SPE Thermoforming Division named Barry Shepherd as Thermoformer of the Year, and this award will be presented during SPE Thermoforming Awards Dinner on September 1, 2015 in Atlanta, GA. Shepherd joined SPE Thermoforming Division Board of Directors in 1997 and worked on several committees, including the Executive Committee, before retiring from Board in 2010. Shepherd also served as technical editor of SPE Thermoforming Quarterly® magazine.