With its recent acquisition of RPM Technologies, Coldwater Group has added three wet-end experts to its Technical Support Team, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
Karl Lemme joins Coldwater’s Engineering Group focused on wet-end product design and manufacturing. Karl has been an Engineer in the paper industry for more than 28 years and holds a BSME in Mechanical Engineering. Karl has been involved with all aspects of the design, manufacturing, and installation of wet-end drainage equipment. Karl has held positions as Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Plant Engineer and until Coldwater’s acquisition, served as Engineering Manager for RPM Technologies. Karl will be relocating from Massachusetts to Atlanta.
Jim White joins Coldwater as Forming Systems Specialist and began his paper industry career in 1989 as a drainage equipment design engineer. Over the last 28 years Jim’s held positions as an Applications Engineer, Sr. Projects Manager, Corporate Sales Account Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Sales Manager and Product Line Manager. Jim’s responsibilities with Coldwater will be to work closely with its North American Sales force to deliver solutions to the wet-end of customer’s paper machines that result in performance improvements and cost savings. Jim will be based out of Belchertown Massachusetts.
Jeff Foster also joins Coldwater as a Forming Systems Specialist and began his paper industry career in 1989 after serving as a machinist in the U.S. Navy for eight years. Jeff’s responsibilities will include working closely with the North American sales team to deliver wet-end solutions to its customers’ paper machines that result in performance improvements and cost savings. Jeff resides in Chesapeake, Virginia.
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