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Joseph Allen Hall Jr., ESS Technologies, Passes Away

Joseph Allen Hall Jr. passed away on April 7, 2021, after his fight with cancer. He worked for ESS Technologies almost since it’s inception, joining the company in 1998 when the company moved its headquarters from New Jersey to Blacksburg, Va.

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Starting as a technician Allen grew with the company finally working his way up to Field Service Engineering Manager. Allen’s extensive knowledge of FANUC robots and electrical systems made him an essential member of the ESS team. All who knew him will miss his expertise as well as his sense of humor and his innate kindness.


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