ficonTEC appoints Augusto Mandelli, effective January 2021, as Global Director Sales, Service and Marketing
Date Announced: 24 Feb 2021
Extraordinary growth in the adoption of integrated photonic devices across a number of existing, emerging and societally important high-tech sectors has resulted in an exceptional 2020 for ficonTEC. Facing a need for globally oriented guidance drawn on strong experience gained within an international organization, ficonTEC has appointed Augusto Mandelli as Global Director Sales, Service and Marketing, effective January 2021.
At ficonTEC, Augusto will have responsibility for creating a harmonized sales, service and marketing motion via establishment of a unified customer engagement structure. Targeted benefits for the customer include an expanded customer satisfaction strategy in terms of enhanced pre- and post-installation service and support as well as a more clearly defined route to delivering business case goals.
Investment Agreement Between ficonTEC Service and RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology
Matthias, Trinker, Jun Dai and Torsten Vahrenkamp (l-r) at Photonics West 2020.
ficonTEC Service GmbH, a leading global supplier of highly automated production machine systems for photonic device assembly and test, has entered into and implemented a structured investment agreement with RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology.
Struck with a strong ‘think global, act local’ cord, the investment is intended to provide agile financial resources for ficonTEC as a whole to aggressively pursue a strengthening of their global market position, as well as set a plan into action to realize at least a doubling of overall revenue in a short period of time. Immediate consequences of the investment include a pro-active expansion of ficonTEC’s business operations across a number of high-growth, integrated photonic-enabled application sectors in all significant technology regions, such as those found in Europ