Columbia/Okura’s Hutton decides to retire in August
Columbia/Okura LLC announces that after more than 17 years leading the company, Brian Hutton, President, has decided to retire effective August 18, 2023. Brian has served in his current role since June 2012, and prior to that, as General Manager since joining the joint venture on January 1, 2006. Brian has spent his entire ~ 40-year professional career in various roles in the Material Handling and Packaging Equipment industries....
Plus One Robotics hires John Crimmins as Sr. Solutions Architect
Plus One Robotics, a provider of advanced AI vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, has announced the hiring of John Crimmins as a senior solutions architect. Crimmins is responsible for developing automation solutions that expand the implementation of Plus One technology within the logistics industry. “John will leverage the experience he gained while designing automated warehouses for Amazon and Dematic to...
Women In Trucking Association announces its June 2023 Member of the Month
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Stephanie Klang as its June 2023 Member of the Month. As a professional driver for 38 years with 4 million miles, she provides her knowledge and perspective as an industry advocate and driver ambassador. Klang began her career in the trucking industry in January 1980. At the time, there were very few driving schools and the regulations were more relaxed, so when she took the...
SVT Robotics names David Bates as VP of Customer Success
Bates will streamline technology onboarding and optimize the customer experience SVT Robotics, a provider of enterprise software for the integration and deployment of industrial robotics, has announced the appointment of David Bates as Vice President of Customer Success. In his position, Bates will be responsible for optimizing the onboarding process of new SOFTBOT® Platform users, as well as the overall growth of the platform’s...
KPI Solutions expands with a new Atlanta Office extending resources for Eastern US Clients & Technology Partners
Industry veteran Chris Barber leads the eastern regional team to provide sales and service that transforms companies’ distribution and fulfillment operations KPI Solutions (KPI), a supply chain consulting, software, systems integration, and automation supplier has announced the addition of an Atlanta office to be led by experienced industry veteran, Chris Barber. With this new Alpharetta location, KPI further expands its North...
SUN Automation Group® announces Bryan Fitch as new Technical Manager
SUN Automation Group (SUN), a global provider of innovative solutions to the global corrugated industry, has announced that Bryan Fitch has been hired as a Technical Sales Manager for the North American market. With an established career in the corrugated industry, Bryan will serve to recommend and improve box plants’ operations with equipment, parts, and service from SUN. With this new position, Bryan continues to cement his legacy...
Brenton appoints Nick Szczechowski as new Regional Sales Manager
Nick Szczechowski has been appointed as Regional Sales Manager covering the Midwest for Brenton. In his role, Szczechowski will be working with distributors, integrators, OEMs, and end-user customers to grow the company’s end-of-line packaging systems. Brenton is a global provider in designing and manufacturing integrated end-of-line case packaging systems and machines, specializing in case packing and palletizing using both robotics...
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