Donaldson Company Recognizes Patent Recipients and Inventor Award Winners
April 16 2018 - 12:15PM
Business Wire
Annual event honors the contributions of the
company’s scientists and engineers
Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI), a leading worldwide
manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, has announced the
patent recipients and winners of the company’s annual Inventor
Awards, which are given to employees whose work on various
technology innovations have contributed to Donaldson’s success as a
leader in filtration innovation.
This year, the Emerging Innovator Award, which recognizes
innovative technical leadership from those with fewer than 10 years
of experience at Donaldson is presented to Suresh Bommineni and
Davis Moravec, both based in Bloomington, Minnesota.
The Frank A. Donaldson Award, named after the company’s founder,
is presented to an individual for long-term engineering
achievement. This year’s awardee is Sheila Peyraud of Minnetonka,
Minnesota.
The Richard M. Negri Manufacturing Excellence Award, named for a
long-time employee and past Vice President of Operations whose many
contributions greatly advanced Donaldson’s global operations,
recognizes an individual who has created and implemented
significant process technology/product improvements for
manufacturing operations. Laura Lushin from the company’s
Frankfort, Indiana, manufacturing facility won this year’s
award.
The Technology Achievement Award is given to an individual or
team who has developed a material, product, process or method that
has made an extraordinary contribution to Donaldson’s long-term
success. This year, Bloomington’s Competitor Element Replacement
Innovation team — Andy Albitz, Steve Campbell and Steve Gieseke —
won the award.
Donaldson also recognized 80 individuals who received patents in
calendar year 2017: Dan Adamek; Marty Barris; Michael Brown; Scott
Brown; Michael D Carlson; Corine Chauvin; Hoo Young Chung; Paul
Coulonvaux; Johnny Craessaerts; Bruce Crenshaw; Doug Crofoot;
Andrew Dallas; Korneel De Rudder; Nic Degelin; Jason DeGuelle; Rick
DeJong; Joseph Einberger; Don Engel; Gregory Fesenmaier; Carolyn
Finnerty; Ervin Fuchs; Steven Gieseke; Gary Gift; Gary Gillingham;
Enrico Greco; John Hacker; John Hall; Brian Hoang; Charles Jensen;
Derek Jones; Veli Kalayci; John Kirkwold; Vladimir Kladnitsky;
William Krisko; Brad Kuempel; Greg LaVallee; Stéphane Le Merdy;
Stanislas Le Tallec; Jerome Lebas; Kathy Legault; Tom Lundgren;
Mike Madden; Brian Mandt; Kent Mehlhop; Tom Miller; Ted Moe; Troy
Murphy; Ben Nelson; Gary Nygaard; Tom Olson; Richard Osendorf; Rob
Pannepacker; Kirit Patel; Paul Peterson; Antoine Provost; Tom
Raether; Jeff Rahlf; Greg Reichter; Gary Rocklitz; Eli Ross;
Gabriel Safarian; Bart Schellens; Kevin Schrage; Suresh Shenoy;
Hans-Michael Schuster; Timothy Sporre; Rodney Switzer; Brian
Tucker; Erwin Verbelen; Karthik Viswanathan; Fred Wahlquist; Sylke
Waldschmidt-Schroer; Paul Way; Darrel Wegner; Thom Weik; Gerald
Weineck; Robert Widerski; Gert Willems; Dustin Zastera; and Brian
Zauner.
“Donaldson’s engineering, technology and operations staffs
continually develop innovative solutions that anticipate and meet
our customers’ equipment and filtration needs,” said Michael
Wynblatt, Donaldson VP and Chief Technology Officer. “I thank and
congratulate each of these very deserving awardees on their
outstanding contributions and achievements.”
About Donaldson Company
Founded in 1915, Donaldson Company is a global leader in the
filtration industry with sales, manufacturing and distribution
locations around the world. Donaldson’s innovative filtration
technologies are designed to solve complex filtration challenges
and enhance customers’ equipment. For more information, visit
www.Donaldson.com.
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