For Immediate Release
General Kinematics
Marketing Dept.: (815) 444-3594
marketing@generalkinematics.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CLAUDE HUTCHENS APPOINTED TO THE CISA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The first week of November 2018 Mr. Claude Hutchens (General Kinematics’ Foundry Market Director & International Sales), was voted on to the CISA (Casting Industry Suppliers Association) Board of Directors. This will be Mr. Hutchen’s second time on the CISA board in his General Kinematics career, with his last term ending in 2011. When asked about his return to the board, Claude remarked: “I am excited to be back. It’s a great opportunity to educate and improve the casting community.” Mr. Hutchens brings a great deal of insight and in-depth knowledge of the metal casting industry to the board and will be a great addition to the association.
General Kinematics would like to congratulate Mr. Hutchens on this accomplishment and looks forward to seeing the impact he will have on CISA and the metalcasting industry in the future.
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General Kinematics
General Kinematics Corporation, incorporated in 1960, was established to market, design, and custom fabricate innovative vibratory materials handling and processing equipment. Today the company is one of the world’s largest suppliers of vibratory processing equipment, having held more than 200 worldwide patents, and is acknowledged as a major contributor to the technical advancement of vibrating equipment design and application. General Kinematics serves a worldwide customer base through a network of engineering-oriented independent sales representatives who cover major industrial markets throughout the United States. International markets are serviced from subsidiary operations and through a combination of representatives, licensed manufacturers, and strategic alliances with leading industry-specific organizations in other strategic locations. Today, over 50,000 General Kinematics units have been installed in virtually all of the world’s industrialized countries. As new process and efficiency challenges emerge, General Kinematics is uniquely qualified to address these needs with advanced technology, innovative engineering, new materials, and manufacturing techniques… all applied to improving customer productivity and profitability while meeting ever more stringent requirements. Today, GK knows no limit in our ability to provide a broad level of engineering support and capacity that other companies cannot offer. We bring a 360-degree view to the whole process picture, often supplying engineering resources our customers do not have or do not wish to fund internally.
