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  • appointed product development manager-Northwest for Simpson Timber Company. He succeeds John Gould, who is leaving fulltime employment.

    Dr. Bohme comes to Simpson from Champion International, where he had been director of the container technology, sales, and converting division in Minneapolis since 1976. A graduate of McGill University in Montreal, he earned his doctorate degree in physical chemistry.

    The principal tasks of the Simpson Technical Center, where Dr.

    Bohme will be stationed, are to develop new products and to work with manufacturing and sales staffs on questions related to the manufacture and use of the existing line of overlaid plywood products.

    Simpson is a leading U.S. manufacturer of overlaid plywood products that are used for concrete forming in a wide variety of marine, construction, and industrial applications.

    For additional information on the Simpson product line, Circle 55 on Reader Service Card

  • a director of the International Maritime Carriers group of shipping companies with offices in Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Kuala Lumpur, graduated from McGill University as an electrical engineer, received a degree in naval architecture and marine engineering from the University of Michigan, and earned a master's

  • a director of the corporation in 1973 and executive vice president in 1976. Previous to joining the company, Mr. Tsao completed his education at McGill University, Columbia University, and the University of Michigan, with degrees in engineering, finance and naval architecture. Mr. Caramella, who began

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  • MT Jan-24#49 “As a WHOI scientist myself 20 years ago, I was 
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    January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 49

    “As a WHOI scientist myself 20 years ago, I was ‘customer number one’ and applied early versions of the NBOSI sensor technology to my ? eets of Webb Research, now Teledyne Slocum, gliders, L3Harris (OceanServer) Iver2 vehicles, and Liquid Robotics Wave Gliders.” Dave Frantantoni, CEO calibration.

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  • MT Nov-23#43 Jonas Wüst, now CEO 
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    November 2023 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 7

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  • MN Nov-23#55 Feature
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  • MR Nov-23#12 Back to the Drawing Board 
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    November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 12

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    September 2023 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 65

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