People

Lincoln Electric, Cleveland, OH, promoted Bruce Chantry to product manager –advanced welding equipment; Nahanni Nagle to regional manager for the sub-Saharan region, headquartered in Midrand, South Africa; and Deanna Postlethwaite to the newly created position of product manager for the firm’s Automation Division.

Bayloff Stamped Products, Belleville, MI, appointed Tom Carey CEO and president. Bayloff, a third-generation family-owned automotive stamper, providing engineering, inhouse toolmaking, deep-draw stamping, assembly and finishing services.

Serapid, Inc., Sterling Heights, MI, added Geoffrey James to its industrial sales division. The firm manufactures load-handling equipment that, for the metalforming industry, enables quick die changes.

Eriez, Erie, PA, a manufacturer of magnetic apparatus for separation, conveying and other applications within metalworking facilities, promoted Dan Zimmerman to manager–sales/ service support.

MetoKote Corp., Lima, OH, a provider of protective coating-application services such as electrocoating, powder coating and liquid paint, appointed Richard Pettibone vice president of engineering.

Algonquin Industries, Guilford, CT, a manufacturer of rectangular and round nonferrous magnet wire, flat wire, strip and rivet wire products, promoted William P. Gorman to vice president of sales.