SafanDarley North America Appoints Matt Garbarino as President!
SafanDarley North America, a leading supplier of advanced metal fabrication equipment, has announced the appointment of Matt Garbarino as its new president. The company is widely recognized for its portfolio of servo-electronic press brakes, hydraulic press brakes, shearing systems and automated bending solutions designed to improve precision, efficiency and sustainability in sheet metal manufacturing.
Garbarino brings more than three decades of experience in the metal fabrication industry to his new leadership role. Over the course of his 30-plus-year career, he has developed extensive hands-on expertise across a broad spectrum of manufacturing technologies, including machine tools, automation systems, nesting software and digital production platforms. His technical foundation, combined with strategic leadership capabilities, positions him to guide SafanDarley North America through its next phase of growth and innovation.
Throughout his professional journey, Garbarino has progressed through key leadership roles encompassing sales, marketing, general management, product development and business ownership. This diverse background provides him with a comprehensive understanding of both operational and commercial aspects of the fabrication industry. His experience enables him to align product strategy with evolving customer demands, particularly as manufacturers increasingly adopt automation and digitalization to enhance productivity and competitiveness.
SafanDarley North America has established itself as a provider of energy-efficient servo-electronic press brake technology, offering solutions that reduce energy consumption while maintaining high levels of bending accuracy. The company’s hydraulic press brakes and automated bending systems further support fabricators seeking to streamline operations, reduce labor dependency and achieve consistent quality in high-mix, high-volume production environments.
Garbarino’s appointment reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening its leadership structure while expanding its presence in the North American market. With ongoing advancements in smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0 integration and automated production workflows, fabricators are seeking partners capable of delivering both innovative equipment and strategic guidance. His deep familiarity with digital production technologies and automation trends is expected to support customers navigating these transformations.
As president, Garbarino will focus on driving operational excellence, expanding market reach and reinforcing customer relationships across the region. His blend of technical insight and business acumen aligns with SafanDarley’s objective to provide forward-looking bending and forming solutions tailored to modern manufacturing challenges.
The leadership transition signals a continued emphasis on growth, innovation and customer-centric development, positioning SafanDarley North America to further strengthen its role within the competitive metal fabrication sector.
