Management Changes at TRUMPF Inc.

FARMINGTON, Conn., July 1, 2012 – TRUMPF Inc. has appointed Shane Simpson as Regional Manager of machine tool sales for the Mid-Atlantic Region of U.S. and Tom Bailey as Product Manager – TruBend Product Group in North America.

Shane Simpson assumes the role as Regional Manager with 17 years of experience within the machine tool group at TRUMPF spanning field service, applications, automation systems and product management. In his new position, Simpson will be responsible for the Mid-Atlantic Region including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and southern New Jersey. 

He will manage the sales of TRUMPF’s line of precision fabricating machinery, including laser cutting, punching, combination punch-laser and press brake technologies.

Tom  Bailey  began  his  career  at  TRUMPF  in  2006  as an  applications engineer where he provided sales support and applications consultation for sheet metal component design and forming processes. In his most recent role, Bailey served as Sales Engineer for laser machine tools. In his new role as Product Manager for the press brake product line, including TruBend and BendMaster technologies, Bailey will report directly to Jim Rogowski, Director of Machine and Power Tool Sales.