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Steel Dynamics Adds Gabriel Shaheen to Board of Directors
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (Ft. Wayne, IN), a manufacturer of hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel products, recently appointed Gabriel L. Shaheen, 55, to the company's board of directors. The appointment of Shaheen brings the number of directors to eleven. Shaheen will serve…
Braddock Named Supplier of the Year By United Space Alliance
Braddock Metallurgical, Inc. (Jacksonville, FL) recently announced that Braddock Metallurgical Aerospace Services (Boynton Beach, FL) received the prestigious ?Small Business Supplier of the Year? recognition from United Space Alliance (USA; Cape Canaveral, FL), a Boeing/Lockheed Martin joint venture that is…
CS Unitec Tool And Equipment Website Available In Spanish
CS Unitec (Norwalk, CT) recently announced that their website is now available in Spanish. Like the company?s original website in English, the Spanish version covers their complete line of pneumatic, hydraulic and electric power tools for construction and industry. CS…
Werner Co. Launches New Venture Into Mexico
Werner Co. (Greenville, PA), the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of ladders, climbing equipment and ladder accessories, recently announced that it is entering the Mexican market by launching a full line of products designed specifically for Mexico. Werner will serve…
Gerdau Ameristeel Idles Sand Springs Mill
Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation (Tampa, FL) recently announced it reached an agreement with the United Steel Workers (USW) regarding the suspension of production at the company's steel mill located in Sand Springs, OK. Members of USW Local 2741 voted to accept…
Details Behind The Closing Of NUMMI
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota City, Japan) announced last month that it will close its New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI; Fremont, CA) plant that was originally opened in 1984 as a joint venture by Toyota and General Motors Corp. (GM;…
Greenerd Launches New Website
Greenerd Press & Machine Company, Inc. (Nashua, NH) recently launched a totally new website at www.greenerd.com. The new site features a clean, contemporary design, improved navigation, and more content including a wealth of information on a wide range of hydraulic…
Mauser Enters Russian Market With State-Of-The-Art Steel Drum Factory
In line with their corporate strategy to be active in all important growth markets, the Mauser Group is extending their reach into Eastern Europe. A new steel drum factory will supply the oil and chemical industries in Russia with high-quality…
Lakeside Steel Announces Interest In Acquiring The Assets Of Barzel
Lakeside Steel Inc. (Welland, ON) recently announced that it is interested in acquiring some or all of the assets of Barzel Industries Inc. (Norwood, MA) through the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. On September 15, 2009, Barzel and its U.S. subsidiaries…
Phoenix Metals Installs Sixth Precision Blanking Line
Phoenix Metals (Norcross, GA) recently installed another Red Bud Industries (Red Bud, IL) precision multi-blanking line, their sixth 72? Red Bud line overall. Installations span several of their locations throughout the Southeast including a 3/8 in – 24 gage stainless…
Next Steps in Tool Grinding Fundamentals
The Conclusion of Stop Losing Money: Our series concludes by showing the next steps of how to produce the absolute minimum relief angles that give the best edge support and grind life, and revealing a few grinding tricks that can save any shop time and money.
Partmaker Inc. and Gital America Enter Strategic Partnership
PartMaker Inc. (Fort Washington, PA) and Gital America (Chicago, IL) recently entered into a strategic partnership to greater enhance the productivity of programming Gital?s line up of multi-axis Turn-Mill centers and Swiss-type lathes. Many leading Gital users around the U.S….