Press release submitted on behalf of Nordson.
Nordson Corporation’s (Nasdaq: NDSN) Polymer Processing Systems division has announced the appointment of two new members to its U.S.-based sales team. This strategic initiative aims to enhance service for its renowned EDI® product line, known for its advanced die technology in polymer processing and fluid coating applications.
“Adding these individuals to our already knowledgeable team will allow us to leverage their unique industry experiences and make an immediate impact,” said Kelly Harings, Senior Manager, Commercial Sales & Marketing. “Our team is well-positioned to focus on our growth initiatives in key markets.”
Introducing Justin Mckenna
Justin Mckenna will become the EDI® regional sales manager for the northeast United
States and eastern Canada. He will succeed Jim Winning, who plans to retire in early 2025.
Justin brings over 15 years of experience, having held various positions with increasing responsibility at Davis-Standard, LLC, a U.S.-based manufacturer. Most recently, he served as the product manager for elastomer extrusion technology, where he closely collaborated with multiple departments to provide exceptional customer service and project management.
“I am eager to join Nordson at such a pivotal moment for growth, and I am ready to explore new opportunities with our customers,” stated McKenna.
Introducing Chase Collins
Chase Collins has been appointed as the regional sales manager for EDI® in the
southern United States, covering the area from Texas to Florida.
With over 17 years of experience, Chase has held various roles of increasing responsibility with a U.S. extrusion die manufacturer. Most recently, he worked in sales and project management, where he collaborated frequently with customers in both the United States and Europe to ensure that their orders were completed successfully and on time.
“I am excited to be part of the EDI® brand, which has a longstanding reputation for providing advanced extrusion and coextrusion die systems,” said Collins. “I look forward to continuing that tradition.”
“Justin and Chase will establish and nurture customer relationships in their respective regions while delivering exceptional technical sales support and service to both processors and OEMs,” remarked Harings. “We are thrilled to welcome them to our team.”
About Nordson Polymer Processing Systems
Nordson Polymer Processing Systems provides customers with engineered components to melt, homogenize, filter, meter, and give shape to plastic and fluid coating materials.
Nordson Corp. leverages the collective plastics industry experience from a series of strategic acquisitions to offer a uniquely broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies. Nordson delivers a full range of precision melt stream products —from filtration systems, pumps, and valves to the extrusion dies and pelletizing systems to meet the constantly evolving needs of the polymer industry. Nordson provides customers with local technical sales, service, and remanufacturing capabilities through sales organizations and regional manufacturing. To learn more, visit http://www.nordsonpolymerprocessing.com, www.facebook.com/NordsonPPS or https://www.linkedin.com/company/nordson-polymer- processing-systems/.
About Nordson Corporation
Nordson Corporation is an innovative precision technology company that leverages a scalable growth framework to deliver top-tier growth with leading margins and returns. The Company’s
direct sales model and applications expertise serves global customers through a wide variety of critical applications. Its diverse end market exposure includes consumer non-durable, medical, electronics and industrial end markets. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the Company has operations and support offices in over thirty-five countries. Visit Nordson on the web at www.nordson.com, www.twitter.com/Nordson_Corp or www.facebook.com/nordson.