Belvac
Stephen Packer is an experienced engineering manager with a strong background in electrical engineering and automation. Since May 2010, Stephen has served as the Manager of Electrical Engineering at Belvac Production Machinery. Prior to this role, Stephen was a Senior Engineer at Schrader Bridgeport from October 2004 to May 2010. Earlier in Stephen's career, roles included Automation Supervisor at Newell Rubbermaid from June 2003 to October 2004, and Research Engineer and Tire Test Engineer at Goodyear from June 1990 to January 2003. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA from Malone University.
Belvac
Belvac’s proven technology is utilized worldwide in the 2 piece aluminum beverage can industry. With over 60 years of innovation in the industry, Belvac has provided their customers with sustainable solutions. Supplying canmaker with Cupping, Bodymaking, Trimming, Decorating, Bottom Rim Coating, Necking, Shaping and inspection technology. Our machinery is utilized in the beverage, food, beauty and aerosol industry worldwide. Belvac is dedicated to providing customers with the highest performing machinery for the lowest cost of operation. With over 300 employees in their seven location worldwide, Belvac is able to support customers in real time in over 150+ countries. Belvac was founded in 1962 in Lynchburg Virginia by Alphonse Stroonbants, under the name Belgium Tool and Die, specializing in high quality precision machining. Stroonbants instilled philosophies of quality, pride, work ethic and craftsmanship into his business. This provided the foundation for Belgium Tool and Die to grow and convert innovative ideas into production machinery which has revolutionized the can making industry. Belvac is NQA certified.