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TricorBraun WinePak to move
TricorBraun Wine Pak will move this month from its Benicia, Calif., location to a larger building in Fairfield, Calif., which will be home to a repacking system that automatically transfers wine bottles from pallets to custom, 12-bottle cartons. Details: tricorbraunwinepak.com.
New Nissan Forklift business manager
Nissan Forklift Corp. has announced Lewis Byers as the business development manager for the eastern region. Byers will be responsible for business development for 19 Nissan Forklift dealers in the eastern region of the United States and Canada; his territory stretches from Newfoundland south to Miami, Fla.
Zork closure wins award
The Zork SPK closure for sparkling wine (right) won a German Packaging Award for innovation in November. The Zork closure is a resealable sparkling closure and was one of 237 submissions for the award. Details: zork.com.au.
Paragon label makes hire
Paul F. Matheson has been named pre-press and digital production manager for Petaluma, Calif.-based Paragon Label. Before joining Paragon, Matheson worked as a research and development engineer for Hewlett Packard. Details: paragonlabel.com.
Key Technology promotes two
Steve Johnson has been promoted to the position of director of marketing for Key Technology and will oversee the development of product strategies, branding and marketing communications. The company
also promoted Bret Larreau to manager of business development, a new position from which he’ll seek acquisition opportunities. Key Technology of Walla Walla, Wash., is a maker of automated inspection and sorting systems as well as specialized conveying and processing equipment.
Demptos names national sales manager
Glass and packaging maker Demptos Glass named Ryan Riewerts a new sales account manager. Riewerts will focus on Northern California including the Bay Area, Napa, Sonoma and the North Coast. Prior to joining Demptos, Riewerts worked as a northwest regional manager for Steaz: The Healthy Beverage Co. in Newtown, Pa.
New Nissan Forklift business manager
Nissan Forklift Corp. has announced Lewis Byers as the business development manager for the eastern region. Byers will be responsible for business development for 19 Nissan Forklift dealers in the eastern region of the United States and Canada; his territory stretches from Newfoundland south to Miami, Fla.
Zork closure wins award
The Zork SPK closure for sparkling wine (right) won a German Packaging Award for innovation in November. The Zork closure is a resealable sparkling closure and was one of 237 submissions for the award. Details: zork.com.au.
Paragon label makes hire
Paul F. Matheson has been named pre-press and digital production manager for Petaluma, Calif.-based Paragon Label. Before joining Paragon, Matheson worked as a research and development engineer for Hewlett Packard. Details: paragonlabel.com.
Key Technology promotes two
Steve Johnson has been promoted to the position of director of marketing for Key Technology and will oversee the development of product strategies, branding and marketing communications. The company
also promoted Bret Larreau to manager of business development, a new position from which he’ll seek acquisition opportunities. Key Technology of Walla Walla, Wash., is a maker of automated inspection and sorting systems as well as specialized conveying and processing equipment.
Demptos names national sales manager
Glass and packaging maker Demptos Glass named Ryan Riewerts a new sales account manager. Riewerts will focus on Northern California including the Bay Area, Napa, Sonoma and the North Coast. Prior to joining Demptos, Riewerts worked as a northwest regional manager for Steaz: The Healthy Beverage Co. in Newtown, Pa.
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