Fall 2010 / 09.24.2010
Hexion Specialty Chemicals Given Top Honor at 15th Annual Supplier Day
Richard Morrison Applauds MFG’s Suppliers for Outstanding Support and Product Quality
On August 23rd, the Molded Fiber Glass Companies hosted the 15th Supplier Recognition Day at the Madison Country Club in Madison, Ohio. Twenty-two supplier companies were recognized for their outstanding support to MFG, with Hexion Specialty Chemicals being honored as MFG’s Supplier of the Year.
Accepting the award for Hexion’s Epoxy and Phenolic Resins Division was Terry Loy, corporate account manager for composites. As MFG’s principle contact for Hexion, Terry did an exemplary job of accessing his company’s vast resources in support of MFG’s specific process and technical requirements. As a supplier, Hexion brings...
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Getting to Know Joe
Since October 2007 Joe Cotman has served as MFG’s corporate controller. A family man who hails from Olmsted Falls, OH, Joe is responsible for working with all of MFG’s entities to ensure the integrity of their financial reporting.
Asked what makes his 77-mile drive to work each day worthwhile, Joe answered, “The people.” “I really enjoy the teammate concept — and it’s my experience that everyone throughout the company believes in and lives that concept.” He believes the...
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MFG Tray Company Welcomes
Linda Noles to the Sales Team
John Thompson, General Manager of MFG Tray Company, proudly announced the promotion of teammate Linda Noles to the position of Food Service product line manager.
Linda brings rich knowledge of MFG Tray Company’s products, production and process methods, having served the last 3 years in the company’s manufacturing operation. She is excited about her new position and we look forward to watching the progress that she and her teammates make with...
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Standing for Excellence
Stebnisky and MFG Water Treatment LEED’ing the Way
In late 2009 teammate Chris Stebnisky at MFG Water Treatment Products became the first LEED Green Associate for MFG. The end-point of attaining this certification was passing a rigorous exam of 200 intensive questions with a score of 170 or better. But a lot of concentrated effort was involved along the way — establishing professional eligibility, classroom time in Philadelphia, and months of intense independent study.
The...
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Milestones
Plenty to Smile About in Alabama
On September 3, MFG Alabama had a companywide luncheon to celebrate milestones of many kinds: shipments, safety and teammate service. This month also marked the 5-year anniversary of the Opp, AL plant opening.
General Manager Mike Leonard congratulated and thanked the entire company for the successful shipment of the 3000th wind turbine nacelle, and for achieving a record 400+ days without a recordable accident.
Five teammates were...
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New Markets
MFG Now Producing Safety Tiles for Public Walkways
Over the summer MFG Composite Systems Company revved up production of a new product — AlertTile™. These tiles are red, yellow, black and grey colored composite panels with pronounced raised texture (truncated domes) that provide a safety measure in public spaces for citizens with vision disability.
The current line of AlertTiles are constructed of a specially formulated, UV resistant SMC material that was custom developed...
published 09.24.2010
In The Community
Crawford County Cows Lookin’ Pretty Again!
Teammate Vicki Greer of MFG Union City captured this picture of the cow display that MFG Union City and MFG Tray Company repaired for the community of Crawford County...
