Richard Maxwell has been appointed operations manager of Trend Digital Media, an Irish-owned manufacturer of digital media. In his new role, he will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s supply chain including manufacturing, assembly, printing and order fulfillment. He brings seven years of experience in managing high-tech and cutting-edge manufacturing processes. Maxwell joins from C&F Manufacturing in the Czech Republic, where he was instrumental in establishing and supervising a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant. Prior to this, he held the position of manufacturing supervisor at Intel’s Leixlip facility. Maxwell has a manufacturing degree from the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology.