Atkin Automation appoints Richard Priest as Technical Consultant

Atkin Automation, a division of Group Rhodes, has appointed Richard Priest as Technical Consultant for its coil processing division.
Richard was formerly Contracts Director for Atkin Automation and has 40 years of experience in the press feeding industry, having started with the business as a Draughtsman back in 1982.

Richard Priest, Technical Consultant for Atkin Automation, a division of Group Rhodes.
His new role will see Richard assisting customers with the specification and design of the Atkin Automation range of products.
Mark Ridgway, CEO of Group Rhodes, said: “We are very pleased to welcome Richard Priest as Technical Consultant for our Atkin Automation division.
“Richard has a wealth of experience in the press feeding sector and has worked with our customers for many years regarding their specific machinery requirements.
“As demand for bespoke and often complex equipment increases, Richard’s skills will be invaluable in enhancing our technical service to customers.”
