Unicarriers Announces Director of Product Development | Industry News

Wayne Seaman has been named director of product development for UniCarriers Americas Corporation. He will be in charge of new product development, current product support, engineering special orders, and engineering testing and administration.

Seaman has more than 20 years of product development and engineering experience, having previously served as director of Class III product development and engineering manager at NACCO Material Handling Group.

“Under Wayne’s leadership, our product development team will be able to shorten product development cycle times and develop new products that meet customer needs,” said Shunichi Hasegawa, vice president, product engineering at UniCarriers Americas. “We’re happy to have him as part of our product development team.”

Seaman earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and holds a U.S. patent for vehicle chassis assembly. He also speaks Afrikaans and German.