Charlotte, NC-based Harper Corp. of America promotes Pat Brzyski to customer service/sales manager and Bonnie Hudnall to customer service team leader. It also hires Jim Doedderlein as a technical sales specialist.

Richard Attalla joins Acucote Inc. of Graham, NC, as specialty films marketing manager.

Bridgewater, NJ-based Starch and Chemical Co., appoints Ingrid Brase global marketing manager for its pressure sensitive adhesives business.

Novatec, Inc. (Baltimore) goes through a surge of new hires and promotions. Joining the team are Conrad Bessemer as president and CEO, Elizabeth Pypa as executive vice president of finance and operations, Timothy Noggle as vp of sales and marketing, James Zinski as vp in charge of applied projects, John Heinrikson as vp of system sales, Chuck Morgan as resin handling business director and Douglas Arndt as senior project manager for systems. The company promoted Tony Crook to product manager for blenders and Mark Haynie to product manager for dryers.

Weber Marking Systems, Arlington heights, IL, appoints Rich Russert national sales director.

Charles Steers has been named sales manager for XericWeb® Drying Systems (Neenah, WI).

North State Flexibles, Greensboro, NC, hires Lawrence Williamson as quality assurance manager and Denny Wine as sales director. Rusty Reynolds will assume responsibilities as director of marketing.

Attila Nagy joins Fusion UV Systems, Inc., of Gaithsburg, MD, as sales manager for Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.