Harpak-ULMA hires new product manager, automation

Thomas Murphy will develop automation solutions for customers as the new product manger of automation at Harpak-ULMA

Sep 6th, 2016

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Harpak-ULMA hired Thomas Murphy as the new product manager of automation. Murphy will be responsible for developing solutions for customers’ automation needs beginning from conception through the sale and implementation. Tom has previously held several positions where he was responsible for project management and engineering of Automated Systems.

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

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