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Pall Corp. has named Michael J. Ywaniw senior vice president Pall Industrial to lead manufacturing and supply chain operations across the company’s industrial markets worldwide.
AIM Global, Warrendale,
Pa., has elected James S. Childress, president
and general manager of LXE Inc., as the new chairman of the board of
directors.
K-TEK, Prairieville, La.,
has expanded its product management team to include Robert Hotard, product manager for magnetostrictive and guided wave radar
products; Winston Landymore, product manager for
capacitance and vibrating fork products; and Ivo Radanov, product manager for laser and ultrasonic products.
Portola Packaging Inc., Batavia, Ill., has appointed Lorna
Millar senior vice president of sales and
marketing for the Americas. Portola also has named Jeffery Swoyer vice president of
human resources.
Kosaku Yamada, former
chief engineer of the Toyota Camry, now serves as managing director of Toyota Industries Corp., Irvine,
Calif., overseeing the design, development and manufacturing process of Toyota Material Handling’s lift
trucks.
Onset Computer Corp.,
Bourne, Mass., has chosen Jack Sample as president.