ELMIRA, NY – November 09, 2026 – Forkardt Hardinge is pleased to announce the appointment of Timothy (TJ) Jarvis as Vice President of Global Operations & Engineering, effective October 19, 2026. In this role, TJ will lead the company’s operations, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain functions.
TJ brings more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing operations, supply chain management, and business transformation. He has held senior leadership positions with Pregis, Continental ContiTech, Veyance Technologies, Emerson, and Cummins.
Most recently, TJ served as Vice President of Manufacturing and Supply Chain at Pregis, where he oversaw manufacturing operations, sourcing, and logistics across 28 U.S. manufacturing facilities and two service centers. Throughout his career, he has implemented Lean manufacturing practices, improved safety and quality performance, and developed teams across multiple sites.
At Forkardt Hardinge, TJ will draw on that experience to strengthen manufacturing operations and improve coordination across engineering, production, and supply chain.
We are pleased to welcome TJ to the Forkardt Hardinge team.

About Forkardt Hardinge
Forkardt Hardinge is a premiere global workholding supplier providing workholding and machine tool accessory solutions to manufacturers worldwide. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes workholding products and machine tool accessories for customers in automotive, aerospace, defense, medical manufacturing, and silicon carbide production.
Its product portfolio includes swiss collets, quick change collet chucks, power chucks, manual chucks, rotary tables, bar feeders, high-pressure coolant systems and accessories for both standard and engineered solutions.
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