DE-STA-CO Appoints New Director of Pneumatic Automation Product Management


Auburn Hills, Michigan, May 1, 2007 - Eric Ringholm has been named the new Director of Pneumatic Automation Product Management at DE-STA-CO.

Mr. Ringholm began his manufacturing career at HYDAC Technology, where he was involved in training and development as a diagnostic lines product manager for nearly a decade. In 2006, Mr. Ringholm joined DE-STA-CO as the Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic States.

"With ten years of experience managing hundreds of products from creation to the end of life cycle, Eric possesses a wide variety of skills necessary for the Product Management position," stated Scott Peters, Vice President of Sales & Marketing.

In addition to developing strategic actions to boost growth in the pneumatic automation product line, Mr. Ringholm will also retain sales management responsibility for the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland.

About DE-STA-CO
DE-STA-CO, a Dover Company, is a worldwide leader in the innovation, design, manufacture and support of clamping, gripping, transfer and robotic tooling solutions for workplace and automation needs. The company is committed to the Team DE-STA-CO philosophy, a progressive approach to doing business that focuses on providing consistent, standard-setting service and products to every customer, regardless of geographic location.

For more information on DE-STA-CO workholding and automation products, please call 1-888-DESTACO or e-mail cust.serv@destaco.com.

Please visit www.destaco.com for information on all DE-STA-CO products, or contact John Bubnikovich, Director of Marketing at 248.397.6700.

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