Abtex names market development manager

Abtex Corp., Dresden, N.Y., a manufacturer of application-specific abrasive filament brushes and automated systems for deburring and finishing metal parts, has hired Jason Saner as market development manager. In this newly created position, he is responsible for developing business for the deburring systems group, as well as helping craft the company’s overall strategic direction.

Over the past 16 years, Saner has worked in sales and marketing, including almost 13 years with Badger Technologies. He has a bachelor's degree in business from LeMoyne College and an MBA from the University of Rochester’s William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration.