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Triangle Package Machinery appoints Bob McAtee Regional Sales Manager – West Region

Triangle Package Machinery, manufacturer of vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bag machines, combination weighers, bag-in-box systems, and a wide variety of depositing systems, has expanded its sales force with a new West Coast Regional Sales Manager, Bob McAtee.

A native of southern California and veteran of the food and packaging industries, McAtee has more than 30 years experience in the food industry.  He brings market knowledge, packaging equipment experience, and a history of strong customer support and trust to his new position.

“We are extremely pleased to have a direct sales presence in California. Much like Triangle, Bob has made a career out of earning his customers‘ trust,” says Bob Williams, Triangle’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing. “I am most impressed with his knowledge of the vertical-form-fill-seal industry and the strong relationships he builds with his customers.  His knowledge of new technologies, like ultrasonic sealing, will be valuable as we expand into new markets.  We believe the trust he has earned will serve him well as he represents Triangle’s product line on the West Coast.”
 

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