&y&* . ,, ” What’s Happening in Metal Finishing ‘5. SERFILCO Ltd., Northbrook, Ill., has announced that Stephen Wu has been appointed Manager of the com- pany’s Engineering Department. Wu has 8 years of experience in the field of filtration equip- ment, the last 6 with SERFILCO. He previously served as Design Engineer and Assistant Engineer- ing Manager prior to this promo- tion. In his new position, he will be responsible for design improve- ment on existing equipment lines as well as the development of new products. Nordson Corp., Westlake, Ohio, announced the ap- pointment of Peter Lambert to Direc- tor, Corporate De- velopment and Global Business In- formation. In this position Lambert will be responsible for acquisition activities, as well as integrating information sys- tems across all Nordson geo- graphic locations and businesses. Most recently, Lambert was Man- aging Director, Nordson Austra- lia/New Zealand, where he was responsible for sales and service of Nordson products. In 1993 and in 1994, he was named Product Development Manager for the company’s powder systems busi- ness in Amherst, Ohio. In 1996 he assumed additional responsibility for operations and manufacturing for the powder systems unit. Nordson Corp. has also an- nounced the appointment of John Byers to Director, Supply Chain Man- agement. In this new position Byers will provide func- tional leadership for global purchasing activities, working with Nordson business groups and subsidiaries worldwide to build partnerships with key suppliers. Byers most re- cently was Director, Technical Support for the company’s elec- tronics business. He joined Nord- son in June 1994. Henkel Surface Technologies (HST), Madison Heights, Mich., has announced that Don Findley (pictured) and Tony Hiller have been appointed Group Directors. Findley will head up Coated Coil Products and Hiller will be responsible for Aluminum Finishing, Aviation, and Metal- working. Spectronics Corp., Westbury, N.Y., has appointed Nancy Clausen as marketing specialist for its worldwide line of Spectroline ultraviolet equip- ment for NDT and quality control. Clausen will coor- dinate the company’s new product planning and promotions and will oversee all trade show activities and lead generation programs. Before joining Spectronics, Clausen was a marketing project manager at Nortel Networks, Bo- hemia, N.Y. Prior to that she was the marketing coordinator at Travel Associates Network in West Islip, N.Y. EPI Electrochemical Products tive. Coughlin will be responsible for selling and ser- vicing EPI’s metal-finishing and plating chemical products in Indi- ana, Western Michigan, Western Ohio, and Northern Kentucky. VSM Abrasives, St. Louis, has announced the addition of two more members to its growing staff of sales representatives. Pat Stompanato has been named Sales Representative. He will be responsible for the Chicago sales territory. Prior to joining VSM, Stompanato worked for SME Fluid Powder. Brian Van Mid- dendorp has been selected as a sales trainee who will assist with future sales territory expansion. Mabbett & Associates Inc., Bedford, Mass., recently an- nounced that Jennifer E. Burr- ill, CHMM, CET, Director of En- vironmental Health and Sciences, has successfully completed the examination and evaluation for the Advanced Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Auditor Course. Successful com- pletion of the rigorous course is necessary for certification as an IS0 14001 EMS Auditor and EMS Lead Auditor by the U.S. American National Standards Institute-Registrar Accredita- tion Board (ANSI-RAB) and for registration as an Environmen- tal Auditor by the U.K. Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA). 66 Metal Finishing
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SERFILCO Ltd., Northbrook, Ill., has announced that Stephen Wu has been appointed Manager of the com- pany’s Engineering Department. Wu has 8 years of experience
in the field of filtration equip- ment, the last 6 with SERFILCO. He previously served as Design Engineer and Assistant Engineer- ing Manager prior to this promo- tion. In his new position, he will be responsible for design improve- ment on existing equipment lines as well as the development of new products.
Nordson Corp., Westlake, Ohio, announced the ap- pointment of Peter Lambert to Direc- tor, Corporate De- velopment and Global Business In- formation. In this position Lambert will be responsible
for acquisition activities, as well as integrating information sys- tems across all Nordson geo- graphic locations and businesses. Most recently, Lambert was Man- aging Director, Nordson Austra- lia/New Zealand, where he was responsible for sales and service of Nordson products. In 1993 and in 1994, he was named Product Development Manager for the company’s powder systems busi- ness in Amherst, Ohio. In 1996 he assumed additional responsibility for operations and manufacturing for the powder systems unit.
Nordson Corp. has also an- nounced the appointment of John
Byers to Director, Supply Chain Man- agement. In this new position Byers will provide func- tional leadership for global purchasing
activities, working with Nordson business groups and subsidiaries worldwide to build partnerships with key suppliers. Byers most re- cently was Director, Technical Support for the company’s elec- tronics business. He joined Nord- son in June 1994.
Henkel Surface Technologies
(HST), Madison Heights, Mich., has announced that Don Findley (pictured) and Tony Hiller have been appointed Group Directors. Findley will head up
Coated Coil Products and Hiller will be responsible for Aluminum Finishing, Aviation, and Metal- working.
Spectronics Corp., Westbury, N.Y., has appointed Nancy Clausen as marketing specialist for its worldwide line of Spectroline ultraviolet equip- ment for NDT and
quality control. Clausen will coor- dinate the company’s new product planning and promotions and will oversee all trade show activities and lead generation programs. Before joining Spectronics, Clausen was a marketing project manager at Nortel Networks, Bo- hemia, N.Y. Prior to that she was the marketing coordinator at Travel Associates Network in West Islip, N.Y.
EPI Electrochemical Products
tive. Coughlin will be responsible for selling and ser- vicing EPI’s metal-finishing and plating chemical products in Indi- ana, Western Michigan, Western Ohio, and Northern Kentucky.
VSM Abrasives, St. Louis, has announced the addition of two more members to its growing staff of sales representatives. Pat Stompanato has been named Sales Representative. He will be responsible for the Chicago sales territory. Prior to joining VSM, Stompanato worked for SME Fluid Powder. Brian Van Mid- dendorp has been selected as a sales trainee who will assist with future sales territory expansion.
Mabbett & Associates Inc., Bedford, Mass., recently an- nounced that Jennifer E. Burr- ill, CHMM, CET, Director of En- vironmental Health and Sciences, has successfully completed the examination and evaluation for the Advanced Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Auditor Course. Successful com- pletion of the rigorous course is necessary for certification as an IS0 14001 EMS Auditor and EMS Lead Auditor by the U.S. American National Standards Institute-Registrar Accredita- tion Board (ANSI-RAB) and for registration as an Environmen- tal Auditor by the U.K. Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA).
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The Aluminum Anodizers Council (AAC), Wauconda, Ill., has announced the results of Board elections at the Tenth Annual In- ternational Anodizing Conference held in Montreal in September. John Papp, Aluminum Coil Anod- izing Corp., Streamwood, Ill., was elected to his second term as Chair- man of the Council. Jon Ledin, AaCron Inc., will continue to serve as Past Chairman. Andy Rey- burn, Bowers Manufacturing, Por- tage, Mich., chose not to run for re-election as Vice Chairman/Trea- surer. As a result, Penn Mc- Clatchey, Southern Aluminum Finishing, Atlanta, was elected to serve as Vice ChairmanfI’reasurer and Andy Reyburn will serve the remainder of Penn McClatchey’s term as Firm Director. Jonathan Cowen, Richelieu, Que., was re- elected to his third term as Firm Director. Ken Sigsbury, Modern Aluminum Anodizing Corp., North Adams, Mass., was elected to his first full term as Firm Director. Re-elected to a two-year term as Supplier Director was Thad Pi- atkowski, Houghton Metal Fin- ishing, Alpharette, Ga.
CAE Ransohoff, Cincinnati, and Aqueous Recovery Resources Inc. (ARR), Bedford Hills, N.Y., have announced that they have reached agreement where Ranso- hoff will integrate ARR’s patented Suparator oil control technology into all parts cleaning systems it manufactures requiring oil re- moval.
Ultra-K001 Inc., Gilbertsville, Pa., and Layton Technologies, Staf- fordshire, U.K., have announced the establishment of a business re- lationship. The joint effort will al- low both companies to jointly mar- ket, sell, and support precision solvent cleaning systems for their respective markets. Ultra-Kool, an
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