Arno Werkzeuge USA LLC hires Rob Hampton

Published
March 02, 2018 - 03:15pm
Rob Hampton

Arno Werkzeuge USA LLC, Harvard, Ill., a manufacturer of cutting tools and positive- and negative-style inserts for metalcutting machine tools and Swiss-style turning machines, hired Rob Hampton as technical support and sales engineer for the Northeast region of the U.S. In this new position, Hampton will be supporting market partners, distributors and end-users using ARNO USA’s high precision, cutting tools and inserts. He will primarily be covering the northeast regions of the US including states, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and Michigan.

With over 25 years of metalworking industry experience, Hampton comes to ARNO with extensive cutting tools engineering knowledge and expertise. Rob is a skilled journeyman machinist that has a unique combination of technical tool sales and complex project engineering experience. Previous to joining ARNO USA, he worked in technical sales engineering and support positions for Kennametal and ATI Stellram for over the past 13 years.

Mr. Stroup, Business Development Manager for ARNO USA adds on Rob Hampton joining the company, “Rob is a highly seasoned, industry veteran with both a strong machining and sales applications engineering background. With his combined experience including large, complex projects, he will ensure ARNO’s high standards of technical customer support for a wide variety of customers with diverse machining and cutting tool application requirements.”

Related Glossary Terms

  • metalcutting ( material cutting)

    metalcutting ( material cutting)

    Any machining process used to part metal or other material or give a workpiece a new configuration. Conventionally applies to machining operations in which a cutting tool mechanically removes material in the form of chips; applies to any process in which metal or material is removed to create new shapes. See metalforming.

  • metalworking

    metalworking

    Any manufacturing process in which metal is processed or machined such that the workpiece is given a new shape. Broadly defined, the term includes processes such as design and layout, heat-treating, material handling and inspection.

  • turning

    turning

    Workpiece is held in a chuck, mounted on a face plate or secured between centers and rotated while a cutting tool, normally a single-point tool, is fed into it along its periphery or across its end or face. Takes the form of straight turning (cutting along the periphery of the workpiece); taper turning (creating a taper); step turning (turning different-size diameters on the same work); chamfering (beveling an edge or shoulder); facing (cutting on an end); turning threads (usually external but can be internal); roughing (high-volume metal removal); and finishing (final light cuts). Performed on lathes, turning centers, chucking machines, automatic screw machines and similar machines.

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