ATW Companies Appoints Account Executive for Metalform Division

Karl Hoffman will support manufacturing and sales of a range of gun magazines and should provide an effective interface between the company and the firearm enthusiasts it hopes to attract as customers.

ATW Companies (Warwick, RI), a leading provider of engineered metal manufacturing solutions, announces that it has appointed Karl E. Hoffman as an account executive for its Warwick-based Metalform division that produces the largest selection of high quality, steel replacement 1911 magazines in the world.

Hoffman will support manufacturing and sales of gun magazines and is expected to provide an effective interface between ATW and the firearm enthusiasts it hopes to attract as customers.

He has significant firearms experience and serves as a National Rifle Association (NRA) firearms instructor, range safety officer, and certified referee, and a Rhode Island hunter education instructor. He is the youngest ever referee in the history of the NRA’s national pistol matches. He holds a BS and an MS from Suffolk University.

ATW Defense is expanding its selection of products available online, growing market share, and building relationships with a range of distributors. “The addition of Karl to our team will provide our customers with a knowledgeable and high energy firearms expert,” said Tracy MacNeal, ATW’s chief strategy officer. “With his impressive shooting credentials and well established contacts within the firearms community, his association with the our product line will serve to enhance its existing reputation for quality, reliability, and value.”

ATW Companies is a provider of highly engineered metal solutions to the metal component marketplace, servicing customers worldwide. The company runs state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in California, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island and offers global sales and support.

ATW provides a wide range of fabrication technologies to meet the exacting requirements of industries and diverse technologies for the most critical applications. The company’s motto is “Be the Best . . . Do it Right,” and they strive to live by this commitment to quality, reliability, innovation, and integrity by continuously adding value to their products and services. www.atwcompanies.com