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MEMBER NEWS CHRYSO AND PROMIX CONTINUED providing hands-on technical services and customer support. The combined energy of customer-focused people, technical innovation, and global resources positions ProMix-CHRYSO to grow and to better service its North American customers with innovations that will give them a real competitive advantage. Bob Gillikin Receives J. Irwin Miller Award of Excellence obert D. (Bob) Gillikin, distributor principal and chief executive officer of Cummins Southern Plains, Ltd., was one of 10 recipients of the prestigious 2007 J. Irwin Miller Award of Excellence. These awards were presented at a recent R Fuel Efficient. management conference to recognize individuals whose work on behalf of Cummins Inc. and whose core values reflect the spirit of J. Irwin Miller, former chairman and CEO of Cummins. Bob was commended for his commitment to leadership and excellence in customer service, for providing excellent business results, and for developing an outstanding organization. “I am honored to accept this award on behalf of the 582 employees at Cummins Southern Plains who made this accomplishment possible,” Gillikin said during his acceptance speech. Bob was scheduled to retire from Cummins Southern Plains in January. David Gillikin, Vice President – Industrial Operations, has been named as Bob’s replacement. About J. Irwin Miller Call ROMCO Equipment Company for top of the line products from Volvo and Eagle Iron Works LONGVIEW (903) 758-5576 HOUSTON (800) 865-6998 (713) 937-3005 DALLAS (800) 227-6626 (214) 819-4100 RIO GRANDE VALLEY (956) 565-0100 BUFFALO AUSTIN (903) 322-5602 (877) 851-1026 (512) 388-2529 FT.WORTH SAN ANTONIO (800) 227-6626 (800) 966-4601 (817) 626-2288 (210) 648-4600 Dependable. 22 TACA 299778_ROMCO.indd 1 Conveyor • Spring 2008 9/28/06 7:26:58 PM Joseph Irwin Miller was a great business leader, social activist and philanthropist who helped build Cummins from a family business into a Fortune 500 company with more than 35,000 employees around the world and more than $11.3 billion in annual sales. He transformed his hometown of Columbus into a city of architectural wonders, earning it the nickname the Athens of the Prairie. He embraced social reform. As president of the National Council of Churches from 1960 to 1963, he shaped the council into one of the strongest supporters of the civil rights movement. He helped organize the 1963 civil rights march on Washington and was one of three church leaders to organize the National Conference on Race and Religion that same year. He advised presidents both in the United States and abroad, from John F. Kennedy to Nelson Mandela. He received more than 20 honorary degrees from some http://www.romco.com

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TACA Conveyor - Spring 2008 Contents Transforming Vision Into Action TACA Members Tee Off 2007 Environmental Seminar Get Ready for Los Cabos TACA Position Paper Solomon Colors Expansion J. D. Power Award CHRYSO and Promix J. Irwin Miller Winner TXI Concrete Group Developing Effective Concrete TACA Members Index of Advertisers

TACA Conveyor - Spring 2008

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