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Davis-Standard appoints new UK leader

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Mark Cox has been appointed managing director, UK, for Davis-Standard Global Services. Mr Cox has been with the company since 2006 and is a trained

facility is a cornerstone of the company’s “Made in America” initiative, designed to meet increasing demand for locally manufactured, high-quality fibre optic solutions. The facility was recently enhanced with the addition of a test track, to enable advanced testing of microduct and cable solutions under real-world installation conditions. Mr Blell said, “I am honoured to join Emtelle at such an exciting time in its growth journey. As a global leader in developing innovative, high-quality solutions for the optical communications industry, Emtelle has the capacity, expertise and experience to meet that demand. I look forward to working with my talented team to leverage the company’s global expertise so we can deliver exceptional value to Emtelle’s existing and prospective customers and partners.” Emtelle Group CEO Tony Rodgers commented, “I am delighted to welcome Beni as our new president of Emtelle USA. Beni brings with him decades of experience, as well as a proven track record of success in optical communications. Under his leadership, we are ready to further deliver on our commitment to providing world-class network solutions across North America.” Emtelle www.emtelle.com extrusion toolmaker with extensive industry experience. customer success extends far beyond the initial sale,” said Mr Cox. “At Davis-Standard Global Services, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive aftermarket care that maximises uptime, optimises performance and ensures our customers achieve the highest levels of productivity throughout the entire lifecycle of their equipment.” Longstanding UK managing director Mark Woodgate will support the changeover while transitioning to a new part-time role with Davis-Standard. Davis-Standard www.davis-standard.com “Our commitment to

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New president to lead Emtelle’s USA division

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Emtelle, a global manufacturer of pre connectorised, blown fibre and ducted network solutions, has appointed Beni Blell as president of its USA division, as the company looks to strengthen its presence in the American market and drive growth in key sectors, including telecommunications, power and defence. Mr Blell has more than 30 years of experience in the optical communi- cations industry, having held senior leadership roles in other globally recognised organisations, with expertise in engineering, product development and market expansion, combined with a track record of driving strategic growth. As president of Emtelle USA, Mr Blell will oversee operations and sales of Emtelle’s manufacturing and testing facility in Fletcher, North Carolina. This

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