PITTSBURGH, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- PRIMA Problem Solving, a business
specialist and brokerage firm with offices in Pittsburgh and State College,
PA, has added Operational Specialist Services to its menu of offerings. The
new division will focus on manufacturing and operational improvements in
the powder metal industry, as well as in other
pressing/processing/machining type companies, with emphasis on issues for
which independent external support is not typically available, such as
difficult to solve pressing and tooling problems or new product launches.
"From manufacturers to end users, clients of our new Operational
Specialist Services will have direct access to consummate professionals
with the tools and knowledge to quickly provide solutions to problems,"
said Rocco Petrilli, Managing Partner of PRIMA Problem Solving.
Powder metal industry veteran Steven G. Meyer and William Jandeska,
Ph.D., a long time leading global automotive industry expert, will lead the
new initiative.
Meyer brings over 20 years experience in powder metal plant operations
and maintenance management. He is a veteran of two start-up initiatives and
highly skilled in tooling, press set up and equipment maintenance.
Over his 34 year career with General Motors Dr. Jandeska has been
dedicated to the technical advancement of materials and processes, with
emphasis on powder metallurgical technology for automotive applications. He
is past President of the Center for Powder Metallurgical Technology, former
Chairman of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Powder Metallurgy
Committee, and former Chairman of the Metal Powder Industries Technical
Board. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in Metallurgical
Engineering from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.
"PRIMA's objective is to help fill an international void in experienced
external talent in the net shape powder forming industry," added Petrilli.
Petrilli has over twenty years in the powder metal and automotive
industries and has served in the capacities of President, C.E.O., C.O.O.
and global management team member of several industry companies. He holds a
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from The Pennsylvania State
University.
PRIMA Problem Solving, Inc. helps businesses solve problems with such
services as temporary executive assignments, business valuation, business
brokerage and strategic and business planning and execution.
CONTACTS:
Kathryn Lima
724-981-4318
724-301-6984 (cell)
Megan Munday
412-395-1706
412-760-6922 (cell)
SOURCE PRIMA Problem Solving, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Kathryn Lima, +1-724-981-4318, Cell:
+1-724-301-6984, or Megan Munday, +1-412-395-1706, Cell:
+1-412-760-6922, both for PRIMA Problem Solving, Inc.
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