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Press Release: Lyndex-Nikken Expands Sales Team in Canada and Mexico

Lyndex-Nikken Expands Sales Team to Support Evolving Needs of Machine Tool Industry in Eastern Canada and South Central Mexico

Mundelein, IL – April 18, 2025 – Lyndex-Nikken, manufacturer and provider of high-performance machine tool accessories and machine tending solutions, proudly announces the expansion of its sales team to better serve the evolving needs of industry in Canada and Mexico. The company welcomes two seasoned professionals, Rob Hiemstra, Regional Sales Representative for Eastern Canada and Nataly Gonzalez, Regional Sales Representative in South Central Mexico.

These additions further Lyndex-Nikken’s commitment to delivering expert knowledge, support, and quality tooling solutions to customers in these regions.

Rob Hiemstra, Regional Sales Representative at Lyndex-Nikken, joins our sales team with extensive knowledge and leadership gained from over 25 years of manufacturing experience, specializing in tools, molds, gauges, and automation. Rob’s background includes serving as Sales Manager and Senior Technical Sales Advisor at a midsized manufacturer where he led sales efforts across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. His expertise in developing customer relationships, managing sales teams, and delivering technical solutions has contributed to significant growth in automation and tooling sales. Holding Ontario Journeyman Papers in Mold Making and an Ontario Teaching Certificate in Technological Studies, Rob combines hands-on technical expertise with a strong ability to educate and support customers in optimizing their manufacturing processes.

With a wide background with high-performance cutting tools, Nataly Gonzalez, Regional Sales Representative at Lyndex-Nikken, has six years of experience in sales, technical consultation, and strategic process optimization for manufacturing applications. Nataly holds a degree in Industrial Engineering with a specialization in Advanced Manufacturing. This expertise has enabled her to develop and implement innovative machining solutions that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity for clients across various industries, including Automotive and Oil & Gas. Throughout her career, Nataly has demonstrated a deep understanding of machining tool selection, focusing on maximizing performance, improving product quality, and ensuring cost-effective solutions.

“The addition of Rob Hiemstra and Nataly Gonzalez to the Lyndex-Nikken sales team will enable us to better support the needs of customers in Eastern Canada and South Central Mexico,” states Russ Reinhart, National Sales Manager at Lyndex-Nikken. “Their qualifications will enable them to recommend optimal tooling and machine tool accessory solutions, leading to significant improvements in manufacturers’ machining accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.”

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Lyndex-Nikken expands sales team in Eastern Canada with Rob Hiemstra and in South Central Mexico with Nataly Gonzalez.