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Checking in.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-AUG-04
Format: Online - approximately 1163 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Checking in.(Business)(CEO takes charge at Eugene-based scanner maker PSC)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Sherri Buri McDonald The Register-Guard

Nearly a year is a long time to be without a CEO.

That's especially true when a company is undergoing huge changes, such as emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization and transforming itself from a publicly traded entity into a privately held one.

But Eugene-based bar-code scanner maker PSC has survived all that upheaval without a helmsman for much of the time - although it was being closely overseen by its Connecticut-based owners.

Now private, the 760-employee company - which says it has been profitable for the past 12 months - has filled its vacant top post with Jack Farrell, a veteran of the scanning and telecom industries.

Industry experts view Farrell, former president of LXE Inc., an Atlanta-based mobile-wireless scanning company, as a good match for PSC.

"It certainly seems to be a nice addition for the company, picking up an experienced industry hire - someone who has a high level of familiarity with the product, the end market, and the sales and distribution channels," said...

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