New appointments

August 2004 News Information Security

Gordon Smith has been appointed branch manager for Festo Johannesburg.

Johan Nieuwehuizen has taken the post of sales engineer for Adroit.

Allan Nash has been appointed workshop manager for the systems department of Festo.

Lisa Giustinoni has joined Adroit's marketing team as graphic designer.

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