TMD Friction has made a key appointment within its technical team to bolster its training resources, with the promotion of Scott Irwin to Head of Technical Training. With more than 24 years experience within the automotive industry, Scott, former Technical Manager at TMD Friction will be responsible for developing new training platforms globally. 

Once developed, the training resources will be available internally and externally, to ensure that technical and sales staff are up-to-date with best practice while supporting mechanics, garages and suppliers with technical information. As well as helping to create and coordinate the new platforms, Scott will lead TMD Friction’s team of trainers, which is responsible for delivering training across the regions. The new role is intended to bolster the expertise of the manufacturer’s technical training teams globally in line with TMD Friction’s position as a leading manufacturer.

Commenting on the new role, Scott said, “Having worked with TMD Friction for five years, I am pleased to be taking on another exciting challenge within the company. Technical support is a significant part of our business that helps to support customers from factor to garage level. I am now looking forward to creating new ways of working to better support our customer base on a global scale.”