NEW YORK (April 29, 2013) – Viatran announced the appointment of John Biagioni as the company’s new Vice President/General Manager.

Biagioni has been with the Dynisco organization for five years in various executive management roles throughout the organization. He previously worked at Invensys Process Systems, where he held the position of General Manager of Manufacturing for the measurement and instrumentation division. Prior to that, John held numerous supply chain roles at EMC Corporation.

Biagioni has more than 22 years of experience in the industry, with an extensive background in operations, design engineering and global supply chain management. He is focused on growing Viatran’s market share and increasing the company’s competitive advantage in current and new markets. John holds a BA in economics from the University of Rhode Island and a masters of science in operations and information technology from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

“I'm looking forward to serving Viatran's customers and employees through elevating our execution to commitments,” said Biagioni. “This means exploring, developing and providing solutions to our customer's opportunities now and in the future.” 

 “We’re very excited to see John in this new role. His experience with many types of sensor companies will aid his ability to drive positive change. He has been a key member of the Dynisco family and knows Viatran well,” said Dynisco President Ken Brown. “We expect that in the years ahead, John will solidify Viatran’s global leadership in our core markets and seek opportunities to leverage Viatran’s strengths.”

Viatran, a Dynisco company, has more than 40 years of experience providing solutions for pressure and level measurement. Based in Wheatfield, N.Y., the company is a worldwide leading supplier of pressure transducers and transmitters in a wide range of industries, including automotive, oil and gas as well as the test stand, fluid power and food and beverage industries.

Dynisco is a provider of accurate, robust and reliable measurement and control solutions for extrusion and other plastics processes where pressure and temperature are critical. The company has manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, New York, Ohio and Malaysia. Dynisco serves a diverse group of customers throughout the world, including OEM’s, distributors and end users.

Dynisco is part of Roper Industries, a diversified growth company and a constituent of the S&P 500, Fortune 1000, and the Russell 1000 indices. Roper provides engineered products and solutions for global niche markets, including water, energy, transportation, medical, education, and SaaS-based information networks.