Jim Thiessen promoted to Vice President of Engineering

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Jim Thiessen promoted to Vice President of Engineering at Gruber Systems.

- To direct the future growth of Gruber’s automated manufacturing equipment –

VALENCIA, California U.S.A., December 20, 2006 – Gruber Systems, Inc., a leading provider of molds, automation equipment and supplies for the cast polymer and other composites related industries – today announces the promotion of Jim Thiessen to Vice President of Engineering.

Jim Thiessen has served Gruber Systems since 1998 in the capacity of Fiberglass Product Manager, Western Division Manager, Director of Engineering, and now as Vice President of Engineering.

“Jim has proven himself a strong, capable and effective leader of the Mold Production and Engineering operations since joining Gruber,” stated John Hoskinson, President and CEO of Gruber Systems. “Jim will continue directing the development and future growth of Gruber’s automated manufacturing systems.”

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