DURHAM, NH—Contiweb, a specialist in state-of-the-art technologies for printing, advanced drying and web handling, announced the appointment of Ralph Casale as sales manager for North America, effective Feb. 1. Casale’s responsibilities will include overseeing Contiweb’s sales operations in the region, while reporting to Contiweb Vice President Chuck Irons.
Casale brings a wealth of experience to his new role, with extensive knowledge of auxiliary equipment for heatset web offset applications, having worked in the sector for over 30 years. With considerable awareness of the graphic arts industry in the USA and Canada, he has managed multiple national and international corporate accounts.
The expansion of the Contiweb LLC sales force in North America enables Contiweb to better reach existing customers, with an installed base of over 750 machines, and advise them on enhancements and aftermarket services, according to the company.
Commenting on the appointment, Irons said, “We are delighted to welcome Ralph to the Contiweb family. With not only his extensive experience in the print industry, but also his valuable expertise of auxiliary equipment, Ralph will help strengthen our relationships with our existing customers and help create long-lasting relationships with new ones.”
