People. Places And Things
ZL engineering plastics inc. announced Raymond Lopez has joined its Peekskill, NY team as Inside Sales Representative. ZL engineering plastics also announced Lisa A. Smith has joined its Peekskill, NY team as Facility Manager. Smith will oversee all sales and warehouse operations.

Stiles Machinery Inc. added Steve Williams as the company’s new District Sales Manager for their dealer partner John G. Weber Co. of Wisconsin. Stiles also welcomed David Brooks as the company’s new District Sales Manager, for their dealer partner Brooks Machinery of Georgia, in its South East Region.

Robotic Production Technology CEO Chuck Russo was presented FANUC Robotics’ President’s Circle of Achievement Award. The award recognizes individuals whose commitment to robotic automation, industry leadership and technical, sales and marketing contributions have resulted in record-breaking sales and significant robotic industry growth. This honor has only been presented to three other individuals since its inception seven years ago.

Manufacturers’ Rep News

King Plastic Corporation announced the appointment of Plastics Northwest as manufacturer’s representative for the Pacific northwest; an area that has been without representation for the past three years. The firm will cover Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Utah and western Canada.