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Product category: Enclosures and Equipment Cooling Fans
News Release from: Elma Electronic UK
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 22 November 2004

Blake takes charge

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Elma Electronic has appointed Martin Blake to run its UK enclosures and backplanes operation, replacing Dave Mellor who has moved to America to head up a company acquired by Elma.

Elma Electronic has appointed Martin Blake to run its UK enclosures and backplanes operation, replacing Dave Mellor who has moved to America to head up a company acquired by Elma Blake brings 18 years' of senior management experience in the enclosures and bus-based system integration market place, having held senior positions with Vero, APW and Mektron

"The market needs subassemblies, not just kits of parts, and with Elmas capabilities in this arena, I am planning for 35% growth in the next year".

"OEMs are already responding well to our customisation and local technical support, as underlined by the recent $1 million order for configured VME chassis for a major UK research project", said Blake.

As a chartered engineer, Blake also brings 13 years' experience of VME systems and software development, together with applications engineering in the telecomms, defence and semiconductor industries, especially at the system and integration levels.

Blake believes it is vital to provide proactive product and technical support for early adopters of the emerging backplane standards such as AdvancedTCA and other switched fabric implementations added Elma.

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