[INDUSTRY NEWS]
Chant Engineering Welcomes Eric Pilacik as its Engineering Manager
> Chant Engineering Co. Inc. is pleased to welcome Eric Pilacik. Pilacik will lead Chant’s Engineering Department as its Engineering Manager as they expand further into foreign and domestic markets. Pilacik, based at the Chant headquarters building in New Britain, Pennsylvania, brings 5 years of engineering management experience to compliment his new role. Phil Chant, President of Chant
Engineering, said “We are excited to have Eric join Chant. He will be a valuable asset and addition to our dynamic team. He will play a key role in enhancing relationships with existing customers and leading our engineering team to ensure we’ll be better positioned to continue providing quality service to Chant customers. We welcome Eric and his expertise as part of our growing team.”
sheaves available in steel and stainless steel with a variety of bushing/bearing options; Light Duty Sheaves: sheaves for process applications in a manufacturing environment, not intended for lifting; On-Demand Sheaves: 6" to 12" sheaves, made in the USA, delivered in three (3) days or less to your shop or job site; Custom Sheaves: what you specify is what you get, made to order to match your technical requirements. “We can offer our customers an option for
Mike Briand
wire rope industry for over 30 years. Previous to Alps, Mike was the Vice President Yoke North America. Effective March 30th, Jeff Marterella has
officially resigned as National Sales Manager for Alps Wire Rope Corporation. We wish Jeff the best with his future endeavors, he will be greatly missed. Ross Benner has been appointed Regional
Manager for the North Central area. Ross has been with Alps for more than 21 years and previously held the positions of Purchasing Manager and Customer Service Representative at Alps Wire Rope Corporation. Bill Lee is appointed Regional Manager
Jules DiRienzo and Eric Pilacik
Prior to joining Chant, Pilacik worked not
only in a management role but also in R & D, product development, and as a design engineer in the aerospace industry – earning patents for some of his design work. Privately, he is a proud family man who enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children, volunteering at their sports and club events, volunteering at various parish events, and teaching in his parish’s religious education program. y
Alps Wire Rope Corporation Announces Changes in Key Management Roles
> Alps Wire Rope Corporation reports the following changes in its management team: Effective April 3rd, Mike Briand has been
promoted to National Sales Manager. Mike Briand has been with Alps for 5 years and in the
for South Central area. Bill Lee has been with Alps Wire Rope for over 11 years as a Sales Representative. Bill previously worked for NOV, MacWhite and a few others while racking up a total of 36 years in the gas and oil industry. Congratulations to Mike, Bill, and Ross! y
Loos & Co., Inc. to begin offering Aerospace Pulleys and Industrial Sheaves; Expands Sales Team
> Loos & Co., Inc.’s Wire and Wire Rope Division is proud to announce that it will begin offering a complete line of aerospace pulleys and industrial sheaves to complement the specialized wire ropes and cables it has been providing for nearly 60 years. The newest Loos & Co., Inc. product
line offers pulleys and sheaves for use in a wide variety of industries including aerospace, military and commercial applications. These include: Military Specification Pulleys: conforming to MIL-DTL-7034, available for primary and secondary flight control, or design requiring the highest performance level available; Small Cable Sheaves: commercial
pairing Loos & Co., cable and wire rope with a quality line of pulleys and sheaves,” says Robert Davis, Vice President, Sales and Marketing for Loos & Co., Inc. “We pride ourselves in providing the performance our customers need, when they need it. Offering pulleys and sheaves broadens the products and solutions we bring the markets we serve.” All pulley and sheave products are available
for immediate order. Additional information about these and other Loos and Company products can be obtained by visiting their website at
loosco.com. Separately, Loos & Co., Inc. announced the
expansion of their sales team with the addition of three new members to continue offering the comprehensive support customers have come to expect. As a leading domestic manufacturer of stainless steel and specialty alloy wire and wire rope, Loos and Company is always looking to ensure we are exceeding customer expectations.
The new hires include: Melissa Colli, Inside Sales Representative. In her role as Inside Sales Representative, Melissa will be serving customers in the Northeastern United States as well as customers in the Midwest and Chesapeake Bay area. Melissa has a strong background in sales in a variety of roles and offers expertise in providing customers with comprehensive solutions. Jennifer Duprey, Sales Assistant. In
her role as Sales Assistant, Jennifer will be working with our internal and external sales representatives to ensure our global territorial coverage runs smoothly. She joins Loos and Company with a strong customer service background to support the customers in our wire and wire rope markets. Katherine Bledsoe, Sales Assistant. In her
role as Sales Assistant, Katherine Bledsoe will be overseeing the daily activities in support of our focused markets, including government and military sales. With years of sales knowledge, she will be helping expand our growth in targeted specialty markets.
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