May 24, 2011 - Schneider Packaging Equipment appointed Mick Gleason Director of Engineering effective immediately. He is responsible for engineering’s core functional areas as well as research and development. “It was critical that we find an extremely qualified and experienced senior individual to manage these opportunities,” says Rick Schneider, President, Schneider Packaging. “Mick has the technical expertise to serve the needs of our customers and the experience to guide Schneider engineering’s newest concepts and approaches for industrial automation.” Gleason started his career in industrial automation in robotics.
With more than 20 years experience, he has led hardware and design engineering projects that provided systems design for complex automation projects. Prior to joining Schneider, he worked with a global provider of air defense, operations management, and data integration and distribution. Gleason holds several business patents and has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from University College, at Syracuse University.
“Schneider Packaging’s end-of-line packing solutions are inventive and accessible,” says Gleason. “Our shared vision of Schneider Packaging’s future is one of continued leadership and innovation in packaging and automation.”
