Erdman Automation appointed dedicated product managers for its key machinery categories—insulating glass, FlexScreen and custom machinery—to enhance customer support and project management. By assigning specialized managers to these areas, Erdman aims to provide more focused expertise, streamline communication and ensure that each product line receives the attention it needs to meet the specific demands of partners/customers.
“Brandon, Bill and Carl’s extensive knowledge, dedication and deep understanding of our operations make them ideal candidates to lead and grow these areas,” says Morgan Donohue, owner and president, Erdman Automation.
The new product managers
Brandon Valerius was appointed as product manager of the FlexScreen line of machinery. In his new role, he will oversee production and support of all FlexScreen equipment. Valerius brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new position, having been with Erdman for 18 years.
Bill VanKempen has been appointed as product manager of insulating glass machinery. In his new role, he will oversee production and support of all IG equipment. VanKempen has 35 years of experience in manufacturing, from machining piece parts to machine assembly and debugging. He has worked on IG equipment at Erdman for the past seven years.
Carl Enger, with over 19 years of experience in designing and building capital equipment, has been promoted to custom machinery product manager. During his decade with Erdman, he has excelled in various roles, including production support manager and assembly manager, where he honed his problem-solving skills and passion for custom equipment. In his new role, Enger will focus on enhancing Erdman’s custom machine offerings.
