Montalvo Appoints Engineering Director – Nonwoven Industry Magazine

Montalvo, an international specialist in web tension control, has hired Steve Franklin as the new director of engineering. Franklin will oversee Montalvo’s electrical, mechanical and automation engineering teams, lead the development of new products, custom products and larger-scale projects, while improving processes and expanding the overall engineering capabilities of the company.

CEO Bryon Williams said, “Steve is an incredible asset to the team. We continuously strive as a company, creating new products, expanding into new markets and providing additional offerings to our customers as a supplier of complete web management and tension control solutions. Of the band. Steve’s track record and experience will only accelerate these goals and our overall growth. Mr. Franklin brings new ideas, innovations and leadership to the team, and I’m very happy to see what the future holds.

Franklin has over 25 years of experience as an engineer and 14 years as an engineering manager for a global automation supplier, where he oversaw the execution of procedures and processes in which engineering is involved and encouraged the changes that make the company more flexible, competitive and quality conscious. Franklin holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.