Shakespeare Company
Mike Ruger is an experienced maintenance and engineering professional with a robust background in managing maintenance programs across various manufacturing environments. Currently serving as Maintenance Manager at Shakespeare Company since April 2024, Mike focuses on preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency. Previous roles include Maintenance & Engineering Manager at Winland Foods and DS Smith, where Mike implemented effective maintenance systems and responded to equipment issues. With experience in managing large teams, overseeing multiple facilities, and maintaining compliance with safety standards, Mike has developed expertise in improving reliability and performance in high-speed manufacturing settings. Educational credentials include an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vance-Granville Community College.
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Shakespeare Company
We build the solutions that some of the world’s most reliable products depend on. As material science experts, we find our purpose in pushing products and systems to their greatest problem-solving potential, so ultimately, we can promise our customers a plan — and partnership — they can rely on every time. Our diverse portfolio provides product and system solutions that span industrial to consumer end-markets. Supported by proprietary technologies and patent-protected intellectual property, Shakespeare’s material science solutions reflect its team’s innovation and expertise. MARKETS: • Automotive • Consumer Products • Healthcare • Lawn & Garden • US Military • Leisure and Commercial Boating • Manufacturing APPLICATIONS: • Hose & Tubing • Packaging • Adhesives and Coatings • Automotive Interior Products • Light-weighting Metal Replacement • 3D Printing • Universal Trimmer Heads and Trimmer Line • Paper Machine Clothing • Specialty Fabrics • Tire Cord • Fasteners • Filtration • Carpets • Brushes PRODUCTS: • Custom Nylons for Unique Applications • Conductive and Anti-static Fibers • Marine Electronics • Military Electronics • Performance Monofilaments and Fibers • Polymeric Carrier Resins DIVISIONS: • Polymers & Filaments • Lawn & Garden • Military Electronics • Marine Electronics