Highland, MI Magnetic Products, Inc., a provider of both magnetic and nonmagnetic material handling solutions, announced it has added Mark Shaffer to as regional sales manager for the western U.S. and Canada.

Shaffer brings over 30 years of industrial sales experience with a number of manufacturing companies wher he grew accounts, provided technical support and managed sales representatives.

In his new role, Shaffer will have sales responsibility for the companys entire product line throughout the western United States and Canada.

“We are very pleased that Mark is joining MPI. His proven track record of growing sales and providing excellent customer service combined with his energy and enthusiasm will contribute to our company’s growth, said Keith Rhodes, president, MPI.

“Mark understands our customers and knows exactly how to put their needs first.”

“I look forward to working with the MPI team, said Shaffer. “For a company to succeed, it needs quality people, innovative ideas and a lot of concentrated effort. MPI has all of these key ingredients.”

For further information, contact MPI at www.mpimagnet.com.

MPI is based in southeastern Michigan.