The 3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc.’s board of directors named Lou Beaudette of Admix, Inc. chair for 2013. It also elected Dan Meyer, American Dairy Products Institute, vice chair; Kenneth Anderson, Harold Wainess and Associates, secretary; and Carl Buell, Leprino Foods Company, treasurer. Clay Hough will serve as the new IDFA representative to the 3-A SSI board of directors. 

Wildeck, Inc., a manufacturer of industrial steel work platforms, material lifts and safety guarding products, has appointed Noel Nerris lean leader for its North American operations. Nerris will be responsible for lean strategies, coordination of Kaizen events and streamlining company processes.