Shaw’s Lead Innovation Manager Honored for Excellence

The Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP) has named Marten Hutchison, lead innovation manager at Shaw Industries, a 2017 Faces of Manufacturing Award recipient. Hutchison is one of four Georgians who are being recognized for their respective contributions and commitment to the manufacturing industry, which is a key driver of the state economy.

Hutchison has been with Shaw since 1993. Since joining Shaw, he has held numerous positions, including one where he led a team to build one of the largest plastic bottle recycling facilities in North America. A graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering, Hutchison has focused on equipment and technology to improve processes and incorporate automation into Shaw’s plants.