EMUGE-FRANKEN N.A., West Boylston, Massachusetts, a leading manufacturer of high-performance taps, thread mills, drills, end mills, clamping devices and other rotary tools, has announced the promotion of Scott Lowe to national sales manager for the U.S. and Canada. In his new position, Lowe is responsible for leading the EMUGE-FRANKEN N.A. sales organization to further strengthen support for customers and distributor partners, as well as grow market share. Prior to his promotion, Lowe was the EMUGE-FRANKEN N.A. national accounts manager for the U.S. and Canada for approximately two years. Prior to joining EMUGE in 2019, Lowe worked over 13 years at Kennametal, a supplier of tooling and industrial materials, lastly as sales manager for nearly six years and before then as senior applications engineer. Prior to Kennametal, Lowe held a territory sales role for nearly five years at cutting tool manufacturer Guhring. In addition, early in his career, Lowe completed the prestigious General Electric Machinist Apprentice Program and was a machinist at General Electric for 11 years. Lowe resides with his family in Cottonwood, Alabama. For more information, visit www.emuge.com.