RPT Appoints New Welding Account Manager, Continues Commitment to Welding Customers
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31, 2006 - Robotic Production Technology President Kevin McManus announced today the appointment of Tom Washburn to the position of Robotic Welding Automation Account Manager. In his expanded role, Washburn will oversee all welding accounts and ensure that RPT is well-positioned to support all of its welding customers.
Before coming to RPT, Washburn served as a welding engineer at a hard tool welding company for seven years and as welding tooling designer and department supervisor at a stamping company for four years.
"RPT has been providing both standard and engineered-to-order welding systems and weld tooling to customers for more than 20 years," said RPT President Kevin McManus. "We're committed to not only supporting our extensive installed base, but also look forward to assisting future customers with their welding needs. We feel that Tom will be a great fit for this position."
RPT manufactures standard and custom arc and resistance welding systems. RPT's capabilities include process development, tooling, spare parts, service and training.
Robotic Production Technology is a turnkey robotic systems solutions provider to the plastics and metals industries for more than 20 years. Industries served include aerospace, appliance, automotive, composites, construction, consumer goods, marine and plastics. The company specializes in high path accurate trimming applications such as router trimming, deflashing, edge finishing, laser cutting and scoring and waterjet cutting. RPT also has significant process expertise in welding, material dispensing, assembly, joining and material handling. Capabilities include project management, engineering, simulation services, fabricating and machining, system integration and certification, software, training, service and support. Since 1985, RPT has been a leading manufacturer of flexible manufacturing systems utilizing multi-axis robots, with an installed base of more than 2,000 robots. Robotic Production Technology can be found on the Internet at rpt.net or by calling 248.829.2800.
