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CNC WEST October/November 2019 www.CNC-West.com 69 certification.” The new credentials are based on standards developed in partnership with and sponsored by Autodesk, a leader in 3D design and engineering software. Over 125 subject matter ex- perts from organizations such as CNC Software, developer of Mastercam; Barefoot CNC; Arkansas State Uni- versity Mid-South; CamInstructor, and custom machining technology leader, Rosenburger of NorthAmerica, volun- teered their insight during the rigorous development and piloting process of the standards. Throughout the development pro- cess, field experts, within their techni- cal work groups, identified the skills expected for entry-level CAM posi- tions. As a result, these standards now define necessary competencies associ- ated with job preparation, modeling, toolpath generation, documentation, written oral communication, machin- ing mathematics, decision making and problem solving, social skills and per- sonal qualities, engineering drawings and sketches, computer operations, and technologies. MC Machinery Announces New West Coast Regional Sales Manager MC Machinery announces its new West Coast regional sales manager – fabrication division, Tim Gelsomino. In this role, Gelsomino will be respon- sible for west coast operations and growing relationships with current and new customers in the region. “I’m both excited and eager to bring my knowledge, experience and work ethic to our west coast o p e r a - tions,” says Gelsomino. “We have a great sales and service t e a m i n place and we will all b a n d t o - gether to make sure our customers know we value their business and partnership.” Gelsomino has been at MCMachin- ery Systems for over 12 years. He was hired as the company’s first sales assis- Industry News (810) 263-6100 Premium Economical CMM 29550 William K Smith Dr., No. ‘B; New Hudson, MI LK Metrology’s new ALTERA C offers realiable measurement results and efficient throughput for measurement tasks in industrial and shop floor environments. Innovative design features have resulted in a surprisingly compact footprint, making the ALTERA C an attractive proposition when floor space is limited. Contact Scott Collier at 760-978-7091 LK Metrology, Inc. sales.us@lkmetrology.com ...we are metrology Prices start at $57,000.00 Available in three sizes 7.7.5, 10.7.5 and 10.7.7. A range of multi-sensor technology is available to meet varied customer applications and budgets, including: 5-axis PH20, industry standard PH10, low cost automated RTP20, manual MH20i and fixed head PH6.