Harpak-ULMA appoints southwest regional sales manager

Harpak-ULMA, distributor of G. Mondini tray sealers, ULMA primary packaging equipment, and RAMA secondary packaging machinery, has appointed Brad Heit Regional Sales Manager for the Southwest Territory.

Gretchen Edelbrock
Dec 4th, 2012

Heit is located in Austin, TX and has 15 years of experience in packaging equipment and material sales. His experience includes sales of semi- and fully-automatic packaging equipment to the food, general manufacturing and high tech computer and computer parts industries. His expertise includes horizontal flow wrap, shrink, stretch, vertical form fill and seal, labeling, case sealing, and case erecting. Heit has also been involved in sales of flexible laminate and mono layer films, both printed and unprinted. Heit is a graduate of Texas A&M University.

 

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