Select Services. Mr. Killen posesses a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Alabama in Computer Information Systems and a Masters of Science degree in Accounting Information Systems from Middle Tennessee State University.

Lou Lupo

Lou Lupo joined TS3 in 2009 as Vice President and General Manager of the Mesa, Arizona site from the acquisition of Presscom Electronics LLC. where he was the Managing Member.  Prior to acquiring Presscom, Lou served as Executive Vice-President of EaglePicher Technologies from 2002 to 2006, a company specializing in high technology power solutions for defense and aerospace applications.  Prior to EaglePicher, Lou served as Chief Operating Officer for Business Protection Systems and Foreshock, both software and consulting companies.  From 1998 to 2000 Lou served as Vice President Sales, Marketing and Customer Service for BE Aerospace, a leading aircraft cabin interior company.  From 1980 to 1998 Lou served in leadership roles of increasing responsibility in Engineering, Customer Support, Marketing, Business Development and General Management, for Honeywell (AlliedSignal Aerospace).  Lou has a BS degree in Engineering from Western Michigan University and a MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management.


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