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Arthur L. Schawlow Award Presented to Valentin Gapontsev

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Gapontsev Accepts Prestigious Laser Science and Engineering Award Recognized as "Father of Fiber Laser Industry" Oxford, MA, November 5, 2009 -- IPG Photonics Corporation, the world leader in high power fiber lasers and amplifiers, is proud to announce that Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Valentin Gapontsev was the recipient of the Laser Institute of America's (LIA) 2009 Arthur L. Schawlow award. The Schawlow award, which was first presented by the LIA in 1982, honors ...

Aquatech Assigns Local Marcellus Shale Point Person

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

CANONSBURG, Pa., November 2009 - Chuck Kozora, Regional Business Development Manager, has been appointed the key point contact role within Aquatech for topics relating to the treatment of the Marcellus Shale flowback and produced waters. He operates out of corporate headquarters located in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, which is within a short drive of all the Marcellus shale drilling sites and, for many, a local phone call for assistance. Chuck's contact details are: Chuck ...

Tim Mahan Named Technical Sales Representative for Elgin Fastener

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Elgin Fastener Group has announced the addition of Tim Mahan as a Technical Sales Representative. Mahan brings 25 years of fastener experience to EFG, having previously worked with Acument Global Technologies/Textron Fastening Systems in sales management positions that covered multiple states in the West and Midwest, as well as portions of Mexico. He will be based in Troy, IL, adjacent to St. Louis, MO, and will have primary responsibility for development of new business in that area of the ...

Exact Machine Service adds Service Engineer in New Jersey to Increase Machine Tool Repair and ...

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Exact Machine Service Inc. in York, PA is proud to announce the addition of Service Engineer Ronald Dedinsky to our team! Ron has 25 years of experience in troubleshooting and repairing various machine tools, conventional and CNC. Ron is able to work on electrical, mechanical and hydraulic problems. He has factory training on a wide range of machines and CNC controls including: o Acramatic/Cincinnati o Bridgeport o Fanuc ...

Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers Elects Al Valkema to Board

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers Board of Directors has elected Al Valkema as a new member of the Board. Al is National Accounts Director at Sebright Products, Inc. in Michigan and has worked extensively on AFPR recycling projects over the past years, including the pre-paid Sanofi Pasteur medical cooler program. Al will be an excellent addition to the AFPR Board.

Bunting® Magnetics Expands Metal Detection Service Department

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

NEWTON, KS - Bunting® Magnetics Co, headquartered in Newton, Kansas, is pleased to announce the addition of David Briggs and Clint Pitts as new Service Technicians for our Metal Detection Department. "We are rapidly expanding our service capabilities to provide constant technical support for customers," stated Rod Henricks, Bunting® Product Manager - Metal Detection. "Manufacturing operations can not afford to shut down production lines. Our service team helps our customers remain productive ...

Reed Manufacturing is Proud to Announce Our New Regional Manager

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Reed Manufacturing welcomes Jeff Esmont as its new Regional Manager for Ohio, Kentucky, Southern Michigan, Western New York and Northwest Pennsylvania. Jeff will serve key Reed accounts, work with Manufacturer's Reps, and focus on developing new business in this 5-state area. Before joining Reed, Jeff worked at Milwaukee Electric Tool for 25 years, serving as strategic area manager for its Washington, DC and Northern Virginia markets. Most recently, he managed the company's top producing ...

CLARK Names John Zarring as National Accounts Sales Representative

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Appointment yields Twelve years of Sales/Material Handling experience CLARK Material Handing Company has announced the appointment of John Zarring as National Accounts Sales Representative. His responsibilities will include working closely with dealers and regional sales personnel as well as end users in establishing & maintaining national and major account customer relationships. "John Zarring will be an excellent addition to our already outstanding sales team, and his previous experience ...

Schaeffler CEO Takes the Reins at World Bearing Association

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Dr. Jürgen M. Geißinger, Schaeffler Group President and CEO, has been elected as president of the World Bearing Association (WBA) at the organisation's fourth annual meeting in Tokyo. In September 2006, the WBA was established as an umbrella organisation for the American Bearing Manufacturers' Association (ABMA), the Japan Bearing Industrial Association (JBIA) and the European Bearing Manufacturers' Association (FEBMA). The WBA represents the leading global bearing suppliers, with combined ...

AASHTO Honors Outstanding Transportation Professionals

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

PALM DESERT, Calif. - The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials honored the achievements of transportation professionals from around the country this week at its 2009 Annual Meeting. Thomas H. MacDonald Memorial Award Pamela Hutton, Chief Engineer Colorado Department of Transportation Hutton has provided exemplary leadership of the department's comprehensive safety program. She serves as the governor's representative for highway safety. She has taken ...

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Roger A. Jones Receives the MTI 2009 Distinguished Service Award

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Souderton, Pa. - Corporate President of Solar Atmospheres Roger A. Jones has won the prestigious 2009 Distinguished Service Award from the Metal Treating Institute. The award was bestowed on October 10th at MTI's Annual Fall Meeting, held this year in Hilton Head Island, SC. The MTI's Distinguished Service Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding, significant, and well-recognized contributions of lasting importance to the Heat Treating Industry. Tom Morrison, CEO of the ...

Stephen LaCroce Joins DYMAX as Director of Applied Technology