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10/7/2022



Rail News: Railroading Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from AITX, Duos, Transdev, Harting and TTI (Oct. 7)


Christopher Haltek is Transdev's new director of procurement.
Photo – Transdev

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American Industrial Transport Inc. (AITX) has hired Texas Howard as its new president. He has 25 years of experience in scaling industrial organizations by developing and leveraging operational efficiency, corporate finance strategy and high-performance teams. Howard spent 15 years in the infrastructure sector, serving as president of ABLE Applied Technologies, and as chief financial officer of a private energy infrastructure business. Howard also has experience as a rail industry executive, including stints at Cathcart Rail and Appalachian Railcar Services Inc., which is now a Cathcart subsidiary.

Duos Technologies Group Inc. selected Matt Keepman as senior vice president of sales and marketing, a recently created role. Keepman will lead the company's commercial strategy, focusing on top-line growth. He'll also work to improve the company's market strategy and help executive leadership communicate the broader commercial strategy to stakeholders. Keepman has two decades of experience in managing strategic accounts in the North American rail industry. Most recently, he was an account executive at Wabtec Corp., where he led commercial strategy for Canadian Pacific Railway across Wabtec's business segments.

Transdev has hired Christopher Haltek as procurement director. He has more than 20 years of experience in procurement, supply-chain management, product management, purchasing and merchandising. Most recently, Haltek served as IT procurement director for Deft, an IT infrastructure company, and served in multiple leadership roles at global utilities and supply-chain solutions company Anixter.

Harting, a German supplier of industrial connectivity technology products, and TTI Inc., a Texas-based electronic components distributor, have formed a partnership in the Americas. TTI will become an authorized distributor of Harting's portfolio of industrial connectivity products. The partnership will help generate new business for both companies, said TTI CEO Mike Morton in a press release.



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