People Progress… (October 19, 2009)

Amir Karim, of St-Laurent, Que.-based packaging supplier Polykar Industries, has been appointed to the Canadian Plastics Industry Association‘s Board of Directors.

Acetronic Industrial Controls Inc., of Mississauga, Ont., has named Kelly McCann as its outside sales representative servicing the Ontario region.

Extrusion machinery supplier Custom Downstream Systems Inc., of Lachine, Que., has named Bernadette Marti as the sales manager for its U.S. and European accounts. 

Moldmaker Redoe Mold, of Windsor, Ont., has appointed David Sanders to the position of general manager, and Dave Ouellette to the position of sales manager.

Rod Henricks has been named the new product manager, metal detection, for Bunting Magnetics Co., headquartered in Newton, Kan.