Applied Manufacturing Technologies Appoints Rick VandenBoom as New Automated Systems Group Manager
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Orion, Michigan, December 3, 2015 (Newswire.com) - Rick VandenBoom will be leading the company’s ASG department dedicated to the design and build of turnkey automated robotic systems. Reporting to AMT President and CEO Michael Jacobs, VandenBoom’s responsibilities will include all aspects of system sales, planning and execution.
Prior to joining AMT Mr. VandenBoom most recently held key management positions at Coherix and Cognitens, Inc. where he was responsible for managing multiple sales and operations activities.
"Rick has over 30 years of experience in the global manufacturing automation industry and that experience is already paying dividends in our systems business." "Rick plays a pivotal role in our company's leadership team and we are very excited to have him take on this new role."
Michael Jacobs, AMT President and CEO
Founded in 1989, Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) is a leading supplier of complete consulting and engineering services and turnkey system solutions, offering single-source engineering solutions to the automation and manufacturing industries. The company’s service offerings range from design and simulation to programming, installation and support of industrial automation solutions. The company’s technical and industry expertise in automation for the automotive, aerospace, medical, heavy equipment and consumer products industries offers its customers the highest quality professional service available in the industrial arena.