Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 18, 2024

Photo Credit: Hypertherm Associates Hypertherm Associates has announced that Aaron Brandt, EVP of technology, will succeed Evan Smith, CEO, upon Smith’s planned retirement at the end of 2024. This transition year will include staged transfer of strategic leadership responsibilities as well as recognition of Smith’s tenure.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 10, 2024

This appointment is part of the strategic planning process and growth plan of the two co-founders. “From the moment he joined our ecosystem in 2013, Benoit quickly established himself as a key member of our executive team, particularly for all our aerospace activities and partnerships with European companies.

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 16, 2024

Paul Knoll has joined JR Machine as chief executive officer. Source: JR Machine JR Machine has announced a strategic partnership with Schneider Resources Holding (SRH). With support from SRH, JR Machine plans to further invest in cutting-edge equipment, adopt new technologies and explore potential complementary acquisitions.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Responsible Computing must align with an existing, globally adopted framework such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to ensure our work is credible and reliable,” said Page Motes, Strategic Advisor. SDGs that benefit by proper scoping, planning, or execution of the elements of a domain.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 15, 2023

appoints Brad Douville as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors and Executive Vice Chair while Ian Kane is now President and CEO. These appointments, as previously announced on June 8, mark the next step in the execution of Greenlane’s strategic plan and represent an addition to its leadership team.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Mr. Glassett brings a wealth of experience and expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and business development to his new role. “Neal’s extensive experience and strategic mindset make him a valuable addition to our leadership team.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In his new and expanded role, Brunet will work alongside Marc Bedard, CEO-Founder, on the elaboration and execution of all strategic aspects of the business, with a focus on accelerating sales across the United States and Canada, and oversee all commercial operations.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 29, 2024

Known for his people leadership skills, strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and collaborative style, Kamal said he is passionate about the positive impact that healthcare technology has on people’s lives and the critical role it plays in expanding access to care globally. Kamal was also member of the DePuy Synthes leadership team.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mastering ERP selection and implementation: a comprehensive guide for manufacturers In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become essential tools for streamlining operations, boosting productivity, and gaining a strategic advantage.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 20, 2023

The executives will lead the commercial and operational success of the organization and oversight of new key strategic initiatives to fuel the continued growth and value of AM. CEO, Essentium, “Edna and Will are seasoned executives with an exemplary track record of driving operational and financial performance.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Over 75 guests joined APM board and staff for a presentation of the museum’s new strategic plan and initial concepts for new interactive exhibit designs and expanded STEM+M (science, technology, engineering, mathematics + manufacturing) education and career awareness programming.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 14, 2023

Oakville — Iovate Health Sciences International announced two additions to its Executive Leadership Team. Deshpande has held executive leadership roles and has over 30 years of global finance experience. His most recent role was Head of North American Sales at i-Health®.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Weiler Abrasives , a leading provider of abrasives, power brushes and maintenance products for surface conditioning, is pleased to announce that Lynn Rich has been appointed as the new Vice President of Global Human Resources and a member of Weiler Abrasives’ Executive Committee.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you want to run a successful manufacturing business, you need the right leadership skills, this piece from Don Holley at RSM explores leadership in manufacturing. New leadership styles are also emerging, with skills and approaches more suited to the digital manufacturing landscape of Industry 4.0.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

TORONTO — Porter Airlines is announcing that Rob Palmer has joined the company as its new executive vice president and chief financial officer. His responsibilities included long-term planning, capital requirements, budgeting, internal controls, treasury and reporting. We welcome Rob as a new and valued member of our team.”

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

“We conducted an exhaustive review of strategic alternatives prior to determining that a CCAA filing was the best mechanism,” stated Alain Duval, President and CEO of Duvaltex. The Company has initiated a corresponding filing in the United States under Chapter 15 to recognize and give effect to the Canadian filing.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In his new role, Esposito will lead the Motion Automation Intelligence team, and his responsibilities will include the development and implementation of multiyear strategic business and marketing plans. He will report to Joe Limbaugh, Motion’s executive vice president and chief operation officer.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 12, 2023

TORONTO — As part of its strategic transformation to become a North American vertically integrated lithium producer, Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. announces the appointment of three veteran executives to its leadership team, a key milestone as the Company executes on a growth plan.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 16, 2023

MONTREAL — The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announces the appointment of Geneviève Deschamps as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer. “Geneviève has all the leadership qualities required to ensure continuity of operations, mobilize teams and pursue the deployment of the strategic plan.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 19, 2023

San Antonio, TX — December 19, 2023 — Frost & Sullivan today recognized Parexel , one of the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), with the 2023 North American Customer Value Leadership Award following recent in-depth research of the Real-world Evidence (RWE) services industry.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 6, 2023

His responsibilities will include the development and implementation of multi-year strategic business and marketing plans. He will report to Joe Limbaugh, the company’s executive vice-president and chief operations officer. In his new role, Esposito will lead the Motion Automation Intelligence team.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2024

today announced it is terminating its planned acquisition by Amazon.com Inc. iRobot tried to reassure customers that its plans for mapping consumers’ homes would not result in the sale of private information. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched an investigation of Amazon and iRobot’s plans.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 16, 2023

Under his leadership, the national sales, operations and Power Systems teams have been linked to form one centralized execution/solutions centre to fully leverage sales and delivery expertise and support customer growth. Schneider Electric has appointed Shitiz Agarwal as vice-president of power systems, sales and operations in Canada.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 5, 2023

He succeeds Chris Weiler in the role; Weiler will remain with the company and serve as executive chairman. Roshan-Rouz, who began as CEO March 27, will lead the executive team and join the company’s board of directors. AJ brings significant experience in leading a global organization.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 4, 2024

Agility Robotics kicked off the week by naming Peggy Johnson its chief executive officer. Shelton will now be the company’s president and part of Johnson’s leadership team. Before Magic Leap, Johnson spent six years as executive vice president of business development at Microsoft.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

SAN ANTONIO – February 8, 2024 – Frost & Sullivan recently researched the automotive quick services industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Petromin Express with the 2023 Saudi Arabian Competitive Strategy Leadership Award.

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Plastics News

JULY 31, 2023

In her 25 years in the chemical and plastics industry, Dawn Revord has held positions spanning various domains, including sales, marketing, business development, strategic planning, and profit and loss responsibility. Revord now executes M. based resin distributor M.

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 30, 2023

Matsuura Machinery USA announced the planned retirement of President, David Hudson after 10 years with the organization. “We have every confidence in Billy as he takes on the role and responsibilities of acting President, which is the result of a thoughtful and deliberate long-term succession planning process.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

With a definitive business plan in place for the future, Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions has promoted Karl Kleppek to the position of company President and COO. Kleppek plans to leverage Jorgensen’s strong product portfolio for continued business success through expansion in both current and new markets.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Current CEO Anders Gustafsson will transition to become executive chair of the Zebra Technologies board. This leadership transition is the successful culmination of the board of directors’ multi-year succession planning process,” said Michael Smith, Zebra’s board chair.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Constantine Karayannopoulos, the Company’s current President and Chief Executive Officer, will continue in his role as Chief Executive Officer on Mr. Suleman’s appointment as President. Kennedy, Chair of the Board.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 2, 2023

“We are delighted to welcome Erick to the Frontier’s executive team,” said Trevor Walker, President and CEO of Frontier Lithium. “His extensive experience and proven leadership in the mining industry make him the perfect fit for this role. Underwood will assume his role as of Aug.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 12, 2024

announces that Vince Tyra will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer on Monday, January 15, 2024. After a robust selection process that evaluated both internal and external candidates, we selected Vince as the next chief executive of Gildan Activewear,” said Donald C. Berg, Chairman of the Board.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

. – December 4, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently assessed the managed software-defined wide area network industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Verizon with the 2023 North American Competitive Strategy Leadership Award.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 5, 2023

Accomplished Executive, Marc Strandquist, Joins Martin Inc. Leadership Team. one of the nation’s leading providers of custom-tailored solutions for maintenance, repair, operation and production supplies, welcomes Marc Strandquist to the role of Executive Vice President, Fastening Solutions Division. January 5, 2023.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As a member of PCL’s Office of the CEO and board of directors, Gower led PCL’s entrance into the solar business and has provided leadership over many major projects across North America. He completed the executive program at Stanford University and is an alumnus of Fanshawe College. ” Source: PCL/CNW.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 1, 2023

TV Mohan, Country Head & MD, Andreas Maier India shares the various proactive ways in which his company is positively influencing the industry and the environment CUSTOMER DELIGHT The company offers a range of comprehensive services, including on-site pre-production drawings, plans, and CAD presentations.

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