CERATIZIT USA Appoints Eric Gerringer as New Technical Director to Enhance Precision and Performance!

CERATIZIT USA, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality standard and custom tooling for the metalworking industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Gerringer as the company’s new Technical Director. Gerringer brings over 25 years of extensive experience in leadership development, training facilitation, and manufacturing market forecasting to his new role, further strengthening CERATIZIT USA’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the cutting tool industry.

Dan Cope, President of the Americas for CERATIZIT, expressed his enthusiasm about the new appointment: “Innovation and development are fundamental to our success in the cutting tool industry. Adding Eric to the CERATIZIT team increases our capacity to push the limits of precision and performance for our customers with tools that sustainably boost productivity across a wide variety of industries.” Gerringer’s appointment underscores CERATIZIT USA’s dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of industries such as automotive, aerospace, and energy.

Throughout his career, Eric Gerringer has demonstrated a strong background in strategic leadership, business development, and technical engineering. His expertise in leadership development and training facilitation has been instrumental in fostering high-performing teams and driving business growth. Additionally, Gerringer’s proficiency in manufacturing market forecasting allows him to anticipate industry trends and align CERATIZIT USA’s technical strategies with market demands.

Gerringer’s hands-on experience on the shop floor sets him apart in the industry. His practical skills in machining, CAD/CAM, design, and production management enable him to efficiently identify and implement cutting tool solutions tailored to customers’ specific needs. This blend of technical knowledge and leadership acumen positions Gerringer to lead CERATIZIT USA’s technical teams in delivering exceptional products and services that enhance operational efficiency and productivity for clients.

In his own words, Eric Gerringer stated, “I am focused on working with people to solve their metal cutting problems. Whether I am helping customers understand why a different tool will improve their process or how a new technology can improve their bottom line, the pay-off comes once the machine is successfully running the tools and our customers see the results.” His customer-centric approach and dedication to technical excellence align perfectly with CERATIZIT USA’s mission to provide reliable and innovative tooling solutions.

Prior to joining CERATIZIT USA, Gerringer held significant roles such as Regional Sales Manager and Director of Operations at Echo Engineering and Production Supplies. His extensive experience in the powder coating industry and his proven track record in sales management and technical engineering have been pivotal in driving the success of the organizations he has been part of.