| Macro Sensors appointed John Matlack as Manager of Global Business Development. Based at Macro Sensors’ corporate headquarters in Pennsauken, NJ, John will drive strategic business development, assess new market opportunities and develop new customer relationships on a global basis. For nearly 20 years, John has been involved in the sensor industry, selling and providing technical expertise on LVDT position sensors and their supporting electronics. He previously worked for Measurement Specialties for 10 years, serving in several key positions including applications engineer, business development manager and, finally, as regional manager for U.S. and Canadian sales territories. John also worked as a sales rep for L-tron and as inside sales engineer for Lucas Schaevitz. About Macro Sensors Macro Sensors manufactures an extensive line of linear and rotary sensors for position measurement and feedback in a variety of industrial applications including factory automation, motion control systems, metal fabricating, automotive assembly as well as power plants, gas/steam turbines. Incorporated in 1994, the Company offers more than 200 years of cumulative design and manufacturing experience by its key staff in serving its OEM and end-user international customer base. On June 1, 2005, Macro Sensors was acquired by AST, manufacturer of state-of-the-art Micro-Electro- Mechanical- Structures (MEMS) based pressure sensors, transducers, and transmitters. Common applications of AST sensor products are in industrial OEM, hydraulic systems, fuel cells, medical gases, HVAC/R, refrigeration, oil & gas exploration/production, and off-road vehicles. |