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will include a state-of-the-art showroom and warehouse space. To help streamline the sales process and shorten delivery times for customers, the facility also will serve as a strategically located central distribution center for Mexico.
Internet
Link Systems Launches New Website
Link Systems, a Nashville, TN-based provider of automa- tion controls and monitoring systems, has launched its new website, www.linkelectric.com.
“Our new website will bet- ter serve the metal forming community searching for intelligent press control and automation, safety, and pro- duction efficiency solutions for the industrial shop floor,”
says Link President James Barrett.
The website details:
• Intelligent press and automation controls
• Safety light curtains
• Programmable limit switches
• Die protection and process monitoring
• Tonnage and signature monitoring
• Shop floor data collection.
Metal formers can visit the site to register for Link’s free bi-monthly OSHA train- ing seminar, at www.linkelec- tric.com/resources/osha- training.
New Website for Bilsing Automation
Bilsing Automation has announced its newly designed website, www.bilsing-automa- tion.com, to promote its tool-
ing systems and services. Available in German and Eng- lish, the new site presents the company’s capabilities in the press shops, body shops and other industry sectors. It also includes a larger product gallery, more videos and sepa- rate area for downloading available literature.
People
Superior Abrasives, LLC, a Vandalia, OH-based manu- facturer of abrasive tools for surface-finishing applica- tions, has announced four sales and service-related appointments. In doing so, its national sales manage- ment has been divided into Eastern and Western regions. The appointments:
• Tom Licata, formerly national and key accounts
manager, was named Western National sales manager where he will manage Central and Western regions, including Missouri and Southern Illinois, while focusing on national- based partnerships. Within the Western national territory are Michael Wyatt, Central regional manager and Edison Oliveros, Western regional manager.
Fagus GreCon Inc, provider of fire-prevention solutions for industrial pro- duction machines, has announced Eric Peterson as its new CEO. Based at the company’s North American headquarters in Charlotte, NC, Peterson has more than 20 years of experience lead- ing teams across a broad spectrum of manufacturing industries—from food to building products.
News Fronts
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