XeTel Extending Reach in Austin and Dallas

AUSTIN-XeTel Corp., an electronics manufacturing and engineering solution provider, is expanding high-tech equipment capabilities in Austin and Dallas, where plans are afoot to move to a larger manufacturing site.

The Austin-based corporation has added one more high-volume Fuji line in both cities. The Austin expansion increases surface mount technology capacity by 33%, bringing its total count to four lines, and an additional line in Dallas, improving overall capacity by 50%. The Dallas area will be expanded further, adding a prototype service, as the firm preps to relocate to a larger manufacturing facility. The company also is planning additional lines in the next months to address a growing backlog, according to a company press release.