Dexion Storage Solutions is supporting Romanian mechanical engineers to become internationally recognized.
Mr Brian Howson, the General Manager of Dexion Storage Solutions has recently been appointed as the corresponding member for UK’s Institution for Mechanical Engineers. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) is the leading Institution for the engineering profession in the United Kingdom.
As corresponding member, Mr Howson will act as contact person for the IMechE in Romania and assist Romanian Mechanical Engineers in becoming registered with the IMechE.
“In my new position as corresponding member, I hope to be able to encourage Romanian mechanical engineers, to benefit from the professionalism and international recognition which the IMechE membership brings.” commented Mr Howson.
IMechE has been supporting the engineering industry and its members for more than 150 years and is well placed to help its members at every stage of their careers with benefits including:
• Career development – By joining the Institution, a member will benefit from gaining a qualification with international recognition which will enhance his career prospects and ensure a long-term increase in his earning potential.
• Information and resources - The Institution's library and information service has a 70,000 strong catalogue and virtual library which comprises a collection of full text engineering e-books, journals and databases from various publishers and sources which can be accessed by members for free 24/7 from anywhere in the world.
• Support - The Institution's Scholarships and Awards help members at all stages of their careers.  Each year, the Institution supports the educational and development needs of students, graduates and working professionals with grants.
• International recognition
The Institution currently represents engineers in some 130 countries worldwide. Understanding that engineering is a truly international discipline, the Institution uses its considerable expertise to help engineers who are based outside the UK.
Membership of the Institution enables engineers and technicians to benefit from international recognition for their professional skills, to be able to work freely within a global market-place.
The Institution is an international gateway to engineers wishing to work throughout the world and its membership is considered an International Professional passport.

About IMechE 
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is a fast growing professional engineering institution counting over 80.000 members from 130 countries, who work at the heart of the most important and dynamic industries.
With a 160-year heritage supporting it, today’s Institution is a forward-looking, campaigning organisation. By working with leading companies, universities and think tanks, IMechE creates and shares knowledge to provide government, businesses and the public with fresh thinking and authoritative guidance on all aspects of mechanical engineering.
The Institution’s credo is that the world can be improved through engineering. As such, IMechE finds and nurtures new talent, helping engineers build their careers and take on the challenges that, when solved, will make a difference to all of us.
For more information, please visit http://www.imeche.org .

About Dexion
Dexion has been present in Romania since 2006, becoming one of SE Europe’s market leaders in the field of designing, manufacturing and selling various storage systems, from pallet racking to archive solutions. Dexion offers both storage systems manufactured in the Romanian factory, and from the factories in Holland, Finland and Germany.
For more information, please visit http://www.dexion.ro .

About Brian Howson
Mr Howson is a UK citizen, Charter Mechanical Engineer and he holds an MBA. He has been working in Central Europe since 2001 and came to Romania in 2007 as General Manager for Dexion Romania.