Good morning! In a recent interview, Jason Sears shared how he's continuing the legacy his father, Charlie Sears, started with the establishment of Dri-Air Industries.

While Jason Sears is forging ahead, Peter Gardner, president of LS Mtron Injection Molding Machine USA, is preparing to retire from the company, as you'll hear in our latest podcast, and Carbon has announced a new head of global enterprise sales. Check out a new autonomous vehicle from Ati Motors, and get ready for the AMI Plastic World Expos, which is planned for Nov. 12-13. Finally, from our sister publication, Processing, learn about the advantages of safely integrating operational technology (OT) systems and information technology (IT) systems.

-- Karen Hanna, senior staff editor