PMMI News

PMMI Welcomes First Female Board Chair

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announces Delkor Systems' Patty Andersen as the 2023 Chairperson of the Board.

February 6, 2023

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Workforce

Hennepin Technical College Awarded Packaging World, PMMI Scholarship

Five students at the Automation Robotics Engineering Technology program at Hennepin Technical College in Minnesota will split the $5,000 Future Leaders in Packaging Scholarship from Packaging World and PMMI.

January 30, 2023

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Rennco Announces Promotion, New Hire

Rennco LLC

Rennco, a ProMach product brand, promoted Jeanne George to Aftermarket Director and hired Jessica Timberman as Inside Sales/Marketing Specialist at its Homer, Mich. facility.

January 27, 2023

Conveying & accumulation

Einar Einarsson Appointed President of Marlen International

Marlen International, Inc.

Einarsson will be responsible for leading strategies that bring Marlen’s food processing equipment and world class service to food processors around the world. Marlen International is a member of the Duravant family of operating companies.

January 25, 2023

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Schubert North America Appoints Dominik Streicher Chief Operating Officer for Its Canadian Entity Schubert Packaging Automation, Inc.

Schubert North America

Streicher joins Schubert Packaging Automation from Gerhard Schubert GmbH, the headquarters of the Schubert group, located in Crailsheim, Germany.

January 24, 2023

Podcasts

unPACKed podcast: CPGs Seek OEM Help with Labor Issues

Listen in as editor-in-chief of OEM Magazine, Stephanie Neil, takes one last look at the hottest trends she saw at PACK EXPO International.

January 20, 2023

Podcasts

unPACKed podcast: PepsiCo Wants You!

PepsiCo's Pat Finlay joins unPACKed for its 100th episode, sharing how the food and beverage multinational is delivering the next-gen workforce the value of a packaging and processing career.

January 20, 2023

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JLS Expands Leadership Team with Promotions

JLS Automation

Craig Hafner was promoted to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Craig Wolfe was promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO).

January 11, 2023

Conveying & accumulation

Jon Doughty Appointed Regional Sales Manager for Dorner

Dorner

Doughty will cover the Northeast portions of the U.S. and work with sales channel partners and key accounts to grow the company’s industrial, automation, and sanitary conveyor business within his region.

January 9, 2023

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Justin Neece Appointed Vice President and General Manager of Serpa

Serpa, a ProMach brand

Neece will replace Fernando Serpa, who is remaining with the company as its new Vice President of Technology Development.

January 9, 2023

Sustainability

Paul Leibinger Inc. Expands Leadership Team

Paul Leibinger Inc. expanded its leadership team in East Troy, Wis. with the addition of industry veterans Derek Morin as General Manager - Americas and Ryan Friend as Sales Director - Americas.

January 5, 2023

PMMI News

PMMI Foundation Awards $16,000 in Fall Scholarships to Students

PMMI

The PMMI Foundation awarded four academic scholarships totaling $16,000 to packaging and processing machinery manufacturing students for the PMMI Scholarship in Memorial of Claude S. Breeden, Glenn Davis, and Art Schaefer.

December 20, 2022

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Carl Roeder Named Northwest U.S. Regional Sales Manager for JLS Automation

JLS Automation

In this role, Roeder is tasked with supporting and growing sales in the Northwest U.S. territory, working closely with Director of Sales of that region, Jim Jeffries.

December 19, 2022