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sales of the company’s vision systems, optical measuring projectors and force measurement systems.
“I am very pleased to announce that Jim is joining Starrett,” said David Allen, vice president of Starrett Me- trology Systems. “His extensive sales management and sales process skills will be key to furthering the growth of our metrology equipment products in the North American marketplace.”
VandeHei has led and developed multi-channel sales teams for more than 28 years, including over 20 years of metrology sales and commercial operations management for Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, Carl Zeiss IMT Corp. and DW Fritz Automation. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he received a Bachelor of Science in industrial en- gineering in addition to a Professional Development Certificate for Executive Sales Management.
ber. CNC Software, Inc. will provide us with the ability to add uniform pro- gramming language that we can use on our broad range of machines.”
Mastercam has more than 287,000 installations across the aerospace, au- tomotive, medical, die/mold, consumer products, education, and prototyping industries.
“I am very excited that Master- cam has become a member of OMIC R&D,” said Stas Mylek, partnership program manager of CNC Software, Inc. “We immediately began discuss- ing opportunities for Mastercam to engage in opportunities to introduce students to our premier programming language. This collaboration also aligns well with our dedication to research and development aimed at
manufacturing technology.
Joshua Koch, business development
manager for OMIC R&D added, “My first introduction to Mastercam was 10 years ago with X6 while in trade school, so to at long last be a partner is very exciting. Our profession is constantly evolving.”
Starrett Appoints Director
of Sales, Metrology Sys-
tems
The L.S. Starrett Company has announced the appointment of Jim VandeHei as director of sales, Star- rett Metrology Systems. In this newly created role, VandeHei’s primary responsibility will be North American
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