Thermal Care names Advance Technology Systems as sales representative

ATS will serve the southeast U.S. for the maker of cooling technologies.

May 26, 2026

Thermal Care will now be represented in the southeastern U.S. by Advance Technology Systems' Bud Carter, Alex Bowden, Brian Spell and Sherri Stubbs (left to right).

Thermal Care has named Advance Technology Systems (ATS) as a principal agency for sales representation for the plastics industry in the southeastern U.S., including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

“Thermal Care supports customers across a wide range of industries, and our sales representatives specialize in the unique requirements of each application. By strengthening our coverage in the Southeast, we’re making it easier for customers to connect with experts who can help size, specify, and support the right industrial process cooling solution from day one,” said Peter Armbruster, VP of sales and marketing.

ATS principal Brian Spell and agents Alex Bowden, Bud Carter and Sherri Stubbs bring decades of experience in process automation, injection molding, extrusion and blow molding across end products including automotive, electronics, medical, packaging, wire and cable, non-woven and consumer products. ATS is headquartered in Fountain Inn, S.C.

Thermal Care, based in Niles, Ill., is a developer of process cooling technologies including portable/packaged and central chillers, cooling towers, adiabatic fluid coolers, pumping systems and temperature control units.