People, Places And Things

King Plastic Corporation, a manufacturer of quality polymer sheets, slabs and massive shapes, has added Lynn Munz, a customer service professional with more than 10 years of experience, to its inside sales team.

Ensinger announced the appointment of Fred Mooers as the Process Industries Specialist for the newly established Americas Business Development Group. The Process Industries will encompass strategic markets and applications such as oil & gas exploration, fuel cells and chemical processing equipment.

Röchling Engineered Plastics announced Brian Pizzini’s expanded role as Southeast Sales Manager responsible for AR, MS, OK, LA, TX, FL, AL and GA.
Also recently announced was the addition of Trina Lalonde to the sales department in Gastonia, NC.

Plastic Solutions, Inc. announced it has been appointed Manufacturer’s Representatives for Atlas Fibre, Skokie, Illinois. Atlas Fibre is a supplier of thermoset rod, sheet and tube to the plastics distribution industry.

Al Weymiller, Plastics Northwest, announced the return of Mark Fiebig to their sales team. Fiebig’s responsiblities will be outside sales in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Alaska and Western Canada.

Wegener North America, Inc. recently hosted DVS (German Welding Society) welding classes with optional certification. The instructor was a CWT from SKZ-ToP GmbH, an internationally recognized organization in the training of polymer processing technologies.
Participating companies included thermoplastic sheet and pipe manufacturers, distributors and fabricators from across the US and Canada. Veteran welders, company owners, engineers, supervisors and rookies worked side by side to make most of the in-depth knowledge offered by these courses for hot gas hand welding and hot gas extrusion welding. Each course culminated in theoretical and practical testing to obtain the official DVS welder certificate and welder ID card. One course was dedicated to the recertification of previous participants.

For information on 2005 courses, contact Dagmar Ziegler, Wegener North America, Inc. at 630-789- 0990.

William M. Lowman has announced his retirement as President and CEO of CYRO Industries. Lowman has been with CYRO since the company’s inception in 1976 working in all capacities from Sales Representative to President and CEO in 2003.
Robert S. Wurst was named Interim President of CYRO Industries. Wurst will continue to carry on his duties as the Chief Financial Officer of CYRO, taking on the additional responsibilities of President until a new President is appointed.