Special to the News Chronicle Deimco Finishing Equipment recently announced the expansion and hiring of two new employees. Ryan Hass (above) and Shivtej Utekar (below) have joined the Deimco team. Deimco Finishing Equipment, a designer and builder of custom finishing and material handling systems, announces the hiring of Shivtej Utekar and Ryan Hass. The positions were created to support the continued growth of Deimco Finishing Equipment. Kirk Shirar, President and Co-Owner of Deimco stated, “We are excited to welcome Shivtej and Ryan to our team. They will be a great resource for Deimco and our customers.” Shivtej Utekar obtained his Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Wichita State University in May of 2020. During his time at university, Shivtej excelled academically and completed an internship with Speed Automation. As Automation Engineer, Shivtej will be responsible for the design and implementation of custom controls for Deimco’s system solutions.