CARSON CITY, Nev. — Scott Sulprizio, president of United Engine & Machine, North America’s largest piston manufacturer, announced Ken Carter as the company’s new vice president sales. Carter comes to UEM with a wealth of experience in the engine parts aftermarket. He has held similar sales positions with Mahle Inc., Clevite Engine Parts and Dana Corp. He has been on a number of industry boards and has been involved with the automotive aftermarket for more than 40 years.

Carter’s responsibilities will include managing all aspects of coordinating customer sales programs, sales initiatives and new product introductions. His goals are supporting all of UEM’s customers with an emphasis on personal attention and expansion of the brand.

United Engine & Machine’s World Headquarters, located in Carson City, Nevada, features the company’s design and engineering center, with manufacturing in North America.

For more information on the company, vist www.UEMpistons.com or call 775-882-7790