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US extrusion machine builder expands
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Steve Jones heads European technical sales for Milacron extrusion systems - he is a leading authority on extrusion technologies and sees strong prospects for Milacron's products.
Milacron, USA, takes a key step as a global supplier of plastics extrusion solutions, naming Steve Jones as European technical sales and marketing manager for Milacron Extrusion Systems One of the continent's leading experts in plastics extrusion processing, Jones brings more than 20 years experience in operational management, plant engineering, trouble-shooting, best practices and process optimization to the new position
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 12 Jul 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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His broad knowledge of wood composite extrusion, technical compounding, masterbatch, food and pharmaceutical requirements provides a strong complement to the full range capabilities of Milacron extrusion systems, said David Bertke, vice president and general manager of Milacron's extrusion business.
"Steve's tremendous technical base and broad European contacts make him the ideal choice to promote our advanced technologies in this diverse and demanding market." The North American market leader, Milacron offers complete systems solutions covering everything from small single-screw extruders to some of the world's largest, highest output twin-screw extruders, noted Jones.
"Milacron extruders deliver world-class processing efficiencies proven against all comers in the wide open, highly competitive North American market," he said.
"They are just the answer to the lean, low-cost manufacturing needed to win in today's competitive global market." An authority on technical compounding and wood composite extrusion, Jones is excited to be representing the industry's largest, most advanced line of conical, twin-screw extruders.
"Milacron has delivered more wood/plastic composite systems globally than any other manufacturer," he said.
"Nobody can match their expertise or range of machines in this rapidly growing field." Jones holds a BSC degree with honor in Polymer Science and Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University and is a Professional Qualifications graduate of the Plastics and Rubber Institute.
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