Applied Manufacturing Technologies Appoints Chris Lohr as New Regional Sales Manager


Orion, Michigan - July 27, 2006 - Applied Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. (AMT), a leading supplier of factory automation design, engineering and process consulting services today announced the appointment of Chris Lohr as the company's newest regional sales manager. Mr. Lohr will be responsible for sales in the Midwest and southeast regions of the U.S.

"Chris brings over 15 years of robotic and automation experience to AMT," said Joseph Campbell, chief operating officer of Applied Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. "We are confident that his expertise and knowledge will help us continue our expansion in the Midwest and Southeast regions."

Prior to joining AMT Mr. Lohr was senior sales executive for Thiele Technologies Inc. a $50 million dollar manufacturer of packaging machinery where he was responsible for developing and expanding a five state territory. Mr. Lohr has been active in the automation and machinery industries for over fifteen years holding executive positions at such companies as Motoman, Inc., Siegling American and Premier Industrial Corporation.

Founded in 1989, Applied Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. (AMT) is a leading supplier of complete consulting and engineering services, offering single-source engineering solutions to the automation and manufacturing industries. The company's service offerings range from design and simulation to programming, installation and support of industrial automation solutions. The company's technical and industry expertise in automation for the automotive, aerospace, medical, heavy equipment and consumer products industries offers its customers the highest quality professional service available in the industrial arena. For more information contact Applied Manufacturing Technologies at 248-409-2000, or online at www.appliedmfg.com.

Press Analysts:
Val Cureton
Cureton Communications
408-425-5025 (voice)
val@curetoncommunications.com

Industry Analysts:
Joseph Campbell
Applied Manufacturing Technologies, Inc.
COO
248.409.2002 (voice)
248.409.2011 (fax)
jcampbell@appliedmfg.com

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