23 marCH 2007

OPW Engineered Systems Appoints Jeff Reichert Director, Quality & Productivity

Lebanon, OHOPW Engineered Systems, a leading manufacturer of systems for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of hazardous materials and a division of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, announces the appointment of Jeff Reichert to the position of Director, Quality and Productivity. In this role, Reichert will be responsible for the quality and lean manufacturing functions, including quality plans, production processes and documented procedures that enable compliance with the required standards. In addition, Reichert will champion projects to eliminate waste and efficiencies in order to add the most value for the company's customers.

"Jeff brings a tremendous level of experience and professionalism to our team," said Tim Warning, President, OPW Engineered Systems. "We are looking forward to Jeff's commitment to continually improving the quality of our products, in the most efficient and effective manner possible so that our customers benefit from these improvements."

Before joining OPW Engineered Systems, Reichert was a General Manager for a division of the Fairfield, OH-based Finn Corporation. In that role, he was responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the company's Express Blower Division. Reichert also held manufacturing positions for Makino, Inc., Mason, OH, and GE Aircraft Engines, Evendale, OH. Reichert holds a Masters of Business Administration in Operations Management from the Bowling Green State University

For more information on OPW Engineered Systems' products, please visit vwww.opw-es.com.

OPW Engineered Systems is a leading manufacturer of systems for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of hazardous materials. OPW Engineered Systems is part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group. Organized in 1998 and part of Dover Corporation, OPW Fluid Transfer Group is comprised of six market-leading operating companies ��������� each dedicated to designing, manufacturing and distributing world class solutions that assist in the safe handling and transporting of hazardous bulk products. The Group is comprised of three market units: Chemical and Industrial, Rail and Cargo Tank, and six market-leading operating companies: OPW Engineered Systems, Midland Manufacturing, Civacon, Knappco, Sure Seal and OPW Fluid Transfer Group ��������� Europe. The company has manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, Brazil and India; it has sales offices in the United Kingdom, Singapore, and Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.opw-es.com or www.opw-ftg.com.

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