PRAB, Inc.
Barny Dykstra is an experienced professional with a diverse background in management and technical roles within the manufacturing and service industries. Currently serving as the Customer Service Department Manager at PRAB, Inc. since March 2023, Barny previously held positions including Field Service Engineer at KMC Global from May 2018 to July 2023, and Maintenance Manager/Plant Manager at Kalamazoo Metal Finishers Inc. from February 2016 to May 2018. Additional experience includes serving as Production/Plant Manager at Waco Classic Aircraft and Fabrication Supervisor at Bower's Manufacturing Company, where expertise in lean manufacturing, safety, quality control, and employee relations was developed. Barny’s technical skills encompass equipment maintenance, welding, and CNC operation, with a strong foundation in project engineering and chemical analysis from earlier roles. Educational qualifications include a Michigan State Endorsed Diploma with a focus on science and mechanical repairs from Mattawan High School.
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PRAB, Inc.
PRAB is a leading engineer and manufacturer of metal chip processing equipment, fluid filtration equipment, conveyors, and industrial water and wastewater treatment systems for manufacturing operations worldwide. Our expertise is backed by more than 4,500 installations for the world’s leading OEMs and suppliers. PRAB’s Metal Chip Processing, Fluid Filtration, and Conveyor Equipment Divisions provide customized solutions to improve and automate scrap handling, reduce labor costs, reclaim and recycle expensive cutting fluids/coolants, maximize return on scrap metal scrap that is sent to the recycler, and improve safety within a wide range of metalworking industries—including automotive, aerospace, electronics, defense, energy, and more. PRAB’s Industrial Water & Wastewater Treatment Division helps manufacturing operations reduce costs, minimize waste, and achieve environmental compliance with federal, state, and local regulations through a full-spectrum of treatment options for processing water, incoming water, and wastewater in a variety of processing industries, metalworking industries, and more.