Fenton, Michigan – July 28, 2014 – Atlas Technologies is pleased to announce the return of David Thomas to the Atlas Team as Director of Operations. Dave will be responsible for the day to day operations of Contract Management, Service Department and the manufacturing plant. Dave has 35+ years of experience with Atlas Technologies and has held various management positions throughout his tenure, aiding and assisting all levels of staff.

Brenda Crampton has been appointed Director of Engineering. Brenda’s 20 years of knowledge with the Atlas product line and her understanding of the customer needs is a valuable asset to Atlas.

Other Staff Additions
Atlas Technologies is also pleased to announce the addition of Blake Baxter to Controls Engineering, Kyle Brow to Mechanical Engineering, Mike Clement to the Spare Parts Department and Jeffrey Elliott to the Service Department. “A company is only as good as its employees” says Louis Wiegele, Director of Human Resources. “Our company continues to grow and Atlas continues to invest in our employees and new talent. The skill level of all of our employees is just amazing.”

Atlas is also expanding its opportunities in China. We are currently in the process of registering Atlas Technologies LLC Trading Company in Changchun China states Kim Nation, VP of Finance. With this addition, we hired Penny Zhang, a MBA graduate from Chicago University. She will focus on increasing sales, staff and new opportunities for the Trading Company. Penny was born and raised in Changchun China. Additional staff hired for the Changchun office is Chao Cong who will be working on generating sales in the northeast region of China.

Current Team of Atlas Directors:
Kim Nation – VP of Finance (11 years)
Dave Thomas – Director of Operations (35+ years)
Brenda Crampton – Director of Engineering (20+ years)
Bill Rogner – Director of Sales & Applications (30+ years)
Louie Wiegele – Director of Purchasing, H.R. & Spare Parts (20+ years)