Aurora Boardworks riding growth to record year

Local electronics manufacturer uses grant to add 12 FTEs

  • This photo shows some of the new equipment purchased recently at Aurora Boardworks, which uses high-resolution cameras to inspect circuit boards at different stages of production.
    This photo shows some of the new equipment purchased recently at Aurora Boardworks, which uses high-resolution cameras to inspect circuit boards at different stages of production.

    Aurora Boardworks is growing into what CEO Gary Bales believes will be the strongest year in the company’s history, with a major new customer, 12 additional employees and a second production shift helping push projected sales above $7 million.The electronic manufacturing company, which was founded by the late Cliff Williams in 1973, recently received $420,000 through a Community Development Block …