New global service manager for CMB Engineering
Leading provider of can making machinery CMB Engineering has appointed a new global service manager.
Gareth Ashton (pictured) takes on the role as the company continues to enhance its support and sales roles to provide customers worldwide with engineering contacts.
Ashton draws on more than 35 years of engineering experience gained with can makers as well as CMB Engineering to head up the company’s global service team, which includes engineers in the UK as well as Brazil and Singapore
He will be based in the company’s UK headquarters and will travel extensively to meet and support customers.
Before taking on his new role, Ashton worked for CMB Engineering’s service engineering team installing and commissioning machinery and coordinating upgrades for more than 17 years.
“Can makers need their can making lines to work at maximum speed and efficiency to provide their customers with cost-effective, high quality cans,” said Ashton.
“In my new role, I will be leading the service team on the front line, where we can provide advice, troubleshoot issues and help manufacturers get the best out of their machines, thereby protecting their bottom line.”