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Rick Hoffman Joins MicroCare
January 5, 2016 | MicroCare Corp.Estimated reading time: 1 minute
Rick Hoffman has joined the MicroCare team as the Eastern Regional Sales Manager. With over 30 years of industrial sales experience, he understands the cleaning needs of many industries, including wafer fab, aerospace, electronics assembly, telecommunications and medical device makers.
With detailed knowledge of chemical processes, vapor degreasing, coating/dispensing and water purification, Rick will use his expertise to help customers with their critical cleaning applications across the eastern portion of the USA.
Rick said, “I am truly excited to be a part of the MicroCare team and its wide market reach. It’s a perfect fit with my experience, and it’ll be great to help customers learn about today’s best cleaning practices. I’m eager to step in and blessed to be part of a great organization.”
Graduating from Bentley University in 1985, Rick is married and lives in the Boston area.
About MicroCare
Since 1983, MicroCare has been the leading manufacturer of cost-effective, environmentally-progressive products for precision cleaning, coating and lubrication. These products are supplied to a wide variety of industries, such as electronics, metal finishing, transportation, photonics, medical devices and aerospace with a goal of helping clients improve their own products, their quality and their processes. MicroCare also features the industry’s leading product stewardship program, helping companies to be certain they are using these products properly, safely and economically.
MicroCare Corporation has an ISO 9001-2008 registered quality system and is continually improving and expanding its innovative range of products ensuring it is the favoured choice globally.
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