Authors

Alan Richter, a 40-plus-year veteran journalist, has spent the last 25 years covering the metalworking industry for Cutting Tool Engineering and currently serves as its editor-at-large. Contact him at [email protected].

Albert Tsang is Technical Manager for Precision Micro. He can be reached at +44 121 380 0100. For more information about Precision Micro, visit the company website.

Based in Bensenville, Illinois, Alex Nguyen is tooling engineer at OSG USA Inc. in St. Charles, Illinois. For more information, call 800-837-2223 or visit www.osgtool.com.

Alexander Zoller is president of Zoller Inc.

Alfredo Barragan is corporate applications engineer for Saint-Gobain Abrasives Inc.

Allen Krenick is product service manager at T.M. Smith Tool International Corp., Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Amanda Rosenblatt is the marketing coordinator for Shop Floor Automations Inc.

Anders Utterstrom is regional sales manager for System 3R U.S. Inc., Fairfield, New Jersey.

Andrea Belk Olson, MSC and CEO of Pragmadik Andrea's 20-year, field-tested background provides unique, applicable approaches to creating more customer-centric organizations. A 4-time ADDY award-winner, she began her career at a tech start-up and led the strategic marketing efforts at two global industrial manufacturers.

Andrei Petrilin is technical manager of indexable tooling for Iscar Metals Inc., Arlington, Texas. For more information about the company’s cutting tools, call (877) BY-ISCAR or visit www.iscarmetals.com.

Andrew Johnson is a process engineer at Norton Diamond Film, Northboro, Massachusetts.

Andrew Schiller has enjoyed machining since he was in high school. He spent nine years working in engineering for Caterpillar and GE Appliances before joining Utah Tech University in St. George, Utah, where he teaches product design and manufacturing. His courses are characterized by a desire to make students lifelong learners excited about the fascinating world of industry.