{"id":6024,"date":"2026-09-28T20:30:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T20:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/?page_id=6024"},"modified":"2026-09-29T20:20:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:20:20","slug":"greg-washburn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.novatec.com\/knowledge-center\/novatec-expert-author-panel\/greg-washburn\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg Washburn | Novatec Knowledge Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Greg Washburn is Vice President of Operations at Novatec and has been with the company for more than three decades. He is involved in all phases of engineering design and product manufacturing, giving him a broad perspective on how resin drying and conveying equipment moves from engineering concept through production and into real-world processing environments. Greg holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and an MBA from Loyola University Maryland. His experience spans engineering, manufacturing and operations across Novatec\u2019s material-handling technologies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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