MPIF Distinguished Service Awards
July 17, 2013
The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) announced recipients of its Distinguished Service to Powder Metallurgy Award during the recent PowderMet2013 conference in Chicago, USA, June 24 – 27.
Established in 1968, the award recognises North American individuals who have worked a minimum of 25 years in the PM industry and whose long term contributions and achievements deserve special recognition.
This year’s recipients are:
Susan M Abkowitz
COO and Vice President of Technology, Dynamet Technology, Inc., Burlington, MA
Robert T Beimel
President, JIT Tool & Die, Inc., Brockport, PA
Russell A Chernenkoff
Senior Research & Development Engineer, Metaldyne LLC, Plymouth, MI
Mark S Greenfield
Vice President, Global Material Science, Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA
Paul A Hauck
Director, Engineering, Marketing & Sales, Kinetics Climax, Inc., A Division of Freeport-McMoRan, Wilsonville, OR
Roger Lawcock, FAPMI
Director Product & Process Development, Stackpole International, Automotive Gear Division, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Gilles L’Espérance, FAPMI
Professor, Materials Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal, Quebéc, Canada
Michael E Lutheran
President, Royal Metal Powders Inc., An American Chemet Company, Maryville, TN
Nicholas T Mares
Vice President of Marketing, Asbury Graphite Mills, Inc., Asbury, NJ
James J Oakes
Vice President, ATI Tungsten Materials, Metalworking Products, Huntsville, AL
Richard Pfingstler
CEO, Atlas Pressed Metals, DuBois, PA
Joseph T. Strauss
President, HJE Company, Inc., Queensbury, NY
Winners of the 2013 MPIF Distinguished Service Awards. Left to right: Susan M Abkowitz, Robert T Beimel, Russell A Chernenkoff, Mark S Greenfield, Paul A Hauck and Roger Lawcock
Winners of the 2013 MPIF Distinguished Service Awards. Left to right: Joseph T Strauss, Richard Pfingstler, James J Oakes,Nicholas T Mares, Michael E Lutheran and Gilles L’Espérance
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