Shropshire, UK -- Smithers Rapra Technology has appointed Michael Day as its technical sales and consultancy director.Day has over 20 years experience in sales, operations management and commercial development, and a reputation for "turning businesses around." He will be responsible for "leading and developing technology sales, consultancy and marketing," said Rapra in a 27 July statement.The company said that the new appointment is part of a series of recent organisational changes, in order to focus on its external markets.ss"