ATLANTA (Jan. 27, 2014)—GF Health Products, Inc. announced the purchase and installation of a state-of-the-art bi-dimensional fiber optic laser cutting system in its Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, facility. The new equipment joins GF’s 2012 installation of a fiber optic laser tube cutting system. Kurt Hellman, senior vice president of manufacturing, said “Our products are used in a variety of demanding environments.
SARASOTA, Fla. (Jan. 30, 2014)—Accessibility and Mobility manufacturer, Harmar, has announced the hiring of David Baxter to lead the company’s marketing efforts. Baxter has joined Harmar’s leadership team as vice president of marketing and will help lead Harmar’s new product development, market research and marketing communications efforts. Baxter brings over 18 years of experience in construction and industrial access equipment manufacturing with UpRight, Inc.
(Jan. 22, 2014)—After more than two years of concerted efforts by Seth Johnson, vice president of government affairs at Pride Mobility, and by many other Pennsylvania providers and patients, Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-Penn.) is now an H.R. 1717 cosponsor. Rep. Gerlach’s constituents never gave up and took every opportunity to talk to him and his staff about the problems they were experiencing because of the bidding program.