Houston, TX, October 5, 2009 - Accutech, a division of Control Microsystems Inc. (CMI), a global supplier of process automation and SCADA products, today announced the appointment of Russell Hall to the position of Regional Manager - Gulf Coast Process Industries; consisting of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the panhandle of Florida.
Russell joins the Accutech sales team with 26 years of selling, commissioning and servicing various types of process instrumentation products as well as extensive channel management experience. Previous appointments include sales management roles with Varec, Krohne Oil & Gas and Solartron.
Russell completed his Associate Degree in Instrumentation at San Jacinto College in California and continues to contribute to the industry through presenting papers at key events and participating on standards committees. Russell resides in Houston, Texas.
“We are excited to have Russell on board and know he will accelerate the growth Accutech already experiences as the largest industrial wireless instrumentation manufacturer in North America. With Russell’s sharp industry awareness and our ever-growing line of instruments, I have no doubt Russell will hit the ball out of the park,” says Robert Ward, Director of Sales, Accutech.
“I have been watching the Accutech line grow and I am proud to join this dynamic group. The product line is unlimited to how many different markets it can target, and I see great growth potential across them all,” says Russell Hall.
Accutech wireless instruments are designed for harsh process industry environments and are completely tether-free with no wires for power or signal. These out-of-the-box field instruments provide process measurement data to a centralized base radio through a 900MHz spread-spectrum, frequency-hopping wireless connection. Networks of up to 100 field units can be deployed and polled by a single base radio using the secure, proprietary “Industrial Wireless” protocol, with a typical range between field unit and base radio of 1 mile plus. Additional features include up to 10 years service on internal battery power and LCD/keypad for local configuration and monitoring. For more information, visit http://www.accutechinstruments.com/. Accutech is a wholly owned division of Control Microsystems.
To reach Russell Hall
Accutech Regional Sales Manager, Gulf Coast Region
Tel: 1 (713) 896-9600
Email: rhall@accutechinstruments.com