Detroit Edge Tool announces new hires

David Blount will join the company as sales representative. Pat Ebbing promoted to sales manager.

Blount (left) has accepted the position of sales representative. Ebbing (right) has been promoted to sales manager.
Blount (left) has accepted the position of sales representative. Ebbing (right) has been promoted to sales manager.

Detroit Edge Tool Co. (DETCO) has announced two key personnel changes to its sales staff. Dave Blount has accepted the position of sales representative. Blount will be based out of his home in Bettendorf, Iowa, and has 32 years of experience in the industry.

Additionally, Pat Ebbing has accepted the position of sales manager. Ebbing has five years of experience in the industry and is part of the fifth generation of ownership at the company.

Detroit Edge Tool Co. is the oldest manufacturer of mobile and stationary shear blades in North America. The company also offers machine ways, surface grinding, large CNC machining, machine knives, flame hardening, wear plates and liners to industries globally.