Curtis Hardy serves as the Service and Repair Department Manager at Nelson-Jameson, overseeing the technicians who travel the country, procuring and assigning their services, and ensuring those services are completed properly. He manages an in-house technician team that calibrates lab equipment and conducts third-party repairs for customers. In his day-to-day, he meets with clients to discuss service needs, builds quotes, and performs hands-on repair work on laboratory equipment or at customer sites. He focuses on ensuring customers are successful with their equipment purchases—such as valves, pumps, and heat exchangers—by providing training, spare parts management, onsite service during shutdowns, and maintenance planning assistance.
Hardy brings 11 years of experience in the food and dairy industry to his position. His prior roles include maintenance manager, maintenance planner/scheduler, maintenance technician, and outside account sales manager. He is an expert in the preventative maintenance of valves, pumps, and heat exchangers.
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March 2, 2026Tennessee
Nelson-Jameson is proud to be attending MARCON, connecting with maintenance and reliability professionals who keep critical operations running. Our team is excited to engage in conversations around practical solutions, tools, and technologies that support safer, smarter, and more efficient facilities. We’re looking forward to: Sharing expertise and learning from industry peers Exploring innovations that improve equipment performance and longevity Strengthening relationships with the professionals who power operational excellence If you’re attending MARCON, be sure to connect with the Nelson-Jameson team. Let’s talk about how we can support your maintenance and reliability goals — today and into the future.
April 14, 2026Wisconsin
Join Nelson-Jameson at the premier gathering for professionals in the cheese, butter, whey, and cultured dairy processing industry. CheeseExpo is the perfect place to meet our team and discover how our experts and solutions can help optimize your operation. Nelson-Jameson specialists will be on-site and available to meet with you to discuss all of your specific facility challenges. Find Us on the Floor: Locate the Nelson-Jameson booth in the center of the show floor, where we will be exhibiting alongside trusted partners. Ready to Connect? Don't miss the opportunity to meet our specialized team. Just fill out the form to get started, and we’ll see you in Milwaukee! More About the Event: CheeseExpo brings together over 4,000 leaders, suppliers, and professionals from across the cheese, butter, whey and cultured dairy products processing industry. It’s the only event that combines in-depth educational sessions, high-value networking, exciting celebrations honoring industry excellence, and a massive exhibit floor showcasing the latest innovations. Your hosts Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) and the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) promise an exciting event.
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