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AW Bell Machinery Announces New Appointments
AW Bell Machinery has announced the appointment of a new General Manager and a new Engineering Manager.
promoted to the position of General Manager while Anthony Trazzera takes over the position of Engineering Manager.
Stephen has recently celebrated his
16th year with the business. Commencing as a Mechanical Engineering graduate, he has contributed significantly over the years to many of the designs of the now standard equipment portfolio
of
AW Bell Machinery. In 2013, he was promoted to Engineering Manager and led the AW Bell Machinery division into a phase of growth expanding their product offerings and distribution. Sam Bell, Chief Executive Office for AW Bell Machinery said, “We are excited of Stephen’s acceptance of the new role. His position as General Manager cements his responsibilities within the business to continue understanding customer needs and developing purpose built solutions in the aftercast process.” Anthony commenced with AW
Bell Machinery in 2015 as an Engineer working on key projects for the business. Demonstrating technical and
Stephen Murtagh has been
commercial strengths, he was appointed Engineering Manager to replace Stephen. He is now responsible for the manufacturing operations and leads the design team. “The
collective knowledge,
expertise and experience of Stephen and Anthony will ensure we continue to develop aftercast equipment that meets the demands of our customers in terms
of safety, quality and efficiencies. These promotions continue to consolidate the
leadership of our organization
and are evidence of the great career opportunities that employment with AW Bell may offer. We are grateful they have accepted and look forward to their future achievements within our organisation,” said Sam Bell.
Kittyhawk Products Purchases Second Location in Canby, Oregon Kittyhawk Products has announced that they
will have a second Hot Isostatic Pressing facility in Canby, Oregon.
The 27,000 Sq Ft facility
will have 10-15 employees initially. Six to eight employees will be moving from the Garden Grove facility to Oregon. Kittyhawk Products will start with 1 HIP vessel (46” x 100”) with vessel number 2 going in 2020. The second location will be operational in Oregon in 4th Quarter of 2019. “The Oregon facility will not only provide a wonderful opportunity to provide HIP for our customers in the Pacific Northwest but also expand our customer base in the region,” Brandon Creason, President of Kittyhawk Products, stated.
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