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May, 2018 PeoPle in the news IPTE Germany Appoints Systems
Unit Manager Alpharetta, GA — Dr. Jörg Handke is now the new manager of the company’s “systems” business unit. IPTE Germany GmbH is a subsidiary of IPTE Facto- ry Automation. Dr. Handke holds a Ph.D. in physics and is a certified project manager. He has far-reaching experience and knowledge in the fields of process development, special machinery and plant construction, strategic and organizational planning, production management, and customer service. Dr. Handke’s previous tasks ranged from construction to assembly, project acqui- sition, claim management, and project work. His team consists of 30 members who are responsible for the development and production of IPTE’s SpeedRouter and FlexRouter II depaneling systems. Web:
www.ipte.com
VJ Electronix Hires Dan Weitzman as
Global Sales Manager Chelmsford, MA — VJ Electronix (VJE) has hired industry expert Dan Weitz- man as its new global sales manager. After a transition period, working side- by-side with current sales manager Ron Lindell, Mr. Weitzman will focus on strategies to accelerate VJE’s growth and market presence. He will be respon- sible for worldwide sales, including the VJE direct organization and all repre- sentative, distribution and OEM channel partners. Mr. Wetzman comes to VJE from the Valor division of Mentor Graphics, where he held the positions of VP of sales and president of the Americas over the past 16 years. He brings more than 20 years of experience in domestic and international sales in the electronics industry. Web:
www.vjelectronix.com
Dixon Tan Joins MicroCare’s
Sticklers Team New Britain, CT — MicroCare Asia has made Dixon Tan its Sticklers™ busi- ness manager for the Southeast Asia region. Mr. Tan comes to MicroCare with more than twenty years of experience in the fiber optics industry and in in- dustrial sales. He has spent his entire career immersed in the telecommuni- cations industry. Prior to his job at MicroCare, he worked at a global infra- structure company that provided datacom infrastructure solutions. Mr. Tan has held a range of positions in the past, including project development man- ager and business development manager. He attained RCDD certification in 2000 and is currently the Southeast Asia secretary of Building Industry Con- sulting Services International (BICSI). Web:
www.microcare.com
John Hengst Joins Inovaxe as
IPTE Depaneling Stress-free Production
EXPERTS IN FACTORY AUTOMATION
Regional Sales Manager Deerfield Beach, FL — Inovaxe has hired John Hengst as its new regional sales and channel partner manager, located in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Hengst joins the company with many years of experience at Panasonic, Assembleon and Fuji. He will work with the company’s current sales team and represen- tatives and expand Inovaxe’s sales channel partners. Inovaxe VP of sales Mar- gy Khoshnood comments, “John is a respected expert in our industry and brings a new perspective to help us continue to provide the best service to our customers. We are excited to welcome him to our Inovaxe team.” Inovaxe de- livers innovative production and inventory management solutions to the elec- tronics industry, including smart carts and smart component storage racks. Web:
www.inovaxe.com
Low stress High quality output
Routing and/or sawing Reduced investment
EasyRouter off-line, low volume
TopRouter off-line, medium mix
Automatic tool change Long autonomy
Fast cutting speed High output
Clear cut Outstanding quality
High performance Best return on investment
John Malbeuf Returns to
DDM Novastar Ivyland, PA — After a brief departure from the company, John Malboeuf has returned to DDM Novastar as VP of global sales. Mr. Malboeuf’s responsibil- ities include leading the company’s business development, channel manage- ment and market support strategies. He brings more than 34 years of cus- tomer support and sales management experience to the position. Mr. Mal- boeuf and his team will work to expand DDM Novastar’s collaborative design, development and manufacturing capabilities. With over 26,000 SMT and PCB assembly systems sold to date, DDM Novastar is a provider of OEM equip- ment for low- to mid-volume production runs. The company offers a variety of stencil printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow and batch ovens, and solder systems. Web:
www.ddmnovastar.com
Wardwell Sees Elderkin Retirement
FlexRouter II in-line, high volume, high mix
SpeedRouter in-line, high volume
IPTE America LLC 5935 Shiloh Road East - suite 100 Alpharetta GA 30005 USA T: +1 (0) 678 807 0067 x101 F: +1 (0) 678 807 0072 E:
sales.usa@
ipte.com
WWW.IPTE.COM See at NEPCON China, Booth 1B18 and at SMT Hybrid Pkg., Booth 5-434
and New Hire -- Scott Hunter Central Falls, RI — Wardwell has announced the retirement of Steven El- derkin, as well as the appointment of Scott Hunter. Mr. Elderkin’s retirement comes after spending 44 and a half years at the company and holding a vari- ety of positions. Over the last two decades, his roles included supervisor of as- sembly and customer service technician. Mr. Hunter is Wardwell’s new sales engineer. In the position, he will be responsible for equipment sales through- out North America. An experienced professional, Mr. Hunter brings skills and knowledge from previous work in the wire and cable industry. Part of his past experience includes a three-year assignment at Amaral Automation Associ- ates. Web:
www.wardwell.com
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