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September 20, 2019 | MIRTEC GmbHEstimated reading time: 1 minute
MIRTEC, "The Global Leader in Inspection Technology," announced that their business within the European territories will be controlled by their German subsidiary, MIRTEC GmbH, which was previously managed by MIRTEC Europe situated in UK. The President of MIRTEC Europe David Bennett will be moving to a new role as Managing Director of Bentec Ltd. to concentrate on their two main European-controlled territories, namely UK & India.
"This is a very exciting opportunity for me personally, enabling me to focus on my main two territories. I will continue to work closely with our UK and Indian distributors as well as their customers. Bentec has sales and support to complement the existing distributors and their customers within the UK and Indian market," said David Bennett.
Currently MIRTEC is launching the ALPHA Series AOI system, with the all-new Hybrid 3D technology which provides Artificial Intelligence solutions for smart factory implementation. Following the new development of their European sales and support for the European market, MIRTEC expects it will be a great opportunity to extend the market through their new line-up of the ALPHA series with the latest technologies. MIRTEC GmbH Germany will work the European market as MIRTEC Europe UK has done previously.
About MIRTEC GmbH
MIRTEC GmbH will be a control centre for the European market for MIRTEC, including the supply of spare parts and technical services as well as sales and marketing. A rapid supply system will be adopted in MIRTEC GmbH to rapidly and efficiently supply the spare parts held in stock. Also, they have several experienced engineers who will offer technical support as required.
About Bentec Ltd.
Bentec will work with the UK Distributor Detech Europe where Philip Bennett is the Sales & Technical Manager, Philip spent 10 years with Mirtec Europe before moving to this role earlier this year. He will be supported by Scott Farrell at Bentec who also has nearly 10 years Mirtec experience. And will be able to offer first level technical support via TeamViewer and Telephone assistance. There are plans for a new demo facility in the centre of the UK close to the major airports and easy for motorway access.
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