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AHTD NEWS
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Early Bird Pricing for FM2017 Ends Tomorrow
If you haven't registered for the Fall Meeting yet, don't delay in order to receive the early bird rates!
Register by end of day, Friday, September 1.
Check out who has already registered. Don't miss out!
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AHTD is proud to welcome the following companies to our association family:
Do you know of a company that might like to learn more about membership in AHTD? Please contact
Leigha Schatzman.
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Schmalz Celebrates New Headquarters
Raleigh, July 10, 2017
- Schmalz, Inc. is pleased to announce today that it will be cutting the ribbon to its newly built facilities sitting on a six-acre site at 5850 Oak Forest Drive, Raleigh, N.C., together with the Managing Directors of J. Schmalz GmbH, Dr. Kurt Schmalz, Wolfgang Schmalz and Andreas Beutel, as well as Dr. Volker Schmitz, President of Schmalz, Inc., the Lt. Governor Dan Forest, Congressman David Price of the 4th Congressional District, the Mayor Nancy McFarlane and other government officials
. Click here to read the full article.
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Centro Inc. Announces New Employees
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Jerry Walling |
Centro is excited to share two recent changes.
Jerry Walling has joined Centro as Business Development Manager for the Compressed Air Division.
Jerry has exceptional experience and has had multiple sales management roles at Numatics, Fabco Air and other industry companies. He will focus for the next year on driving our business forward in KY, TN, MS, AL and Northern FL and will take over full responsibility as Division Sales Manager at the beginning of January 2019.
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Bruce Smith |
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Bruce Smith has also joined Centro as Territory Manager in the Birmingham AL branch. Bruce has an outstanding industry and market background and was a very successful salesperson, sales manager and general manager of distributor operations in Alabama and the Southeast for Control & Power, Wilson Mohr and Relevant Solutions.
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Delta Products Corporation:
AS300 Series Compact Modular Mid-range PLC
The AS300 Series Compact Modular Mid-range PLC is a high performance multi-purpose controller designed for all kinds of automated equipment. It features Delta's self-developed 32-bit SoC CPUs for enhanced execution speed (40k steps / ms) and supports up to 32 extension modules or up to 1,024 inputs and outputs. The AS300 Series PLC provides accurate positioning control for up 6 axes via pulse control at 200 kHz or via differential control at 4 MHz. Click here to read the full article.
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3 Ways to Increase Sales Rep Buy-In to CRM
Join your AHTD peers at the next roundtable discussion on CRM best practices, exclusively for AHTD members, on Sept. 7 at 10 a.m. CT. To reserve your spot, email brian.gardner@salesprocess360.com.
How to get sales reps to buy into CRM was by far the hottest topic in a recent CRM Best Practices Roundtable discussion with AHTD members. While there is no single answer to this question, attendees and I worked together and explored potential strategies. Click here to read potential strategies.
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2017 Profit Report Available for Purchase
The AHTD financial benchmarking study provides some key insights into exactly how the high-profit firm generates those better profit numbers. It is essential for every company to understand that the key is to do a few things just a little better. The report provides clear evidence as to how small differences in a few areas translate directly into higher levels of profitability.
$200 - Members | $300 - Nonmembers
Contact Leigha Schatzman to order your copy of the report and article prepared by Profit Planning Group.
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BULLETIN BOARD
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Attracting the Next Generation of Industrial Automation Engineers and Technicians
Good help is hard to find, especially if you're in the high-technology automation field. Veteran engineers and technicians are comfortably planted in their current positions, and their recent- graduate counterparts barely register manufacturing automation as a career option. The resulting worker shortage is prompting automation distributors to rethink hiring strategies and methods to promote the industry to the next generation of engineers. Click here for the full article.
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Please share your company milestones, news, and events with us by emailing
promotions@ahtd.org to be in an upcoming newsletter. We'll publish one article per member company each month. Don't fret if you don't see your article right away.
We publish articles in the order received.
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