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Bunting® Enhances Material Handling Group

December 17, 2008 1:30:00pm

Chad Mayes has been named as an Inside Sales Representative – Material Handling for Bunting® Magnetics Co., headquartered in Newton, Kansas.

“Our Material Handling equipment is recognized as the best in the industry,” stated Fred Fishman, Vice President of Operations for Bunting® said. “We needed someone with the skill level to handle a variety of situations and help our customers meet the needs for their manufacturing environment or application. Chad brings the customer service and sales background that was required for this position.”

Mr. Mayes has over 15 years of experience in the farming, ranching, insurance and retail industries. He served in sales roles for both Copeland Insurance, based in Junction City, Kansas, and Farm Bureau Insurance, based in Newton, Kansas, prior to joining Bunting®. At Farm Bureau, Chad earned the Farm Bureau Rookie of the Year Award in 2002 and was a three-time member of that organization’s Million Dollar Round Table. Chad holds a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from Fort Hays State University. During his career, he has also served in management roles for the 2R Ranch in Herington, Kansas and for Wal-Mart.

As the Inside Sales Representative – Material Handling, Mr. Mayes will manage all incoming sales inquires as well as any ongoing project related issues and questions. Chad will facilitate order processing and serve as a liaison with the Bunting® Technical Services Group to ensure the timely completion of all Material Handling orders.

Bunting® Magnetics Co. is a major U.S.-based manufacturer of magnetic assemblies and equipment. The company’s product line serves global markets and includes a broad range of magnetic materials and components, magnetic separation systems, material handling equipment, magnetic printing cylinders, flexible dies and metal detection equipment.