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Eric Martin steps up as ATS president, eyes growth. Eric Martin: new chapter for ATS leadership. Let's dive straight into the news from Peoria. Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) just dropped a big change at the top - Eric Martin has been appointed President. After more than 21 years climbing the ranks, Martin will now steer the ship, focusing on sales, strategy, and operations to keep ATS growing in the cutthroat world of industrial maintenance solutions. Who's Eric Martin? Now, when a guy who's been with a company as long as Martin has - since right around the millennium - gets the nod to lead, it's worth a closer look. Martin's got a solid track sheet, having been the Chief Sales Officer before stepping up. That's no small feat, especially in a company like ATS with roots in over 1,400 manufacturing sites worldwide. "Eric's broad experience across ATS, his deep understanding of our customers, and his commitment to our people make him exceptionally well suited," said Jeff Owens, CEO of ATS. There's the word straight from the top. And from what I'm gathering between gulps of diner coffee, this isn't just about incremental changes. Martin's been tasked with aligning key parts of the business - sales, strategy, operations - to ensure that ATS can hammer home its value proposition to manufacturers aiming to boost everything from reliability to productivity. Driven by strategy, anchored in experience. Martin isn't standing on the shoulders of giants for no reason. His experience isn't just paper-thin; it's built on understanding company-issued hard hats from North America to the UK. It's a clear signal to employees and customers alike: ATS isn't here to rest on its laurels but to build on that rock-solid foundation through strategic innovation and operational excellence. Filling big shoes, charting bigger paths. Alright, Owens will still keep his corner office as CEO, meaning Martin's got a safety net of experience to rely on as he stretches ATS's wingspan. This tandem is all about strengthening alignment and driving customer value. Owens' confidence in Martin isn't just fluff - it's a cue that ATS is gearing up for more, especially in maintenance and reliability solutions. For investors keeping tabs on ATS's journey from a startup in 1985 to this market leader today, Martin's presidency offers structural continuity with a vetted pathfinder. The move could further fortify ATS's position as an industry beacon, perhaps driving new collaborations, partnerships, or even market expansions. Looking ahead: opportunities on the horizon. Martin's strategy talk isn't just platitudes. The world's spinning faster with technological updates, and companies like ATS are being eyed for their ability to crack operational challenges. Martin tells it straight: the focus will be squarely on the customer needs - the operational nuts and bolts, if you will. ATS's trail is well-charted and lush with opportunity. But Martin seems poised to add a topping of tech-driven solutions to the reliability and productivity pie. * Experience: Over 21 years at ATS across key leadership roles. * Global Influence: Led teams across North America and the UK. * Growth Potential: Focused on expanding ATS's strategic and operational capabilities. Conclusion. With Eric Martin taking the wheel as president, ATS looks poised for fresh growth aligned with its long-term strategy. As they say, in times of industrial evolution, adaptability isn't just advantageous - it's essential. Martin's tenure could open new doors, and the investors' community will undoubtedly watch hawk-like for performance metrics. Stay tuned, this chapter is just getting juicy.

Advanced Technology Services, Inc. recognized as a US Best Managed Company. May 13, 2026, 08:37 ET Honored for the sixth consecutive year, reflecting sustained excellence across strategy, execution, culture, and governance. PEORIA, Ill., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS), is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2026 US Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private* and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies. The 2026 designees are U.S. private companies that have demonstrated excellence in strategic planning and execution, a commitment to their people, as well as maintaining financial performance and governance. This year's class is making bold investments in digital transformation, including AI capabilities, and demonstrates the ability to drive sustainable growth and maintain resilience during times of volatility. These organizations are built on a foundation of trust and reflect a sense of purpose that fosters connections with their employees, customers, and communities. ATS also earned the distinction of Gold Honoree - companies that have been recognized as a Best Managed Company for four to six years - reflecting consistent achievement and a commitment to ongoing development and growth. "Earning this recognition for the sixth consecutive year shows the discipline behind how ATS is led and operated," said Jeff Owens, Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Technology Services. "That discipline shows up in how we prioritize safety, lead our teams, plan and execute processes, and apply technology across the business. It's the foundation we rely on every day and what propels us forward as industry conditions change and continue driving results for our customers." Applicants are evaluated and selected by a panel of independent judges focused on assessing hallmarks of excellence in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. They join a global ecosystem of honorees from more than 46 countries recognized by the Best Managed Companies program. About the Best Managed Companies Program The Best Managed Companies program is a mark of excellence for private companies. U.S. designees have revenues of at least $250 million. Hundreds of private companies around the world have competed for this designation in their respective countries through a rigorous and independent evaluation process. U.S. program sponsors are Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. For more information, visit www.usbestmanagedcompanies.com. About Advanced Technology Services Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) is a global services provider with four decades of experience as a single-source for industrial maintenance, technology, and parts. Founded in 1985, ATS was built alongside an early team of 32 employees whose entrepreneurial mindset helped shape the company's foundation and growth. Today, ATS supports over 1,400 customer manufacturing sites across the United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. By focusing on safety, people, processes, and technologies, ATS helps manufacturers improve productivity, increase reliability, and gain greater visibility into their operations. Learn more at www.advancedtech.com. *Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of their legal structure. Contact: DeAnna Thomas | ATS Inc. Marketing and Communications | [email protected] | 309.241.5604 SOURCE Advanced Technology Services, Inc.

ATS named to Fortune's 2026 America's Most Innovative Companies list. Mar 26, 2026, 08:57 ET PEORIA, Ill., March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS), a leading provider of technology-driven industrial maintenance and reliability solutions, today announced that the company has been named to Fortune's 2026 list of America's Most Innovative Companies. Published by Fortune in collaboration with Statista, the annual ranking evaluates innovation across three dimensions: product innovation, process innovation, and innovation culture. ATS was previously included on the list in 2023. In today's manufacturing environment, innovation is increasingly measured by how effectively new approaches can be applied at scale. As operations become more automated and the skilled maintenance workforce becomes more constrained, manufacturers are rethinking how maintenance work is planned, prioritized, and performed safely and consistently across their operations. "This recognition reflects the leadership, experience, and technology investments ATS has built over the past 41 years," said Mike Waltrip, Chief Operating Officer of Advanced Technology Services. "With deep roots in maintenance and reliability services, we have a clear vision for the future and the positive impact that continued innovation will have on manufacturers around the world. We will continue to innovate how reliability services are delivered by developing scalable ways to support manufacturers who need sustainable performance over time." ATS is advancing a technology-driven approach to industrial maintenance that helps manufacturers improve factory performance as operational complexity continues to increase. The company combines connected technologies, data-driven insight, and disciplined execution to reduce operational friction and support better decision-making across the lifecycle of industrial assets. Recent innovations at ATS include expanded industrial technology capabilities and system integrations designed to connect maintenance, materials, and asset data across the enterprise. This includes a partnership to apply AI-powered intelligence to MRO materials management, along with work order integrations that help teams move from insight to action within existing workflows. ATS has also introduced a 3x ROI guarantee for qualifying Reliability 360(R) Machine Health Monitoring customers, reinforcing accountability for outcomes delivered through its solutions. The recognition also reflects ATS's innovative approach to execution, in which capability translates into reliable performance across customer environments. Across its factory maintenance work, ATS applies standardized workflows, defined roles, and centralized expertise to help manufacturers reduce variability, respond faster to issues, and sustain performance over time. ATS has published customer results demonstrating this approach in practice, including a global manufacturer case study documenting sustained performance improvement and the achievement of the highest level of ATS Operating System maturity. About Advanced Technology Services: Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS), is a global services provider with four decades of proven experience as a single source for industrial maintenance, technology, and parts. Established in 1985, the company has grown to be a market leader supporting over 1,400 customer manufacturing sites. Through its industry-leading safety, people, processes, and technologies, ATS is advancing solutions that make its customers' operations more productive, more reliable, and more data-driven. Learn how ATS makes factories run better and smarter at www.advancedtech.com. PRESS CONTACT: Kaitlyn Olsen Brand Strategy Supervisor 309-693-6375 [email protected] SOURCE Advanced Technology Services, Inc.