Bekum America Corporation recently shipped a state-of-the-art, fully automatic H-121S Extrusion Blow Molding Machine to Ferris State University. This machine, which is the fourth blow molding machine placed by Bekum at Ferris in recent years, provides Plastics Engineering Technology students with hands-on learning experiences, operating the same equipment used in the plastics industry.
The Ferris State Plastics program is the largest and most respected undergraduate Plastics program in the United States, and its National Elastomer Center for Plastics and Rubber Technology is nationally recognized.
Bekum, the worlds leading manufacturer of extrusion blow molding machinery, has long been a supporter of plastics education, displaying a particularly strong interest in universities such as Ferris. The bond between Bekum and Ferris is so strong that not only has Bekum provided blow molding machines and technical advice to Ferris, but it also has successfully employed a large number of Ferris graduates over the years.
In 2004, as recognition for its outstanding efforts to the University, Bekum America was honored by Ferris, when it presented Bekum with the Phoenix Society award for vision and foresight and thoughtful consideration. For support and strength and constant dedication. Mr. Martin Stark, Bekum Americas Chairman, was also recognized and appreciated for his dedication to shaping future leaders of the Plastics Industry.
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Gary Carr
Bekum America Corporation
P.O. Box 567
1140 West Grand River Avenue. Williamston, MI 48895-567
