Talan Hires Engineering Manager

Talan Products announced it has hired industry veteran Fred Chordas as Engineering Manager.

Chordas has 31 years of experience in the metal stamping industry, with a focus on automotive and heavy truck. His experience includes high-speed stamping, heavy stamping, progressive die, and transfer and line dies. "Combining all of that with his track record in program management and high-volume welding operations, Chordas is the ideal person to take on Talan's engineering manager role as the company continues to grow at a rapid pace," said a Talan spokesperson. "As Engineering Manager, Chordas will assist Talan's customers in designing products for manufacturability."

"Fred will be a tremendous asset to our company," said Talan President Steve Peplin. "He brings Talan valuable expertise that will help both us and our customers with key design and production components, including design for manufacturability and concurrent engineering. Not to mention, he is a successful inventor and patent holder, so we know that he has an innate ability to look at problems in new ways and come up with creative solutions. We are thrilled to have him."

For more information contact:

Talan Products Inc.

18800 Cochran Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44110

877-419-2805

www.talanproducts.com