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April 16, 2019

Simmons Machine Tool Corporation (Albany, NY) Promotes Brandon Teal To Product Manager

Simmons Machine Tool Corporation (Albany, NY) has promoted Brandon Teal to Product Manager, Wheel Truing/Re-Profiling. Teal has been with Simmons for 13 years – he started as a Service Technician, where he installed and commissioned underfloor wheel lathes and other Hegenscheidt and Simmons products. This hands-on knowledge proved valuable when he transitioned to Machine Sales Associate and later Sales Engineer.

In his new role as a Product Manager, Teal continues to lead sales efforts for the Simmons wheel truing (Stanray® TN-84C and M-Series) and Hegenscheidt re-profiling (U2000-150/400 and HP-165) product lines. He will be involved with coordinating product specifications with Engineering, Sales, and Marketing, as well as developing strategies for the introduction of the Stanray M-Series.

Teal recently became a member of the Locomotive Maintenance Officers Association’s (LMOA) Facilities, Material, and Support Committee.

Simmons Machine Tool Corporation manufactures reliable and innovative machine tools, measuring machines, and automation systems for railway wheel set maintenance and production. Founded in 1910 and based in Albany, New York, USA, Simmons is part of the NSH Group (Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt), an international leader in machine tool technology.