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Diary of Tube Events
2016
23-27 February
METAV (Düsseldorf, Germany)
International Exhibition
22-24 March
FABTECH Canada (Toronto, Canada)
International Exhibition
4-8 April
Tube Düsseldorf (Germany)
International Exhibition
11-14 May
Lamiera (Bologna, Italy)
International Exhibition
6-9 June
Tube Russia (Moscow, Russia)
International Exhibition
26-29 September
Tube China (Shanghai, China)
International Exhibition
5-7 October
Tube India (Mumbai, India)
International Exhibition
25-27 October
Indometal (Jakarta, Indonesia)
International Exhibition
25-29 October
EuroBlech (Hanover, Germany)
International Exhibition
Sunnen
appoints
new COO
HONING technology leader Sunnen
Products Company has appointed Chris
Miltenberger (pictured) as president
and COO, Matthew Sunnen Kreider,
the company’s board chairman, has
announced.
“Chris brings
a proven ability to
identify and capitalise
on the strengths of
an enterprise, as well
as the team members
he leads,” said Mr
Kreider. “We believe
his progressive leadership style and
demonstrated technical competence
will strengthen Sunnen and be great
assets in guiding the company to a
successful future.”
Mr Miltenberger brings Sunnen 25
years of experience in operations,
management and business development
for industrial and automotive
manufacturing companies. Most recently,
he was director of manufacturing and
logistics – North American operations
of PlayPower Inc. Prior to that, he held
positions of increasing responsibility
with NN, Inc, ATC Drivetrain, Zolo
Technologies andDelphi. Mr Miltenberger
holds a BSBA from Ball State University,
an MBA from Michigan State University,
and a BSMET from Purdue University.
“Sunnen is a company with a great
record of innovation in developing
precision manufacturing technology that
gives its customers competitive
advantages,” said Mr Miltenberger. “The
culture and history of the company are
unique, its future is bright, and I look
forward to helping Sunnen realise even
greater success.”
Sunnen is the world’s largest
vertically integrated manufacturer of
precision honing systems used in the
manufacture of small engines, oilfield
equipment, gears, fuel injectors, gun
barrels, aerospace and hydraulic
components. Sunnen employs more
than 650 people at 12 worldwide facilities
and holds dozens of technology patents.
Sunnen– USA
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