Legacy Manufacturing hires product development director

Marion, Iowa-based Legacy Manufacturing appointed Marco Laubach as director of product development.

Laubach will oversee development of Legacy’s product initiatives in the areas of lubrication equipment, hose reels, pneumatic couplers, accessories and the company’s Flexzilla brand of extreme performance air and water hoses. He comes to Legacy with nearly 20 years of engineering experience with ITW Paslode as senior project engineer; Daniel Woodhead Company as project engineer; and most recently, Robert Bosch Tool Corporation as engineering manager.

Laubach, who holds numerous pneumatic nailer patents, brings with him strong technical leadership skills and a solid record of innovation. Legacy products are found in the agricultural, automotive, construction, industrial and home improvement markets.