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FMA Supports STEM Initiative For Suburban Chicago High School
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA; Rockford, IL) is taking a leading role in helping a suburban Chicago high school implement a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) curriculum. STEM incorporates all disciplines including the arts, languages, and humanities…
Gene Haas Foundation Donates $25,000 For Haitian Relief Efforts
To help the victims of the devastating earthquake that recently struck Haiti, Gene Haas and the Gene Haas Foundation have donated $25,000 to the American Red Cross for relief efforts. The gift, in the form of a grant, is targeted…
Waterjet Manufacturers Announce Strategic Research And Development Partnership
Waterjet manufacturers Tecnocut SpA (Bergamo, Italy) and Jet Edge, Inc. (St. Michael, MN) recently announced a strategic research and development partnership designed to strengthen both companies? positions in the waterjet industry. Through this unique partnership, Tecnocut will share its innovative…
AIDA-America Expands Distributor Network
AIDA-America (Dayton, OH) recently added PTW Sales, LLC (Chagrin Falls, OH) as its exclusive distributor for Ohio, AMP Machinery Systems Inc. (Carol Stream, IL) for northern Illinois, and M-Tech (Hoover, AL) for Alabama and Mississippi. These additions further strengthen AIDA?s…
New Rush Machinery Website
Rush Machinery, Inc. has a new, expanded website at www.rushmachinery.com. Action videos are available for all of the machine lines. Brochures and full specifications are also now available on-line. The company specializes in manufacturing, servicing and marketing a complete line…
Greenerd Delivers Huge Hydraulic Compression Molding Presses To Sheet Molder
Greenerd Press & Machine Company, Inc. recently delivered and installed three massive 4,000-ton gib-guided hydraulic compression molding presses to Ashley Industrial Molding (AIM; Oelwein, IA), a processor of sheet molding compound located in. The presses, which feature Allen-Bradley controls, provide…
Tungaloy Corporation To Transfer Its Headquarters
Tungaloy America, Inc.?s Japanese headquarters will be transferred from Kawasaki, Kanagawa, to Iwaki, Fukushima, on April 1. The new facility will be the registered headquarters of a business that has three manufacturing sites in Japan. As a part of the…
Industry Watch: People
METHODS MACHINE TOOLS, INC.(SUDBURY, MA) . . . appointed Phil Janiszewski as marketing manager. He previously spent seven years as marketing manager at Koma Precision, Inc. (East Windsor, CT), a supplier of rotary tables, angle heads, and live tooling, where…
Epilog Completes Production on Record Order
Epilog Laser (Golden, CO), a leading producer of CO2 and fiber laser engraving, cutting and marking systems, today recently completed production on a record-breaking order of 563 laser units from pet accessory supplier Tagworks, LLC (Tempe, AZ). Tagworks is based…
Globe Specialty Metals Reopens Selma Facility
Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (New York, NY) reopened its silicon metal and ferrosilicon alloys facility in Alabama that it idled during the economic downturn. Globe restarted the first of two furnaces at the plant in early January and has now…
Jonathan Saada Expands with New Product Line
Jonathan Saada & Associates, the manufacturer?s representative for Widia-Hanita cutting tools in Southern California, is pleased to announce the company is adding all Widia-related brands of cutting tools and related products to its product line, effective immediately. They include: ?…
IFH Creates New Powder Coating Division for Fabricated Metal Parts
The IFH Group, Inc. (Rock Falls, IL) acquired Williams Powder Coating (Phophetstown, IL) and created a new division ? Powder Coaters, LLC, the latest step in The IFH Group?s vertical integration program that will complement the company?s extensive capabilities in…