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Platinum Tooling Names Regional Sales Manager



Frank Twomey

Platinum Tooling, the exclusive importer of Heimatec live tools and angle heads plus other global brands of precision machine tool accessories, has announced the appointment of Frank Twomey as the company's Regional Sales Manager. In his new role, he will oversee all activities in 18 states located in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the United States. Company President Preben Hansen made the announcement at the company's headquarters in Prospect Heights, IL.

Twomey graduated from Piedmont Technical Institute in 1991. His first job was as a machinist at Ross Industries. He then took on the role of applications/service/quality engineer at Walter Grinders and as an applications and service engineer at SCM Group. He was CNC manager of Euro-Composites Corporation and later plant manager at MTEQ. In 2015, Twomey took on the role of district sales manager for OSG USA.

Twomey brings a vast amount of experience in aerospace, medical, machine tool, cutting tool, metal and composite industries. His technical expertise includes programming CNC machines using Mastercam and Alphacam CAD/CAM software, and he is well versed in PLC programming. During his career, he studied and trained in lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, ISO processes/audits, OSHA compliance, cost reduction, facility/line set-up and operator training. Continuing his education in 2020, Twomey obtained his Certified Professional Salesperson (CPSP) certification and in 2021 obtained his Certified Professional Sales Leader (CPSL) certification through National Association of Sales Professionals (NASP).

Commenting on this new hire, Hansen said, "It is great to have Frank on the team as his expertise will benefit clients across industries. I am excited to see all that he will achieve."

For more information contact:

Preben Hansen, President

Platinum Tooling Technologies, Inc.

16 E Piper Lane, Suite 128

Prospect Heights, IL 60070

847-749-0633

phansen@platinumtooling.com

info@platinumtooling.com

www.platinumtooling.com

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