Production Machining

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Heidenhain's New President/ Managing Director The Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH company has ap- pointed David Doyle as president and managing director of Heidenhain Corp. Mr. Doyle assumes full responsibility for the Heidenhain Corp. customer-focused operations for the U.S., Canada and Mexico. This change continues the suc- cession plan for Rick Korte, present CEO of Heidenhain Corp. "In his new role, Mr. Doyle will steer the realization of the future vision for our U.S.-based operations, including initiatives to drive business growth and enhance our customers' experience. He brings more than 25 years of experience in international capital equipment busi- ness and technical support management. He has rapidly established his leadership influence with our U.S. organization," says Ralf Moog-Oberkircher, head of global sales. :: Heidenhain Corp. 800-233-0388, heidenhain.us :: Heule Tool Appoints New National Sales Manager Heule Tool Corp. has promoted William "Bill" Hargrove to national sales manager. Mr. Hargrove will further the growth and development of the Heule sales force to support national accounts growth throughout North America. He will work closely with independent sales agencies to develop product awareness and ap- plication knowledge, find opportunities and support all customers. Mr. Hargrove joined Heule in 2007 as an ap- plication engineer and was promoted to senior application engineer in 2010, and national account manager in 2015. Heule Tool President Gary Brown announced the promotion, noting that "Bill's 25 years of experience in programming and tooling of machines, as well as working with manufacturing engineers across a spectrum of indus- tries, will be instrumental in developing the Heule sales channel." :: Heule Tool Corp. 800-213-4341, heuletool.com :: Hardinge Group Partners with Dealer Prosper Machine Tools is Hardinge Group's exclusive Hardinge and Bridgeport dealer in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Prosper Machine Tools will take on responsibilities for sales, service, support and repair parts fulfillment for the full line of Hardinge brand CNC lathes and mills as well as Bridgeport mills. The dealer offers more than 100 years of experience in sales, service and applications. :: Hardinge Grinding Group 847-888-0148 hardingegrindinggroup.com Emuge and Open Mind Establish Partnership Emuge Corp., a manufacturer of taps, drills, end mills and other rotary tools, has established a partnership with Open Mind Technologies AG, a developer of CAM/CAD software. Recently, the companies, which have had a history of collaborating to influ- ence their respective cutting tool and CAM software developments, agreed to partner. Both companies will continue to share technical data and best practices on machin- ing applications and programs, participate in joint seminars and collaborate to develop and promote machining solutions for North American manufacturing professionals. :: Emuge Corp. 800-323-3013, emuge.com National Manufacturing Day Celebrates the Industry National Manufacturing Day on Oct. 6 is all about celebrating manufacturing and providing an opportunity for manufacturers to open their doors and show their com- munity what manufacturing is all about. The collective goal of the day is changing the public image of manufacturing, connecting with and introducing future generations to manufacturing careers, and ensuring the ongoing prosperity of the whole industry. There are additional resources on the MFG Day website, and registered event hosts have access to free event planning and toolkits to make planning a Manufac- turing Day event easy. To learn more and register an event, visit mfgday.com.. NEWS 12 PRODUCTION MACHINING :: SEPTEMBER 2017

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