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Fraser Steel Helps Engineering Students Build Formula SAE Race Car
Fraser Steel (Albertville, MN) is contributing more than $12,000 in design, engineering and fabrication support to this year's University of Minnesota's Formula SAE® race car design team. The support reflects the company's commitment to developing engineering talent in Minnesota and…
Mitsubishi Announces WSM Technology Is New Ohio Dealer
MC Machinery Systems, Inc.. (Wood Dale, IL) announced that WSM Technology, Inc. is its newest dealer. The company will now represent Mitsubishi EDM, Mitsubishi Waterjet, Encore in northern Ohio, and Roku-Roku high-speed VMCs through all of Ohio. ?Partnering with WSM…
Jenoptik Opens Laser Application Center in Korea
Customers and interested parties in the areas of electronic, flat panel as well as photovoltaics and automotive can now test lasers and laser applications for their own production environments on site with their own materials and refine the processes together…
AST Bearings Seeks to Expand Via Acquisitions
AST Bearings, LLC (Montville, N.J), a leading supplier of miniature bearings, precision ball bearings and related products, announced that part of its continued growth strategy in 2010 is through the strategic acquisitions of other bearing supply companies. Company officials stated…
Alcan Engineered Products Opens R&D Capabilities to Third Parties
Alcan Engineered Products (Voreppe, France), a business unit of Rio Tinto, is opening the use of its cutting-edge research and development center dedicated to aluminum and its alloys to other companies. This leading European research and development center has gained…
American Axle & Manufacturing Establishes Plant in Pennsylvania
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM; Detroit, MI) has established the Lancaster Manufacturing Facility in Lancaster, PA, approximately 75 miles west of Philadelphia. The 30,000 sq ft facility, which launched in January, expands AAM?s welding and bare spindle axle…
Danaher and Cooper Announce Joint Venture of Tool Businesses
Danaher Corporation (Washington, DC) and Cooper Industries (Houston, TX) have signed an agreement to combine certain operations of their respective tool manufacturing businesses in a joint venture to create a premier global business with leading brands, greater scale, and a…
AK Steel Coke Plant Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance
AK Steel?s (West Chester, OH) Ashland, KY, coke plant has received the Max Eward Safety Award from the industry?s leading trade association, the American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute (ACCCI). Employees at the plant worked the entire year of 2009…
China: The Metals & Minerals Industry
A special report from Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) introduces China as a country with mineral resources that are abundant in total volume, but relatively scant on a per-capita basis. The mineral deposits vary in purity of ore composition,…
Posco Teams Up with SAIL to Build $3.3 Billion Steel Mill
Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX) reports that Pohang Iron and Steel Company (Posco; Kyongsahngbuk-Do, South Korea) has teamed up with Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL; New Delhi) to build a $3.3 billion steel mill in the city of…
SEYI Poised For Recovery This Year
SEYI (Shieh Yih Machinery) (Kueisan Hsiang, Taiwan), one of the world’s leading producers of mechanical presses, said that its China sales are expected to grow significantly in 2010. Strong market conditions led to a four-fold increase in sales to customers…
Korean Manufacturer Chooses Nova Scotia For Wind Turbine Production Plant
Korea-based Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has chosen Nova Scotia, Canada, for its North American production center for wind turbine towers and blades. The operation will be located in Trenton, Pictou County, creating up to 500 direct jobs and…
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