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world fence news • august 2016 • 23 Subscribe to World Fence News Today! McFarland to manage access control accounts for Sharon Fence Company Sharon Fence Company, head- quartered in Sharon, Penn., has an- nounced the addition of Mark Mc- Farland as account manager for the company's gate operator and access control division. McFarland brings over five years of experience in gate automation and access control to the position and is based in Sharon Fence's Columbus, Ohio facility. "Sharon Fence Company is com- mitted to being the most reliable sup- plier providing a hassle-free customer experience," said David Smith, pres- ident of Sharon Fence. "You need a blend of expertise and good person- ality to make this happen. Mark is a great fit for us and adds to our exper- tise to deliver the service our custom- ers deserve." "The opportunity to join Sharon Fence was a true blessing," McFarland said. "Knowing that they had great personnel and a solid market reputa- tion made it an easy decision." Sharon Fence Company is a man- ufacturer and wholesale distributor of a full line of access controls and fence products including chain link, wood, ornamental, and PVC. The firm has been based out of Sharon, Penn. since 1961. Sharon Fence weaves GBW chain link fabric and manufactures alumi- num slide gates and "The BOSS" bot- tom slide system gates, along with a variety of other gates and fabricated items. For more information about Sha- ron Fence Company, visit the web site www.sharonfence.com or call 800- 366-2350. Reach McFarland at mmc- farland@sharonfence.com or call 614-298-0092. Mark McFarland will help Sharon Fence continue to provide top service to its access control customers in his position as account manager. He is based out of the company's Columbus, Ohio facility. Garden State AFA 2017 Jackpot trade show set for Atlantic City The Garden State Chapter of the American Fence Association has announced that its Jackpot 2017 trade show will be held March 3-4, 2017 at Harrahs Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. The popular event brings to- gether vendors and contractors for an intimate and fun show, includ- ing trade exhibition and educational program. The semi-annual show had to be cancelled in 2015 due to cir- cumstances beyond the chapter's control, but is now back on track in 2017. Additional details will be forth- coming, but mark the dates on your calendar now. For information on attending the show or exhibiting, contact Ter- ry Fielden at jackpot@gsafa.org or 973-948-5161. 800-328-GATE www.tymetal.com We Close Openings Greenwich, NY • Pearland, TX • Ft. Dodge, IA • Closing openings from 4 to 500 feet! • Designed and tested as systems • Exclusive U.S. distributor of Safetyflex Crash Rated Bollards Cantilever Gate Systems Overhead Gate Systems Vertical Lift Gates Pedestrian Gates & Portals Crash Rated Cantilever Gates Bi-Fold Gates Box Frame Roller Gates Crash Rated Beams Manufacturing Quality Security Gate Systems Since 1985 Tymetal Corp. Tymetal Corp. Gate & Operator Systems Shallow Mounted Crash Rated Bollards Swing Gates DESIGN SERVICES • CUSTOM SPECIFICATIONS • CUSTOM DRAWINGS • TECHNICAL SUPPORT Ornamental Gate Systems