Massman Automation Designs acquires Packaging Equipment Division of Bedford Technology

Massman Automation Designs LLC has announced the acquisition of the Packaging Equipment Division of Bedford Technology LLC, complementing Massman’s existing product lines and broadening its presence in the consumer packaging market.

Gretchen Edelbrock

Nov 13, 2013

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