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Advancing automation award

Pack Expo 2012 was a good time to recognize those who have made innovation a part of their corporate DNA.

Pat Reynolds
Nov 12, 2012
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Joe Angel, VP/Publisher of Packaging World Congratulates Frank Langro and John Holmes on FESTO's 40th Anniversary, during Pack Expo 2012.

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