Industry People

André Myny has been appointed Global Marketing Director of Koh Young Technology Inc., a global leader in 3D measurement & inspection technology, effective on March 1, 2008, it is announced today.

Zurvahn LLC, a leading supply chain management expert, announces that it has appointed Jurgen Kruppa as its Vice President, Business Development.

TTems today announced the promotion of Dave Whippey to manufacturing director and Steve Davies to engineering director at its Rogerstone, South Wales site. They replace Geoff Cambray,who has retired after a distinguished 11 year career with the company as operations director. His role has been split into two following the recent expansion of the TTems Rogerstone site.

Zurvahn LLC, a leading supply chain management expert, announces that it has named Jim Hutkay as its Vice President of Sales effective immediately. Jim is responsible for outside sales for both direct and independent representatives of Zurvahn, and reports directly to Ben Khoshnood, President.

John Kennedy joins The Morey Corporation’s Sales and Marketing team as an Account Manager. John brings nearly two decades of sales and customer service experience to his new role. John graduated from Illinois State University with degrees in Economics and Business Administration.

Global electronics specialist DEK has created a new role to reinforce its successes in the engineered products business sector. The position of Global Manager for Engineered Products will be assumed by David Byrd in January 2008 and will see him liaising directly with customers to develop the company’s Stencils, Screens and Tooling business.

DEK’s has appointed a new Process Manufacturing Engineer to further enhance its stencil production for customers. Kent Ang, an accomplished stencil specialist, has been promoted from Electroform Process Engineer to take on the new role in the company’s Asia Pacific division. With immediate effect, he will oversee production for both the Electroform and Platinum stencils developed and engineered by the company.

Landrex Technologies, Inc. announces the promotion of Lyle Sherwood to the position of Vice President & Technical Director.

Curt Williams joins The Morey Corporation’s Sales and Marketing team as a Strategic Business Development Manager. In his position, he will be focused on the Off-Highway Equipment market, including Agricultural and Construction industries.

OK International has announced the appointment of Rick Nuttall to the position of Sales Channel Manager for Europe. This new position is part of a regional sales reorganization that will provide increased levels of communication for the company with both end users and distributors throughout all of Europe. In his new role, Rick is responsible for the marketing management of the company’s Broadline distributor partners.

Matt W. Williams joins The Morey Corporation’s Sales and Marketing team as Business Development Manager focused on the Commercial Telematics market. Matt brings with him more than twenty years of sales and marketing experience in advanced technology. Matt graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Electrical Engineering, and he has augmented that degree with a Masters of Electrical Engineering and a Master of Business emphasizing High Technology Marketing and Finance from the University of Chicago.

Blue Thunder Technologies, a fast growing, leading supplier of consumables and equipment for the cleanroom, biomedical, pharmaceutical and electronics industries, is proud to announce the hiring of Christopher Merow as Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Three members of staff at Weymouth-based Tecan, a leading metal finishing and plating specialist, have each achieved high praise from the Institute of Metal Finishing (IMF) - a prestige organisation which is recognised internationally for its expertise in all aspects of surface finishing, surface engineering, plating and coating.

Electrolube, a leading manufacturer of electro-chemicals for electronics and industrial manufacturing has appointed Brian Moylan as General Manager of North American Operations.

XSiL Ltd. announced today its appointment of Terry Hannon to the position of Executive Vice President effective December 17th 2007. Terry will be based in Silicon Valley, California.

DiagnoSYS Systems Inc, a global supplier of a comprehensive range of electronic test and diagnostic solutions, has added Ed Shonkwiler and John Kohlberger to their sales and sales engineering teams. They bring more than 70 years of combined experience in testing to the company.

BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. (Besi), a leading manufacturer of assembly equipment for the semiconductor industry, has appointed Michael Auer as Vice President of its new “BESI Sales and Customer Support” division created as part of the company’s reorganization.

Indium Corporation announced that four individuals have accepted new responsibilities within the company. All are based at Indium’s global headquarters in Clinton, NY, USA.

Emerson Process Management has announced the appointment of David Dunbar as their European President. Dunbar will lead the European sales and marketing activities for Emerson Process Management, which specialises in innovative technology and services that enable businesses like oil and gas facilities, refineries, power generators, chemical plants, pharmaceutical companies and other enterprises to automate their operations.

Landrex Technologies, Inc. announces the appointment of Derek Crouchman to the position of European Regional Manager. In his new position, Derek will be responsible for directing, coordinating and managing activities of the sales and support organization in Europe, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe.