Bill Kramer
About Bill Kramer
Bill Kramer President
Bill Kramer currently holds the position of President. With extensive experience spanning over 48 years in the plastics and rubber extrusion industries, he has significantly contributed to the field through his roles in engineering, R&D, sales, and management. As President, Bill Kramer oversees strategic direction, technological advancements, and overall operations, ensuring the continued success and innovation of the organization.
Bill Kramer Education and Expertise
Bill Kramer's expertise in the extrusion industry is rooted in his extensive experience and diverse roles. He is recognized for his innovative contributions to extruder design elements and features. His knowledge is further established through co-authoring key chapters in esteemed publications such as the SPI's Plastics Engineering Handbook and the SPE’s Extruder Technician’s Toolbox. His technical acumen is also reflected in the numerous papers and articles he has presented and published on extrusion subjects.
Bill Kramer Professional Background
Bill Kramer's professional background encompasses various key roles in the plastics and rubber extrusion sector. Over his career, he has excelled in engineering, research and development, sales, and management. His tenure on the SPE Extrusion Board from 1993 to 2004, where he served as the 2003 Chair and 2001 ANTEC Technical Program Chair, underscores his leadership and influence in the industry. Bill's long-standing involvement has cemented his reputation as a seasoned expert in plastics and rubber extrusion.
Bill Kramer Achievements and Awards
Bill Kramer has earned numerous accolades throughout his career. In 1985, he received the 'Best Paper Award' at the ANTEC for his paper on gear pump applications. He was named a Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) in 2022, an honor recognizing exceptional contributions to plastics engineering, science, or technology. Additionally, he received the SPE’s Bruce Maddock Award in 2020, highlighting his significant advancements in extrusion technology. Bill's contributions continue to be celebrated within the industry.