SMW Autoblok Promotes Sales Lead for Automation, Electronics
John Andrick will support customers with electronic solutions designed to optimize automation processes and enhance robotic applications to support the evolving industry demands.
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SMW Autoblok has appointed John Andrick to sales lead for the company’s Automation & Electronics division, SMW Electronics.
In his new role, Andrick will be responsible for technical sales and will collaborate with the sales team to identify and develop strategic business opportunities. He will also drive the U.S. market launch of SMW Electronics’ advanced technology solutions, as well as oversee the end-to-end product implementation and project management. Andrick will support customers with electronic solutions designed to optimize automation processes and enhance robotic applications to support the evolving industry demands.
Andrick will be integral in supporting relationships with both new and existing customers in addition to identifying and cultivating sales opportunities, SMW Autoblock says. He will be based in Wheeling, Illinois, and is responsible for covering all states in North America.
“We are very excited to welcome John to our sales team,” says Larry Robbins, president and CEO of SMW Autoblok USA. “His new position addresses the needs of our growing automation business and will enhance close, firsthand, technical collaboration with our new and existing customers as well as our regional managers and manufacturers’ reps.”
Andrick has experience and knowledge in engineering, electronics and workholding, as well as leadership and development skills. Prior to joining SMW Autoblok, Andrick worked in sales development for Standard Electric Supply.
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