Traismauer, October 29, 2024 – The Bekum Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of extrusion blow moulding machines with 300 employees across Germany, Austria, and the USA, announces an important change in its leadership structure. Dipl.-Ing. Mr. Michael Mehnert, Managing Partner and Owner, will concentrate more on the strategic development of the Bekum Group and will strengthen the company’s …
Bekum America Miguel Vivas Press Release
Williamston, MI – Miguel Vivas has been selected as an Independent Bekum Sales Representative for Mexico. In his new role, Vivas will support blow molding equipment sales, and the spare parts needs of Bekum customers and prospects in Mexico. “We are excited to welcome Miguel Vivas to our international team,” said Gary Carr, Vice President of Sales for Bekum America …
Bekum America Welcomes Bryce Schafer
Bekum America welcomes Bryce Schafer to the Bekum team! Bryce comes on as our newest service technician providing technical service as well as support for Bekum customers. Bryce graduated form Ferris State University with a degree in Plastic and Polymer Engineering technology and has more than four years of hands-on manufacturing experience.
Doug Pawlowski Promoted to Engineering Manager
Doug Pawlowski has been promoted to Engineering Manager. Doug first joined Bekum over 24 years ago and has been an integral part of the Bekum team. Doug has a bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering from Ferris state University and has over 38 years of technical experience.
Plastics News: Manufacturers tell students ‘creators wanted’
Written by: Catherine Kavanaugh More than 2.4 million American jobs may be unfilled by 2028 due to outdated misconceptions surrounding the industry and the lack of highly skilled workers, according to the Manufacturing Institute. Ashley Cox wanted to be a makeup artist and hair stylist after graduating high school until she looked at manufacturing and saw it could be a …
Radio Interview
Bekum’s President and COO Steven London kicked-off the week long celebration of Manufacturing Day 2020. Learn more about our award-winning apprenticeship program and available career opportunities.