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ADCO Manufacturing names Glen Long as COO

ADCO Manufacturing, Inc. has named packaging machinery industry veteran Glen Long as its new Chief Operating Officer.

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Long began his career at Kliklok-Woodman and has since held positions as President of cup filling machinery manufacturer, Holmatic Inc., Vice President of Packaging Technologies, Inc., Owner/President of Inex Vision Systems and most recently, Vice President of cartoning machinery manufacturer, Delkor Systems.

Long is a past Chairman of the Packaging Machinery Manufacturer’s Institute (PMMI), past Chairman of the PMMI Education and Workforce Development Committee, past Chairman of the PMMI Global Marketing Committee and a past Board Member of the Refrigerated Foods Association.  He currently serves on PMMI’s Strategic Show Committee as well as its President’s Advisory Council.

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