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title: "Hearing From Our Leadership: Brian Lamers, EMSNow"
description: Discover insights from Brian Lamers, COO of SMT Corporation, on the future of US-based electronics manufacturing and the values driving their success.
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# [Hearing From Our Leadership: Brian Lamers, EMSNow](https://www.teamsmt.com/blog/hearing-from-our-leadership-brian-lamers-emsnow)

 Written by [Brian Lamers](https://www.teamsmt.com/blog/author/brian-lamers) | June 20, 2025

## EMSNOW Executive Interview: Brian Lamers, COO SMT Corporation

In a recent EMSNow exclusive, our Chief Operating Officer, Brian Lamers, sat down to discuss what makes SMT a standout force in electronics manufacturing services.  With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Brian brings a grounded, operations-first approach to leadership - ensuring every board we build reflects the precision, transparency, and quality that defines our team.

In this video, Brian dives into how SMT is navigating industry challenges, why we've always prioritized domestic production, and how our people, processes, and Midwest values drive results that matter.  Whether you're an OEM seeking a reliable partner or simply curious about the future of US-based EMS, this conversation offers an authentic look into who we are - and where we're going.

Watch now and get to know the story behind SMT!

 

[View full post](https://www.teamsmt.com/blog/hearing-from-our-leadership-brian-lamers-emsnow)

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