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Siemens Names Two to New Posts

Matt Lorig

Matt Lorig

Machine Tool Business appoints new business development manager for Asian builder relations plus dealer support manager for Eastern U.S.

May 15, 2012 — The Siemens Machine Tool Business, part of the Drive Technologies — Motion Control group within Siemens Industry, Inc. has appointed Matt Lorig as business development manager for the company’s Asian builder base.  As such, Lorig will engage in direct sales of the company’s CNC, motor and drive packages to Asian builders and importers in North America, plus maintain existing business in a response mode to better serve this growing customer segment for Siemens.  Matt brings over 20 years in industrial automation to this new position, much of it in the machine tool industry with a major Japanese supplier.  He has expertise in CNC, robotics, servo technology and general motion control.

Chris Pollak

Chris Pollack

In related news, Christopher Pollack assumes the duties of dealer support manager for the Eastern United States.  His primary responsibility will be field support for the growing dealer network in the region that sells machine tools with Siemens CNC technology onboard.  This will include technical CNC training, software support and hands-on utilization demonstrations for dealer customers, both onsite and at dealer events.  Chris brings extensive knowledge of CNC technology to this position, plus a working knowledge of MasterCam and SolidWorks.  He is a certified Class A machinist and was most recently an applications engineer at Fryer Machine Systems.

For more information on the this story, contact:

Siemens Industry, Inc. Drive Technologies — Motion Control (Machine Tools)
390 Kent Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL  60007
Phone: 847-640-1595
Fax: 847-437-0784
Web:  www.usa.siemens.com/cnc
Email:  SiemensMTBUMarCom.industry@siemens.com
Attention:  John Meyer, Manager, Marketing Communications

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