PEOPLE (April 01, 1999)

Robert Telford has joined Canadian Plastics as associate publisher. Formerly sales manager at packaging distributor Ampak Distribution Inc., Bob has a “passion for plastics”. His sales and marketing background will make him a real asset to our advertising sales team. We thank our former associate publisher, Nick Passingham, for the contributions he made to our magazine over the past four years.

Lyle Hoegy has joined film equipment manufacturer Macro Engineering & Technology Inc., Mississauga, Ont., as sales and marketing manager.

Russell Gorham has been appointed full-time general manager of the Canadian Tooling and Machining Association. A board member of the Association for four years, Gorham was general manager of Reliance Steel Fabricators Ltd., Tilbury, Ont.

E. Keith Phillips has joined Reflexite North America as industry manager responsible for sales and operations in Canada. Reflexite North America develops and manufactures retroflective products for OEM and aftermarket applications.

Gord Kaye has joined Stephen Sales Group, Markham, Ont., as sales representative for their Van Dorn Demag and Conair lines of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment, covering the mid-western Ontario market.