alliantgroup is proud to welcome APT Manufacturing Solutions President and Founder Anthony Nighswander to the firm’s Strategic Advisory Board.
Nighswander founded APT Manufacturing in January 1996, with the firm leveraging the latest in cutting-edge technology to enhance state-of-the-art manufacturing methods, software and processes for the last 20 years.
“I knew from my first meeting with alliantgroup that our interests were aligned. My firm knows the value of upholding the highest quality standards, and I know alliantgroup does as well,” Nighswander said. “I can’t wait to see what this relationship brings, and I’m looking forward to working with alliantgroup to further strengthen small and medium-sized businesses across the country.”
Nighswander is seen as a visionary in the manufacturing sector and is known by many for his problem-solving skills as well as his ability to overcome obstacles. He also is involved with youth development and has a strong passion for addressing the “Trades Skills Gap” through high school training and apprenticeship programs.
He has also had a profound impact on the industry through his positions on the board of Automation Robotics Manufacturing, the Ohio Manufacturers Association and partnering with Fanuc for the Fanuc/ Rockwell Apprenticeship Program.
“I couldn’t be more excited to have Anthony join our Strategic Advisory Board. He is a force to be reckoned with and his passion for U.S. manufacturing is unmatched. I know that he will take our efforts to strengthen companies in this industry to the next level,” said alliantgroup CEO Dhaval Jadav.