MultiCam® Inc., a global CNC cutting system manufacturer, appointed Derriest Alexander five-axis router product manager.

An experienced CAD designer, Alexander is overseeing this new product line through sales and application support, training and product development.

“Five-axis CNC machining opens up a world of new capabilities for MultiCam,” said Director of Sales and Marketing John Harris. “With Derriest’s strong technical background, we’re eager for him to grow and develop our five-axis router’s worldwide presence.”

Alexander gained valuable experience as a technical production designer at Trainor Modular Walls in Farmers Branch, Texas, and he was also an AutoCAD® designer for H&K Engineering in Dallas. He earned an associate’s degree in computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) from Eastfield College in Mesquite, Texas. Alexander is working on a BFA degree in design communications at Texas A&M Commerce in Dallas.

Chris Haltom joined global CNC cutting system manufacturer MultiCam® Inc. as North American sales manager. He brings a strong machine and software background to his new position.

For 17 years, Haltom managed sales territories, manufacturer reps and distributors at several industrial companies, mostly in the Dallas area. Chris was district sales manager at THK America that serves the waterjet, plasma and router industries. At Avatech Solutions, he sold software products including AutoCAD.

“With his direct experience and dedication to increasing sales and serving our Technology Centers, Chris is a great addition to the MultiCam family,” Director of Sales and Marketing John Harris said.

Haltom also handled sales for Nachi America Inc., General Bearing Corporation and Textron Power Transmission. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial distribution at Texas A&M University.

Lance George has been appointed south central sales manager in Memphis, Tennessee. He has 20 years of experience selling routing/cutting equipment and software.

At Piedmont Plastics, George sold industrial-grade plastics to fabrication and manufacturing facilities. He was responsible for dealer and direct plotter and flatbed cutting equipment sales at Graphtec America in Santa Ana, California, George also sold routers and CAD software at Gerber Scientific Products in South Windsor, Connecticut.

“In addition to Lance’s wealth of industry knowledge, he has the experience and eagerness to serve our customers and meet higher sales goals,” said North American Sales Manager Chris Haltom.

George earned a BA in marketing from the University of Memphis.

To learn more about MultiCam’s CNC cutting solutions, visit www.multicam.com, email sales@multicam.com or call (972) 929-4070.

Since 1989, MultiCam Inc. has manufactured thousands of CNC (computer numerical control) cutting solutions for various industries around the world. The innovative company integrates advanced technology and value in highly productive systems that are easy to use and built to last.

MultiCam manufactures CNC router, laser, plasma, waterjet and knife cutting machines at its 135,000-square-foot facility in North Texas. Its global network of experts includes 70 MultiCam Technology Centers worldwide with 20 across North America.