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Harrington Hoists Parent Acquires Peerless
By combining with Peerless, the largest manufacturer and distributor of chain and chain products in North America, Kito America strategically expands and strengthens its global footprint.
ITW Muller Acquired by Signode Industrial Group
The manufacturer of load containment systems will now operate as a stand-alone business under Signode and work more closely with Lock n’Pop equipment and adhesives and Lachenmeier stretch hooding equipment and related film.
Partners in THINC Welcomes Bucci Industries
Bucci’s IEMCA bar feeders and gantry loaders integrate seamlessly with Okuma’s THINC®-OSP control on lathes.
IMI Acquires Prater-Sterling
This strategic acquisition enables the new company to expand further into industrial applications ranging from particle separation to material handling.
Dorner Appoints New Regional Sales Manager
In his new role, Mike Wilkins will work to grow the company’s industrial and sanitary conveyor business throughout the upper Midwest region of the U.S.
IMI Celebrates 19 Years of Community Service
Employees continue to participate in Michigan’s Adopt-a-Hwy Program by caring for and de-littering a two-mile stretch of M-75 between Dam Road Northwest to Air Industrial Park Drive.
Magnet Applications Announces New Website
The redesigned user-friendly website provides engineers and scientists with detailed design data and practical information on how magnets can be used in automotive, medical, oil and gas, and motor/generator applications.
Correlated Magnetics and Industrial Magnetics Announce Polymagnet Supply Partnership
Through this partnership, IMI is able to expand its offering in advanced magnetics systems to include custom-engineered Polymagnet assemblies and entirely new magnetic applications.
Wildeck Reports Record Sales and Strong Growth
High demand of its elevated work platforms, vertical lifts and safety guarding products, along with continuing growth of warehouse ladders from its subsidiary company, Ladder Industries, led to the hiring of key personnel to meet customer demand.
Shops Investing More in Material Handling and Software
The 2014 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook reports that investment in manufacturing equipment and software is expected to grow 4.2 percent this year, bolstered particularly over the next 3-6 months by new material handling systems.
Magnet Applications Celebrates 50 Years
In its first 50 years, Magnet Applications has become known for manufacturing magnets and magnet assemblies, supplying machined components and rapid prototypes, and building magnetizing fixtures.
Magnet Applications Partners with Magnequench
Partnership will help ensure magnet applications customers continue to receive
High quality neodymium magnet materials as some patents expire