ASH Enters a Bold New Chapter of Growth and Innovation

After over three decades of visionary leadership, Founder and CEO Hugh Maguire has passed the torch to Andrew and Connor Rennicks, ushering in an exciting new era of growth and innovation. 

Under Hugh’s guidance, ASH has become synonymous with precision, quality, and cutting-edge technology, serving some of the world’s most advanced manufacturers in life sciences, medical devices, electronics, and precision engineering. With Andrew and Connor now at the helm, the company is poised to push the boundaries of digital inspection technology, combining fresh perspectives with a relentless focus on customer success. 

“We are excited to build on the strong foundation that Hugh has created, driving ASH’s mission to empower our customers with advanced, intelligent inspection solutions,” said Andrew Rennicks. “Our focus is on continuous innovation, helping our clients solve complex challenges with precision and confidence.” 

Connor Rennicks added, “Our goal is to redefine what’s possible in digital inspection, constantly advancing our technology to meet the evolving needs of our partners. We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and technological leadership.” 

Reflecting their commitment to a hands-on leadership style, Andrew and Connor recently joined the ASH team at Control, the leading international trade fair for quality assurance, in Germany. Their visit underscored their dedication to maintaining close relationships with clients and partners, ensuring ASH remains at the forefront of innovation and customer-centric service. 

Hugh Maguire will remain actively involved throughout this transition, providing invaluable guidance to the ASH team, clients, and partners. “ASH has always been about pushing the limits of innovation while upholding the highest standards of quality,” said Hugh. “I am confident that Andrew and Connor will carry that vision forward as they lead ASH into its next chapter.” 

Under this new leadership, ASH is set to expand its global reach, invest in breakthrough technologies, and build a world-class company culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and excellence. Together, Andrew and Connor are committed to driving the next wave of digital inspection technology, ensuring ASH continues to be a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. 

The ASH team would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Hugh for his extraordinary contributions and look forward to the exciting opportunities ahead with Andrew and Connor leading the way.