Saar-Hartmetall USA Adds Product Manager for Beveling Tools
Kurt Zahn is now responsible for providing support to customers in the metal fabricating and tube and pipe industries that require bevels for weld preparation.
Posted: April 30, 2014
Saar-Hartmetall USA, LLC (Covington, KY), a subsidiary of the Germany-based parent company, Saar-Hartmetall GmbH, announces the addition of Kurt Zahn to its staff as Product Manager, Beveling Tools. In his new role, Zahn will be responsible for growing market share of the line of beveling tools that the company currently offers, and providing support to customers in the metal fabricating and tube and pipe industries that require bevels for weld preparation.
Saar-Hartmetall USA offers a full line of tube scarfing tools, peeling tools, beveling tools, and a variety of cutting tools used in metal fabrication and the tube and pipe industry. Zahn will focus primarily on promoting and selling the Gerima line of beveling tools used for creating bevels and radii on plate metal and tube and pipe products.
Prior to joining Saar-Hartmetall USA, Mr. Zahn spent over 25 years in machine tool sales in the metalworking and related industries. He will be traveling extensively as part of his effort to build sales and brand recognition of the Gerima line of products.
Saar-Hartmetall USA is the exclusive distributor in the United States of the German-based line of Gerima beveling tools and machines. These handheld tools and stationary machines provide a high quality, beveled edge typically used for weld prep, or edge rounding used prior to coating or painting. From a sales office and warehouse in Covington, Saar-Hartmetall USA provides products and replacement parts to their North America customers.