LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Lincoln Plastics is excited to announce the addition of Ryan Willett. Ryan started at Lincoln Plastics in September in the role of Production Manager. Prior to joining Lincoln Plastics, Ryan worked as a Manufacturing Engineer at our sister company HTI Plastics for the past five years. While at HTI Ryan worked on projects that included automating the daily production report, developing reports to track production, and developing HTI's Scientific Mold processes. Ryan also was instrumental in the implementation of Real-Time and Warehouse Management.
Lincoln Plastics President Dominic Pynes said of Willett, "We welcome Ryan to the Lincoln Plastics team, who comes to us from the engineering department of our sister division, HTI Plastics. Ryan has been an instrumental operations leader at HTI and his expertise with our corporate wide ERP system and critical analytical skills will be beneficial for the Lincoln Plastics division. In a few short weeks, Ryan has already made a strong impact and fits well with our culture. We are very excited to have Ryan join our team!"
Ryan received his bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering from South Dakota State University in 2010. Ryan is also on track to earn his MBA from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln in 2016. His educational background and experience at HTI made him an ideal candidate for this position.
About Lincoln Plastics
Geist Manufacturing was established in 1948 to manufacture cord covers and electrical conduits. The company then branched out into other electrical products, followed by irrigation products and industrial power strips. In 1997 Geist was acquired by privately-held PCE, Inc. In 2004, PCE split Geist into two divisions: Geist, for data center solutions, and Geist Plastics, for plastic profile extrusion. In 2014, Geist Plastics changed its name to Lincoln Plastics. Lincoln Plastics operates in a 25,000-square-foot facility in Lincoln, NE.
PCE Inc., a privately held corporation founded in 1993, is structured into two business groups, Plastics and Data Center Solutions. PCE Plastics Group has three divisions with manufacturing capabilities in blow-molding, injection molding and profile extrusion. The Data Center Solutions Group designs and manufactures hardware and software for data center infrastructure management. With locations in the United States, Europe and China, PCE, Inc. does business in six continents with solutions for every size of company. www.pce.us.com
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