On the Move
- Published: January 01, 2004, By Deborah Donberg, Associate Managing Editor
Tom Bishel is the new sales manager for the West Coast at Rovema Packaging Machines, Lawrenceville, GA.
Valmet Rotomec, Charlotte, NC, wins its 4th Golden Cylinder Award from the Gravure Association of America. The award was for the 4000-2 ES gravure printing press with Electronic Shaft system, voted “Best of the Best” in its class for advanced design and technology.
Martin Automatic, Rockford, IL, is celebrating 35 years in the web-handling business in 2003. After starting in a garage, the company today occupies 200,000 sq ft of manufacturing, engineering, and customer service space.
Bob Smith joins the outside sales staff of Roosevelt Paper Co., Mt. Laurel, NJ. He will work out of the Richwood, KY, plant and service North Carolina, South Carolina, and most of Virginia.
X-Rite, Grandville, MI, acquires the assets of Monaco Systems, a Massachusetts-based company that develops and distributes color management software to the graphic arts and photo markets.
Pechiney Plastic Packaging, Chicago, IL, names Rob Weklar plant manager for the flexible packaging facility in Neenah, WI.
John Keane is named corporate VP at Nordson Corp., Amherst, OH, with responsibility for the finishing systems businesses. Mark Gacka, corporate VP, assumes responsibility for the Pacific Rim region, including Japan.
The new holographic product manager at CFC International, Chicago Hts., IL, is Kevin Williams.
Ulrich Reifenhäuser is elected chairman of the Exhibitor Council for K 2004, 16th International Trade Fair for Plastics + Rubber, that will take place October 20-27 at the Fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Corotec Corp., Farmington, CT, appoints Bill Campbell regional sales manager for the Midwest.
Avanti Computer Systems moves to a bigger office location at 515 Consumers Rd., Toronto, ON, Canada, M2J 4Z2; 416/445-1722; 800/482-2908.
Al Nimmo joins Presstek, Hudson, NH, as regional sales manager, on-press, for the Midwest.
John Bauer is appointed central regional sales manager for Sato America, Charlotte, NC.
Latran Technologies, Bedford, MA, adds Premier Sales, headquartered in Wakefield, RI, as the sales channel dedicated entirely to serving the package and label printing industry throughout the East Coast for the Prediction digital halftone proofing system.
