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Gap Partners Launches Growth Strategy
To grow market share and double in size over the next three years, the precision parts fabricator hires a Six Sigma/lean operations management expert with startup and turnaround experience to be their new general manager.
Jenoptik Directs Growth in North America
The German OEM appoints a new vice president of its lasers business unit in the U.S. and North America to grow business in industrial and medical applications involving high-power diode lasers, disk lasers and fiber lasers.
Expanding MPI Builds for Future
To accommodate its recent expansion and projected growth, the company hired a new director of operations and added a Western region sales manager to its growing sales team.
Mahr Federal Engineer Recognized by ASME
Frederick G. Parsons was honored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers with the Patrick Higgins Medal for outstanding service.
Schunk Adds Sales Support in Central Midwest U.S.
The OEM hires a regional sales manager to provide support to distributors of clamping technology and gripping systems in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska.
Management Changes at TRUMPF
The manufacturer of precision fabrication machinery and laser systems makes some new appointments to its management team.
Fastems Heads to the Great White North
As manufacturing continues to expand in Canada, particularly in the aerospace and energy sectors, the company hires a new business development manager to grow its machine tool and factory automation business in that region.
OMAX Expands to Meet Increasing Demand
The company hires two new regional managers to handle growth in the abrasive waterjet machine business in Indiana, Southern Illinois, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and parts of Tennessee.
Dorner Manufacturing Aims South of the Border
A new sales manager is hired to work with sales channel partners and key accounts and grow business in the industrial and sanitary conveyor sectors throughout Mexico.
Bystronic Strengthens Sales Engineering Team
A new hire brings his combination of engineering and management experience in metal fabrication to the Kansas-Missouri territory to grow the company’s business in laser cutting, waterjet cutting, press brakes, automation and system software.
BIG KAISER Targets Growth in Central U.S.
A new manager is hired to strengthen relationships with independent sales representatives and distributors in this region and grow business in high precision tooling systems.
A World of Fixturing Opportunities
The use of modular fixturing for welding is a different way of doing business, but once you get started, you will wonder how you ever got along without a system. Robert Ellig of Bluco Corporation explains why.
