Shaw joins ADT Rail
20 May 2005
Transmitton has appointed Richard Shaw as UK and Ireland sales engineer for ADT Rail Systems.
Richard, aged 34, joins Fleetwood-based ADT Rail Systems from Accurate Controls in Poole, Dorset with an impressive track record of working in many different industries including, power, rail, food research, medical, research and development, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.
ADT Rail Systems was acquired by Transmitton earlier this year. Richard was originally involved in its start-up in 2002 and says, “I am very excited to be returning to ADT Rail Systems and relish the challenge of generating more business opportunities for the company.’’
ADT Rail Systems, at Siding Road in Fleetwood, supplies condition monitoring technologies to the rail industry. It delivers performance data to users on key assets such as power supplies, points operation, level crossings, track circuits and signalling through its integrated suite of monitoring products, OnTrack. Richard was involved with the development and design of the OnTrack product range in 2002.
Educated in Blackpool, Richard studied at Blackpool and Fylde Technical College before starting his electronic engineering career and gaining wide experience in the field. Managing Director at ADT Rail Systems David Shaw said: “We are delighted to welcome Richard. His experience will be a real asset to the Fleetwood team.”