Sandvik Coromant Names New Industry Specialist for Aerospace Industry
Fair Lawn, New Jersey, October 23, 2007 - Sandvik Coromant is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Holt to the position of Industry Specialist for Aerospace Engines.
In his new role, Mr. Holt will provide support to key aerospace customers in the United States, boosting productivity and coordinating projects to develop sales. He will also identify, analyze and drive market requirements, as well as develop a network that excels in delivering effective solutions for the aerospace industry.
"Sean boasts a wealth of expertise not only in aerospace manufacturing but also in various machining disciplines," said John Israelsson, President of Sandvik Coromant. "His versatility and exceptional leadership skills make him a vital asset to the Sandvik Coromant team."
Mr. Holt brings more than seventeen years of aerospace engineering and sales experience to this position, having joined Sandvik Coromant in 2000 as the Area Sales Engineer for aerospace-related companies in the Midlands region of the United Kingdom. In 2004, Mr. Holt was promoted to Application Development Specialist, where he developed new processes for aerospace components through the use of exotic titanium and Heat Resistant Super Alloy material grades. Mr. Holt also provided training to key aerospace customers and research center personnel on the effective use of Sandvik Coromant products, surface integrity studies and application techniques.
About Sandvik Coromant
As the world-leading supplier of high quality cutting tools, Sandvik Coromant provided US customers with over $80 million in documented cost savings in 2006. The company measures its success through its ability to provide customers with their share of the $15 billion in savings that American manufacturing could achieve by maximizing tool performance. For more information on philosophies, products and services, contact Sandvik Coromant Company, 1702 Nevins Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, phone 201.794.5223, fax 201.794.5217 or visit http://www.coromant.sandvik.com/us
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