Sono-Tek Corporation announced the appointment of Randy A. Copeman as the Company?s Chief Technologist, effective immediately. In this new role Mr. Copeman will join the senior management team and lead the ongoing development of Sono-Tek?s core technology products. During his 27 years at Sono-Tek, Mr. Copeman has been the primary engineer in the development of several of the Company?s core technological advancements including advanced generator technology, new ultra-high frequency nozzles, and proprietary spray shaping techniques.

He has also been the lead inventor on several of Sono-Tek?s most significant patents for ultrasonic generator technology and atomization methods. For many years Mr. Copeman worked under the guidance of Sono-Tek?s founder, Dr. Harvey Berger, who was the inventor of Sono-Tek?s ultrasonic nozzle technology. Mr. Copeman?s previous roles at the Company include Technology Development Director, Lead Electrical Engineer, Nozzle Design Specialist and Project Manager.

For the past nine years he has been an Adjunct Lecturer at SUNY New Paltz in System Chip Technology and in the Microprocessor Design Lab. Mr. Copeman is a graduate of SUNY Polytechnic Institute with a B.S in Electrical Engineering Technology.