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Grain Industry News

2018 Credential Earners

2018 Credential Earners The GEAPS/Kansas State University Distance Credentialing Program helps grain handling and processing operations professionals build their job skills. A base credential can be earned by completing an organized set of six courses, and each course can be augmented with Specialist Credentials. Base credentials must be maintained by […]
Published: Mar 13, 2019 by Rosina
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Honors 40-Year Members

GEAPS Honors 40-Year Members GEAPS was thrilled to recognize members who celebrated 40 consecutive years of membership during the GEAPS Exchange 2019 in New Orleans. Each member received a bronze GEAPS pin to commemorate the milestone. Tony Salgado, Columbia Grain Export Terminal, Columbia RiverSteve Oakes, Columbia RiverRoger Buzard, SeawayDavid Cooper, The Industrial Fumigant […]
Published: Mar 13, 2019 by Rosina
Grain Industry News

GEAPS, K-State Expand Continuing Education Options

GEAPS, K-State Expand Continuing Education Options The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) and Kansas State University (K-State) will launch a Grain Elevator Managers Course (GEM) next May. The course is an evolution of the existing Grain Elevator Managers course that the K-State IGP Institute has historically offered. It is […]
Published: Oct 18, 2018 by Rosina
GEAPS Exchange

Registration Now Open for GEAPS Exchange 2019

Registration Now Open for GEAPS Exchange 2019 Registration is now open for the Grain Elevator and Processing Society’s (GEAPS) 90th International Technical Conference and Exposition, or Exchange, March 9-12, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. The conference is a great opportunity for grain handling and processing operations […]
Published: Oct 17, 2018 by Rosina
Grain Industry News

Enrollment Open for GEAPS 2019 Safety Awards

Enrollment Open for GEAPS 2019 Safety Awards The Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) is now accepting applications for the 2019 Safety Awards Program. The program recognizes facilities that go an entire year without a work-related lost-time injury or illness and facilities that have zero recordable work-related injuries or illnesses. […]
Published: Oct 15, 2018 by Rosina
Training Opportunities

GEAPS Exchange 2018 Boasts Record Exhibitors, Fourth Highest Attendance

GEAPS Exchange 2018 Boasts Record Exhibitors, Fourth Highest Attendance GEAPS Exchange 2018 set a record for most exhibitors (452) last week while notching the fourth highest attendance for the conference (2,918). Attendees came from 21 different countries. In addition to the trade show, the event featured nearly 40 hours of […]
Published: Oct 06, 2018 by Rosina
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Exchange 2018 Boasts Record Exhibitors, Fourth Highest Attendance

GEAPS Exchange 2018 Boasts Record Exhibitors, Fourth Highest Attendance GEAPS Exchange 2018 set a record for most exhibitors (452) last week while notching the fourth highest attendance for the conference (2,918). Attendees came from 21 different countries. In addition to the trade show, the event featured nearly 40 hours of […]
Published: Apr 06, 2018 by Rosina
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Honors Chapter Member of Distinction at Exchange 2018

GEAPS Honors Chapter Member of Distinction at Exchange 2018 GEAPS recognized one outstanding individuals with the Chapter Member of Distinction Award during the GEAPS Celebration at at Exchange 2018 in Denver. The awardee was nominated by chapter officers to recognize his outstanding contributions to leadership and service to his chapter […]
Published: Mar 28, 2018 by Rebecca Jackson
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Recognizes 40 Year Members at Exchange 2018

GEAPS Recognizes 40 Year Members at Exchange 2018 GEAPS was thrilled to recognize members who celebrated 40 consecutive years of membership during the GEAPS Exchange 2018 in Denver Colorado. Each member received a bronze GEAPS pin to commemorate the milestone. Robert Antoniak, Thunder Bay Robert Barduson, Minneapolis Chuck Conrad, Greater Iowa Warren Gerdes, […]
Published: Mar 28, 2018 by Rebecca Jackson
GEAPS Exchange

GEAPS Honors Top Recruiter at Exchange 2018

GEAPS Honors Top Recruiter at Exchange 2018 GEAPS International Prtesident Barb Kraft, Landus Cooperative, Greater Iowa Chapter and Associates Board President Cheryl Lansink, Comco, Siouxland, recognized GEAPS’ Top Recruiter for 2017 during the President’s Banquet at GEAPS Exchange 2018. Steele Boyd, Riceland Foods Inc, Mid-South Chapter claimed the recruiting crown by enlisting 10 new dues-paying members […]
Published: Mar 28, 2018 by Rebecca Jackson