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Crain’s Detroit Business: Oak Park-Based Mopec Names New CEO

Oak Park-based Mopec has named Jay Troger as CEO. Troger succeeds Jane VanDusen, who “left to pursue other business opportunities,” according to spokeswoman Catherine Ticer. Mopec designs and manufactures customized equipment for the pathology, anatomy, mortuary and animal science industries. Troger, 60, most recently served as CEO of Ohio-based Nextronex Inc., a manufacturer of utility-scale solar inverters. For more information, please visit: Crain’s Detroit Business

5 Essential Tips for Pathologists Getting Started on Twitter

1. Back to Basics Set up your profile – completely and properly. Choose a username that represents your professional interests. Experts in the medical field are more likely to follow someone with the handle of @PathologyPro over @ilovepizza54. Next, be sure to upload a profile picture. Potential followers are more apt to engage with a user when they see a photo of an actual person. Keep it professional, but also don’t be afraid to show your personality. Lastly, add a …

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ThomasNet: Mopec Introduces Fully Submersible Oscillating Autopsy Saw

Press Release Summary: Weighing less than 3 lb, Mopec Autopsy Saw 5000 is packaged with 4 non-corrosive, chrome-plated steel blades in 64 mm and 76 mm circular and 51 mm and 64 mm segmented. Placement of motor in head and handle of unit provides balanced weight, minimizing operator fatigue. Oscillating at 13,200 cycles/min, saw features 40 Vdc hand operation, overload prevention, and one button start/stop switch. Unit is hermetically sealed and waterproof for full immersion cleaning and decontamination. For more …

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Oakland Press: Oak Park Company Customizes Exam Tables For Detroit Zoo

With a price tag of $30 million, Detroit Zoo’s new Polk Penguin Conservation Center is the largest penguin facility in the world. Featuring a 326,000-gallon, 25-foot-deep aquatic area with two acrylic underwater tunnels and a 38-foot-long underwater viewing window — visitors can watch penguins as they dive, swim and navigate through the technological marvel that is now home to 82 birds. When the zoo expressed their need for penguin examination tables, Oak Park-based Mopec stepped in and worked with habitat designers …

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dbusiness: Oak Park Firm Creates Custom Medical Exam Tables for Detroit Zoo’s Penguins

Mopec, an Oak Park-based mortuary and pathology equipment manufacturer, has donated two custom medical exam tables to the Detroit Zoo’s new $30 million Polk Penguin Conservation Center. “The Detroit Zoo is right around the corner from our headquarters,” says Jane VanDusen, CEO of Mopec. “When we received the (request for quotation) from the zoo, our staff decided they wanted to customize and donate the tables.” The two tables will allow zoo veterinary staff and zookeepers to provide medical treatments and …

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Mopec Customizes Tables for Tuxedoed Neighbors

With a price tag of $30 million, Detroit Zoo’s new penguin facility is the largest in the world. Featuring a 325,000-gallon 25-foot-deep aquatic area, and two acrylic underwater tunnels, visitor can watch penguins as they dive, swim and navigate through the technological marvel that is now home to 82 birds. When the zoo expressed their need for penguin exam tables, Mopec stepped in and worked with habitat designers to customize, build and donate two “penguin specific” tables. We met up …

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Mopec Wins “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch for 2016” Award

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Yahoo Finance: Mopec Honored With Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Award

OAK PARK, Mich., May 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Mopec, a full-service, full-line manufacturer of pathology and mortuary equipment based in Metro Detroit, has been recognized as one of the 2016 “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch,” an awards program presented by Michigan Celebrates Small Business. The company was honored at an awards ceremony during the twelfth annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business gala event on Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Lansing, Mich. Mopec was founded in 1992 and currently employs 70 people …

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CAP Today: Hydraulic Cadaver Carrier

March 2016—Mopec has developed a powered hydraulic cadaver carrier capable of transporting up to 700 pounds with a simple light touch. Powered by a battery-operated motorized base, the Mopec JA800 Powered Hydraulic Cadaver Carrier easily navigates corners, ramps, and doors as it safely moves without manual force, allowing even small operators to transport effortlessly, free from back and body strain. For more information, please visit: CAP Today

Oakland Press: Mopec – Michigan 50 Companies to Watch for 2016

Mopec of Oak Park, www.mopec.com. Mopec of Oak Park designs and manufactures equipment for the pathology, anatomy, mortuary and necropsy industries. Its products are used in top facilities in more than 80 countries. U.S. customers include: Mayo Clinic, Duke University Medical Center, Stanford, Cleveland Clinic and University of Michigan. Founded in 1992 by Rick Bell and George Hallman, the company was sold in 2012 to private equity firm Blackford Capital of Grand Rapids. “Recognition of our efforts from Michigan Celebrates …

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