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Kadant Inc. is a leading supplier to the global pulp and paper industry, with a range of products and services for improving efficiency and quality in pulp and paper production, including paper machine accessories and systems for stock preparation, fluid handling, and water management.

At Kadant Johnson, we help manufacturers in process industries do more and make more. While our company’s founding dates back to 1930, Kadant Johnson was established when Kadant (NYSE: KAI) acquired The Johnson Corporation in 2005 and created the Fluid Handling product line. We proudly provide flow control products and technologies that help reduce energy consumption, improve machine runnability, and enhance efficiencies for long-term sustainability of our industrial customers. Like other Kadant businesses, our extensive application expertise and responsiveness set us apart from others. We react quickly and positively to ensure a great experience for our customers.Our major products and services include:◈ Rotary joints and swivels for steam, water, and other heat transfer fluids◈ Precision unions for water, air, oil, and coolant◈ Steam and condensate systems along with supervisory controls◈ Steam specialty products◈ Installation, repair, and NDT servicesWhile our customers are primarily in the packaging, food processing, and metals industries, we serve industrial manufacturers in a variety of other material processing industries including mining, oil and gas, chemical, plastics, and factory automation, among many others.With more than 25 years at Kadant, I have had the opportunity to serve in a number of commercial and operational roles at the division and corporate levels. At the division level, I lead a talented group of cross-functional leaders who strive to make a difference every day for our customers, our community, and our shareholders. In my corporate role, I engage with our subsidiaries to help communicate and execute growth-focused strategies for our premium offerings and market-leading brands. I'm proud to be part of a company who values integrity, leads by example, and makes a positive impact by investing in our people, our products, and our programs.