Peter Armbruster Joins NOVATEC as Regional Vice President


Area of Responsibility Includes Five U.S. States and Canada

FENTON, MI, U.S.A., March 17, 2008: NOVATEC, Inc. has appointed Peter L. Armbruster as regional vice president responsible for sales in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, as well as in Canada.

Headquartered in Fenton, MI, Armbruster will also coordinate with the Kalamazoo-based NOVATEC Great Lakes Regional Projects Office, which provides engineering services for complete auxiliary equipment systems. In Canada, he will work with Maguire Canada, which stocks, sells, and services NOVATEC products in that country, along with equipment from Maguire Products, Inc., an affiliate of NOVATEC.

"Peter's extensive experience in plastics has been focused exclusively on auxiliary equipment, including product design, system engineering, and sales," said Conrad M. Bessemer, president and CEO of NOVATEC. "He is well known in our industry for both his technical capabilities and his strong sales personality."

Armbruster entered the plastics industry in 1996 as a senior designer for AEC/HydReclaim, Inc. From 1998 to 2001 he was a project manager and systems sales engineer for AEC, where he designed, sold, and supervised installation of process cooling, material conveying, blending, and drying systems for such customers as Whirlpool, Lear Corp., 3M, and General Electric. In 2001, AEC appointed him group regional manager for the states that now make up the U.S. portion of his responsibilities for NOVATEC.

Peter Armbruster is headquartered in Fenton, MI. Tel: 248-705-3209. Fax: 248-692-0456. Email: petera@novatec.com.

NOVATEC, INC. is a leading supplier of resin drying, blending, and pneumatic conveying systems to plastics processors. The company specializes in custom-engineered material handling systems that meet specific process and production requirements. Its range of dryers is the broadest in the industry, including desiccant, hot air, compressed air, and infrared systems, as well as the patented NovaDrier(TM) membrane dryer, the NovaWheel(TM) desiccant wheel dryer, and the NovaVac II(TM) vacuum dryer. NOVATEC, Inc. is headquartered at 222 East Thomas Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21225 U.S.A. Tel: 410-789-4811. Fax: 410-789-4638. Email: sales@novatec.com.

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