MGS promotes Krenke to CTO, senior VP of automation

MGS  Manufacturing Group, Germantown, Wis., has promoted Shawn Krenke to the newly created leadership position of CTO and senior VP of automation.

Krenke, who has been with MGS for 22 years, will be responsible for advancing technology solutions for the company’s customers.

MGS President Paul Manley said, “It is with great enthusiasm that we name Shawn to lead this increasingly important area of our business. His demonstrated ability to advance the development of technology and automation solutions has played an integral role in driving MGS’ growth. The knowledge and expertise he brings to this role will be invaluable to the company as we evolve our position as a leading global contract manufacturing partner.”

Krenke said, “As we look to the future, MGS has a tremendous opportunity to accelerate the utilization of technologies across our businesses, and to drive innovation and speed-to-market through

the vertical integration of our tooling, molding and automation capabilities. I’m very excited about the advantages this brings to customers across markets and across the globe.”

MGS is a single-source provider of tooling, injection molding and automation equipment technologies for the plastics industry.