Joshua Bell joined TSE in March 2024 as the local field technical sales representative for Western North Carolina.  Immediately prior to joining the TSE team, Josh was an integral part of Tnemec’s Tech Service for the last 8 years.  In his role at Tnemec, Joshua’s responsibilities included supporting Tnemec Field Representatives, job start-up training, product complaint investigations, product failure sample collection and analysis, new product evaluations, technical writing, customer form letters, field trip reports, and technical service preliminary research summaries.

Josh has been published twice in the Journal of Protective Coatings and Linings (JPCL) for his collaborative works in soluble salt testing and high voltage holiday testing:  “Wet Abrasive Blasting: The Future of Surface Preparation” -JPCL March 2020 and “Why Voltage Matters for High Voltage Holiday Testing on Steel” -JPCL July 2023.  

Josh’s experience at Tnemec tech service is invaluable to his customers, owners, engineers and architects in the Western NC area.  He is AMPP CIP Level II and is constantly continuing his education in the coatings industry.

Outside of work, Joshua enjoys being outdoors with his wife Sabrina and son Ollivander.