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Auxiliary equipment specialists ACS Group has hired Alex Winchester as area sales manager. In this role, he will be responsible for sales and ´óÏó´«Ã½ development for the Cumberland and Sterling brands in Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi.

Winchester has more than seven years of experience in plastics industry machinery sales, both in injection molding and extrusion.

He notes, “Throughout my career, I’ve built a strong network and developed a deep understanding of the industry, particularly in product knowledge and sales,” he says. “I’m eager to put these skills to work and contribute to our team's success while providing excellent service to our clients.”

Winchester will report to Will Loeffler, ACS’s regional sales manager — Southeast. Loeffler notes, “We continue to build our sales team with knowledgeable, plastics-industry experienced professionals who can bring real value to our customers and their operations. Alex fits this model, and we are happy to have him on our team.”

The ACS product line includes size reduction equipment (granulators and shredders), material conveying equipment, metering and blending devices, heat exchangers (mold temperature controls units and chillers), steam control equipment, drying systems, manufacturing insight services and presses. These products are marketed under such recognizable brand names as AEC, Sterling, Sterlco, Cumberland, MiVue, Wabash and Carver.