Ink and printing accessory specialist Pelikan is working with Linoprint, originally set up as an innovation project by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), to optimize inks for use in digital drop-on-demand ink-jet printing systems from Linoprint.
Entropy Solutions, Inc. sold its Greenbox line of sustainable temperature-controlled shipping materials to ThermoSafe Brands, a division of Tegrant Corp.
Pregis Corp. moved its IntelliPack foam-in-place operations to a new, larger facility in Tulsa, OK. Also, Pregis Hexacomb received the Forest Stewardship Council® Chain of Custody certification for products produced at its Ermelo, Netherlands, facility.
Yaskawa America, Inc. announced its Motoman Robotics secured property in Dayton, OH, for its new 300,000-sq-ft office and production facility.
Paul Lippke Handels-GmbH, Neuwied, Germany, div. of Mocon, Inc., has signed a distributor agreement with Morenos Ltd., Thessaloniki, Greece. Morenos will be the distributor of Mocon and Lippke instrumentation in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, and Macedonia.
PEOPLE
Kevin Stevens was appointed vice president of sales for Weatherchem Corp.
Joel Bustos was appointed senior vice president of global operations for Key Technology.
Casey Dominick Di Chiria was hired as product handling regional sales manager, Product Handling Group for MGS Machine Corp.
Brenton Ranc was appointed to Shuttleworth, Inc.’s board of directors.
Multivac appointed Jay Brewer, Midwest regional sales manager, and Floyd Gillis, product manager, Labeling and Printing Systems.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Intelligrated was named the 2010 Deal Maker: Corporate Winner based on its successful merger and acquisition activity, the 2010 MANNY Award: Top Growth winner by Cincy Magazine in acknowledgement of its investment in the Cincinnati manufacturing industry, and the Cincinnati USA Partnership for Economic Development’s Expansion Project of the Year.
