Nidec Press & Automation
Ben Knapke is an experienced sales professional currently serving as the Vice President of Americas Sales at Nidec Press & Automation since February 2025. Prior to this role, Ben held the position of Director for Americas Automation & Contract/Automotive Segment at Nidec Minster Corporation from January 2023 to February 2025 and was a Regional Sales Manager at Nidec Press & Automation between January 2018 and January 2023. Ben’s earlier experience includes working as a Sales Engineer at Press Masters LLC from June 2015 to January 2018, focusing on technical sales for press and automation solutions. Additionally, Ben spent a significant period at Wayne Trail, a Lincoln Electric Company, where various roles included Product Manager, Program Manager, Service Coordinator, and Electrical Technician. Educational qualifications include training from Apollo Career Center and attending Wright State University-Lake Campus.
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Nidec Press & Automation
By combining the expertise, experience and resources of industry leaders in the metal forming market, Nidec Press & Automation has established a single source solution for machinery, services and technology. Nidec Press & Automation combined synergies bring together the Minster, Arisa, Kyori, Vamco, SYS & CHS products, allowing combined synergies to offer efficient, cost-effective and timely solutions to manufacturers looking for increased production and profits. Whether your need is a unique press, robotic or automation integration or a complete operational line setup, our product offerings has been created with you in mind. We are ready to help you achieve your goals. Nidec Press & Automations global service network can support you no matter where you are in the lifecycle of your pressroom equipment. NP&A’s service organization provides customers with a competitive edge with a team of knowledgeable service personnel for product support.