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Franklin Machine Products

FRANKLIN MACHINE PRODUCTS, Lumberton, N.J., has added J.C. Carletti to its sales and marketing team as a business development manager. Carletti had held a similar post for the last decade at San Jamar/Chef Revival. He will work with key FMP accounts in the chain, supermarket, healthcare and dealer segments.

Oneida Acquired By Anchor Hocking Parent

Oneida Ltd., one of the oldest tabletop manufacturers in the United States and the parent of

Manitowoc Foodservice

MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE has promoted Kathy Veder to v.p.-global accounts for Arby’s, Chick-fil-A and Wendy’s. Veder, formerly v.p.-marketing with Frymaster, will focus on marketing initiatives for these customers. Mary Chiarot has been appointed v.p./g.m. at Garland Canada, the distributor of Manitowoc Foodservice products in Canada. Chiarot had been v.p.- marketing with the Garland Group. The manufacturer…

CO2 In Soda Dispensers Not Hazardous Waste

More than 7,300 restaurants and other small businesses in San Bernadino County, Calif., can breathe a sigh of relief. As of Nov. 1, they are exempt from a month-old state regulation on compressed gas, including the carbon dioxide used in soda dispensers. The law in question, Assembly Bill 408, addressed hazardous-material compliance issues and stated…

Champion Industries

Jay Bravinder has joined CHAMPION INDUSTRIES as director of sales for the Champion and Bi-Line brands. Bravinder joins the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based manufacturer from Strategic Equipment and Supply Corp., where he was equipment sales manager overseeing national accounts within the dealer community. He also spent 13 years as sales manager for Hobart Corp.      

Manitowoc Modernizes Foodservice Culinary Center

Manitowoc Foodservice has modernized its culinary center in Cleveland, Ohio, to accommodate more high-tech customer meetings, culinary demonstrations and hands-on training. The re-do included a complete floor-to-ceiling remodeling of the demonstration kitchen, which showcases an A-Z list of Manitowoc brands, including Frymaster fryers; Garland, Lincoln and Merrychef ovens; Varimixer mixers; and Cleveland steamers, combi, kettles…

A Clamor For Quiet Space

Environmental factors such as energy and water use, lighting and ventilation are shaping 21st century restaurant design. Noise might be the next frontier, if a former restaurateur and retired chief building inspector for San Francisco has his way. Citing the newly adopted state code that will control decibel levels in school classrooms, Richard Skaff recently…

Yum! To Sell Long John Silver’s, A&W

Two top franchisee groups are acquiring Long John Silver’s and A&W Restaurants from Yum! Brands. The sales will close in the fourth quarter, Yum! said. The Louisville, Ky.-based foodservice giant, which also franchises KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, said the 1,000-unit Long John Silver’s will be sold to LJS Partners, a consortium of franchisees…

Thermo-Kool/Mid-South Industries

THERMO-KOOL/MID-SOUTH INDUSTRIES has promoted David Whitehead to engineering manager. Whitehead joined the Laurel, Miss., walk-in maker in 2003 as a manufacturing engineer and has held posts as maintenance supervisor and in the IT department.

UNIT DESIGN: USC’s Grand Slam

Behind scenes at the new Ronald Tutor Campus Center, a 13,000-sq- ft. production kitchen serves chain outlets, fine dining, a bar/nightclub, a marketplace and the banquet hall.

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