Eriksson

Helsinki, Finland
Dr. Lasse Eriksson has been appointed as vice president, digitalisation at Cargotec, reporting to CIO Soili Mäkinen.
Before joining Cargotec, Lasse Eriksson worked at Konecranes Plc as technology program manager and, prior to that, at Aalto University, Finland, where he co-ordinated the research of wireless automation and wireless sensor systems.
Lasse Eriksson has been a member of the Fimecc (Finnish Metals and Engineering Competence Cluster) steering group, and the chairman of Fimecc's Novel Solutions strategic research theme area that concentrates, among others, on research related to the industrial Internet.

Green

Letchworth, United Kingdom
FB Chain has engaged Darran Green as its first sales manager.
In this newly created role, Green will work to unite and improve the effectiveness of FB Chain's various sales teams, reporting directly to managing director Peter Church.
Green brings more than 30 years' experience in the field of mechanical engineering, including the manufacture and sales of transmissions and other linear motion products. He is also an experienced team leader.