ACS Group welcomes Joe Platek, new application engineer for the Size Reduction Div., where he assists the product specialists with layouts and concept drawings. Platek also helps to run the test lab for customers and sales representatives with various materials on large and small scales, as well as speaks with new customers to gather all of the proper information for their specific needs.

Prior to joining ACS Group, Platek was an application engineer for three years at Lucas Milhaupt Inc.

With his first application engineering position working in the plastics industry, Platek’s goals are to “apply past work experience and education in this new area of manufacturing,” where he will “enhance my knowledge base to broaden my skills as an engineer.”

Platek attended Marquette University where he earned his Bachelors of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

ACS Group distributes products under the brand names AEC, Sterling, Cumberland Engineering, Colortronic, ACS Group Walton/Stout, Wabash, Carver, and Economizer. For more information on the ACS Group, visit www.acscorporate.com.