by Brock Peterson | Apr 12, 2016 | Tech Talk
In our ongoing quest to better understand market needs and position Avantech to serve a global audience, we’ll be participating in several upcoming industry events, including the SPE Rotational Molding Division TopCon 2016, to be held in Cleveland June 5-8, and...
by Brock Peterson | Feb 10, 2016 | Tech Talk
At a recent industry event, Jim Braeunig, President & CEO of Hedstrom Plastics, a globally successful rotational molder in Ashland, Ohio, stated, “as an industry, we tend to undervalue ourselves.” I agree with Mr. Brauenig, and in order to equate rotomolding with...
by Brock Peterson | Jan 5, 2016 | Tech Talk
I hear it often: “Social media is a waste of time in our industry.” This sentiment has been uttered at industry functions, among trade association members, and by thought leaders within the rotational molding community. This viewpoint is understandable. Rotomolding is...
by Brock Peterson | Oct 1, 2015 | Tech Talk
BRAINERD, MINN. — Avantech, a Minnesota-based manufacturer of tooling solutions to the global plastics industry, recently announced the promotion of Tom Innis to the position of president, effective Oct. 1, 2015. In addition to his organizational leadership role,...
by Brock Peterson | Sep 3, 2015 | Tech Talk
By Tom Innis VP Sales and Marketing I had the privilege of representing Roto Made Local, the collaborative effort between the Association of Rotational Molders and SPE-Rotational Molding Division, at the recent IDSA International Expo in Seattle. IDSA, or the...
by Brock Peterson | Jul 23, 2015 | Tech Talk
By Eric Wobschall Design Intern Hello all, My name is Eric Wobschall and I have been spending the summer as a Design Intern here at Avantech. I currently attend the University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie and will be graduating in December with a degree in...