CERATIZIT adds to its South Carolina-based sales team

CERATIZIT, a manufacturer of hard material products for wear protection and cutting tools, has added John "Buddy" Cagle to its South Carolina-based sales team.

Cagle brings more than 20 years of manufacturing engineering and sales experience to his position as a technical sales engineer. His background includes horizontal and vertical CNC milling and controller programming, EDM machining, CNC grinding, and CO2 laser equipment.

Customers will appreciate Cagle's broad cutting tool industry background, especially with Tier 2 suppliers in the automotive industry.

Cagle's training and hands-on knowledge spans multiple aspects of programming and machining, from indexable inserts and drilling to threading solutions and carbide milling.

"From a technical perspective, process and application engineering are my strong suits," Cagle said. "Working closely with manufacturing engineers means I have the opportunity to solve new challenges every day."