Cosen Band Saws, a leading bandsaw manufacturer, and developer of MechaLogix, has announced that Bob Meier has been hired as service operations manager. With over thirty years of experience, Meier has worked in all phases of the bandsaw manufacturing process including assembly of production and special machines, production management, research and development, and service management. A graduate of the Dunwoody College of Technology’s Automotive Division, Meier also has a strong background of leadership training and multiple courses in hydraulic, electric, and pneumatic troubleshooting techniques.
“In my first month on board, I am excited about the staff that I am so lucky to work with,” says Meier. “A company is only as good as its employees and that makes Cosen a great company. The level of expertise and professionalism amongst the entire organization is second to none and I am honored to be part of that group.”
Besides working in the Bandsaw industry, Meier has worked in the medical industry producing high-speed assembly equipment for B&D (Becton Dickinson), as well as the door and window industry producing large automated sawing equipment for companies such as Anderson, Pella, Marvin, among others.
About Cosen Saws
Founded in 1976, Cosen is one of the world’s leading band saw manufacturers with a broad product line and a global sales network including Cosen USA and Cosen Europe. Cosen’s North American office and warehouse is located in Charlotte, NC. From there, the company provides an extensive selection of service replacement parts and local machine technicians. Their warehouse inventory contains over 100 new machines in stock and ready to ship at all times. Cosen offers 140 models including vertical, horizontal, miter-cutting, NC & CNC automatic and customized band saws. Capacity ranges from 7 to 126 inches; cutting materials from steel to titanium, chromium and silicon. The diverse cutting abilities of Cosen machines serve numerous industries such as construction, automobile, transportation, wind power generation, etc. Cosen was rated as the No. 1 Sawing Equipment Brand by U.S. Metal Center News in 2015. In 2016, the company launched its Industry 4.0 MechaLogix CPC App – positioning itself as the technology leader in band saw manufacturing.