FlackTek Welcomes Industry Veteran Robert Umland as Global Director of Sales and Marketing
LANDRUM, S.C., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — FlackTek™, a leading innovator in bladeless planetary materials processing, has announced the appointment of Robert Umland as its new Global Director of Sales and Marketing. With over two decades of experience in the high-tech industry, Umland brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of success. His expertise will be instrumental in driving FlackTek’s growth and innovation as they continue to expand their global reach.
Umland joins FlackTek™ after a successful career at NuSil Technology, where he played a pivotal role in their expansion across multiple highly-regulated sectors. His deep understanding of material processing and commitment to excellence align perfectly with FlackTek’s mission to provide innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
“Bob’s extensive experience and strategic insight will be invaluable as we continue to expand our global footprint and deliver cutting-edge materials processing solutions,” said Dale Flackett, president of FlackTek™. “His reputation for driving results and his deep industry knowledge make him a perfect fit for the FlackTek™ team. We are confident that his leadership will further enhance our competitive position.”
FlackTek™’s Commitment to Customer Success and Innovation
FlackTek™ has always been dedicated to evolving and innovating to best serve the needs of its customers. By investing in leadership that understands the complexities of global markets, FlackTek™ is better positioned to meet the evolving needs of its customer base. This commitment to growth and innovation ensures that FlackTek™’s innovations directly contribute to the success of those who rely on its technology.
Umland’s role will be crucial in driving this vision forward, ensuring that FlackTek™ remains at the forefront of the industry. He will be focused on providing unmatched value and cutting-edge solutions across the 40+ industry segments served by FlackTek™. With this alignment of leadership and vision, FlackTek™ is poised to expand its reach and deepen its impact, providing best-in-class support and cutting-edge solutions that drive success for its customers and partners worldwide.
Speaking at Silicone Expo USA
One of Umland’s first tasks in his new role at FlackTek™ will be speaking at the upcoming Silicone Expo USA. His presentation will highlight the benefits of precision mixing when handling silicone-based products in industries such as healthcare, energy, and 3D printing. The Silicone Expo USA will take place September 10-12 in Pittsburgh. To learn more about the event, visit silicone-expo.com.
About FlackTek™
Headquartered in Landrum, South Carolina, FlackTek™ has been developing materials processing solutions since 1996. With a core focus on quality and performance, FlackTek™ strives to deliver industry-best results at every point in the mixing process. To that end, FlackTek™ offers The FlackTek™ – a high-speed planetary mixer, supplies, and accessories for all scales of needs ranging from R&D to production, in-depth training, and world-class technical support and service.
Design and manufacturing work for the FlackTek™ is done in the U.S., out of a state-of-the-art facility located outside of Boulder, Colorado. There, FlackTek™ leverages decades of materials processing knowledge and sources the highest quality componentry to create the most advanced planetary mixers on the market. This combination of technical expertise and high-end manufacturing allows FlackTek™ to uphold its characteristic standard of quality and boast the world’s best support to guarantee materials processing performance that its customers rely on.
FlackTeks are designed, built, and supported by people who know how to use them. For more information, visit www.FlackTek.com.
Contact:
Michelle Jun
Industry Marketing Manager
michelle.jun@flacktek.com
(864) 895-7441
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