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Matt Webber Named Vice President of Sales at EDGE Industrial Technologies

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Wilder, Kentucky, Dec. 16, 2024 – Matt Webber has been hired as Vice President of Sales at EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE), a leading global producer of industrial machine knives and blades, punches, and related equipment. In this role, Webber will oversee global sales activities and teams across all EDGE brands – TGW International, Pearl Technologies […]

Pearl Technologies Introduces Value, Performance Rotary Perf Units

Both units offer capabilities essential for converting and extrusion operations Wilder, Kentucky, Oct. 29, 2024 – Pearl Technologies, a frontrunner in high-speed machine attachments for punching, perforating, and slitting film in the converting industry and brand of EDGE Industrial Technologies has launched two new products – a Value Rotary Perf Unit and a Performance Rotary […]

Josh Slagle Named CEO of EDGE Industrial Technologies

Wilder, Kentucky, July 8, 2024 – Josh Slagle has been appointed CEO of EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE). EDGE is a leading global producer of industrial machine knives and blades, punches, and related equipment. Slagle’s appointment came as part of the recent investment in EDGE by Falfurrias Capital Partners (FCP), a private equity firm focused on […]

Pearl Technologies Announces Staff Updates

Ryan Neil joins as Regional Sales Manager, Ann Kelsey promoted to Channel Strategy Manager Wilder, Kentucky, Jan. 31, 2024 – Pearl Technologies, a leader in creating high-speed machine attachments for punching holes, perforating, and slitting film in the converting industry and brand of EDGE Industrial Technologies, announces two strategic team updates. Ryan Neil was hired […]

Launch of New Ecommerce Website

Savannah, NY (October 18, 2023) . . . Pearl Technologies, a division of EDGE Industrial Technologies, has announced it has launched a new ecommerce website. The new website, which can be found at https://shop.pearltechinc.com, features over 200 of Pearl’s most popular products including punches, blades, air cylinders, adapters and other items.  Users can easily sign […]

Pearl’s Lightning Technology Helps Century Tech to Produce Up to 350 Bags/Minute

Pearl’s innovative Lightning “snap-and-change” punch technology provides manufacturers with the ability to produce bags with speed and safety in mind. Savannah, NY (August 10, 2023) . . . Century Tech is a Hempstead, NY-based plastic bag machine maker. The company is always looking to offer its customers a competitive edge and they saw a prime […]

Pearl Technologies Promotes Nik Green to Vice President of Operations, Hires Chris Benford as New Sales Director

Savannah, NY (July 21, 2023) . . . Pearl Technologies, a division of EDGE Industrial Technologies, has announced it has promoted Nik Green to Vice President of Operations, and hired Chris Benford at its new Sales Director. Nik Green, Pearl’s new Vice President of Operations, joined the company in 2011 as Manufacturing Supervisor, and progressed […]

NEW “VALUE” ZERO CLEARANCE PUNCHING UNITS GIVE POUCH MANUFACTURERS AN EDGE

Savannah, New York (April 18, 2023) – Pearl Technologies, part of the of EDGE Industrial Technologies family of companies, has announced the introduction of its “Value” range of Zero Clearance (ZC) punching units.  The new range of “disposable” units provide excellent punch quality at budget-friendly pricing for punching round holes, hanger holes, corner rounds and […]

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