Bernard McDowell joins the St. Paul, Minn.-based company as sales manager for Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.

To accommodate its growth, Delkor Systems recently moved its operations to 114,000-sq.-ft. plant in St. Paul, Minn.

Brimming with packaging and processing solutions and innovations, PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013, Sept. 23-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, is gearing up to be a must-attend event. Registration is now open and 50% discounts are available for a limited time.

Kurt Kern joins Delkor Systems, St. Paul, Minn., as vice president of operations.

Brad Heit joins Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC, Taunton, Mass., as regional sales manager for the company’s Southwest territory.

More than 45,000 packaging and processing professionals and nearly 2,000 exhibitors traveled to Chicago to attend this year’s largest packaging and processing tradeshow.

Thousands of packaging and processing systems can be found at PACK EXPO International 2012, where you’ll find state-of the art solutions for the baking and snack industry, industry contacts, educational conferences, hundreds of exhibitors with dedicated solutions to meet baking and snack challenges, designated industry pavilions featuring the latest packaging innovations and lots more.

After her last trip to PACK EXPO International, Peggy Shannon, the founder of artisan cookie manufacturer Queen City Cookies, L.L.C. in Cincinnati, purchased a shrink-packaging machine that helps ensure the freshness and quality of her cookies, sold to customers across the U.S.