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Motoman Names New Vice President – U.S. Sales
Motoman Inc. (Dayton, OH) announced that John P. Donlon has joined Motoman as Vice-President U.S. Sales. For more than 28 years, Donlon?s career has centered around executive-level sales and marketing positions for major multinational companies involved in process, automation and…
Seco Announces New Online Technical Forum
Seco Tools Inc. (Troy, MI) has launched a new online technical forum, lead by the Seco Application Support team, as a real-time solution to assist companies that are experiencing machining issues. "We?ve long had a technical team in place to…
Master Chemical Opens New Manufacturing Plant In Tianjin, China
Master Chemical (Perrysburg, OH) celebrated the start of a new manufacturing plant in Tianjin, China. The opening ceremony for Master Chemical (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. was held at the new facility on October 18, 2008. Mr. Joe H. Wright, Chief Executive…
D&S Manufacturing Named Supplier of the Year by Parkson Corporation
D&S Manufacturing (Black River Falls, WI) was recently named Supplier Of The Year by Florida-based Parkson Corporation. In accepting the honor, President Michael Dougherty commented, ?The entire D&S team is very proud to be the first recipient of this prestigious…
Deadline Approaches for Greater Transparency and Disclosure for Union Trusts
The January 1, 2009, compliance deadline is fast approaching for new U.S. Department of Labor union transparency regulations, reports Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX). Final rulings, which were passed in late September of this year, require all labor unions…
Sumitomo Metals and Sumitomo Corporation Acquire Norton Manufacturing Company
Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Metals) and Sumitomo Corporation have completed the acquisition of Norton Manufacturing Company Inc., headquartered in OH, in accordance with the agreement made in August 2007, and have started operation of a newly-established SMI Crankshaft LLC….
COTTON FIBER MOUNTED POINTS PROVIDE CONTROLLED BLENDING AND FINISHING
Rex-Cut offers a full line of cotton fiber mounted points that provide smooth, controlled blending and finishing for precision applications, such as mold repair.
NEW HEAVY GAGE EDGE TRIM SYSTEM
Red Bud Industries has expanded its offering of Edge Trim Systems to include material up to 1/2 in (12.7 mm) in thickness. The new Heavy Gage System can take up to 2 in (51 mm) per side from coils at that maximum thickness.
Bunting Magnetics Appoints New Product Manager for Magnetic Separation Product Line
Bunting® Magnetics Co.,(Newton, KS) has named Rick Bigham as the new Product Manager – Magnetic Separation. "The Magnetic Separation product line is historically our largest in terms of sales and overall importance to the company,? Robert J. Bunting, the company?s…
RathGibson Integrates an In-Line U-Bend Manufacturing Center
RathGibson (Lincolnshire, IL), has incorporated an in-line U-Bend manufacturing center in their Janesville, WI facility. The RathGibson U-Bend system includes a laser mill, bright annealing, U-Bender, and drawing. Bright annealing, a heat treatment used to obtain certain desirable metal characteristics,…
Lockheed Martin Approves Master Chemical Cutting Fluid for Titanium
Lockheed Martin has approved Master Chemical's (Perrysburg, OH) TRIM® MicroSol® 585 to be used on titanium. Two of the major divisions of Lockheed Martin that will heavily benefit from the use of MicroSol 585 are Aeronautics and Missiles and Fire…
Schunk Participates in Joe Gibbs Racing's 2008 FanFest
Schunk Inc. (Morrisville, NC), continues its partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR), one of NASCAR?s premier Sprint Cup Racing teams, by participating in JGR?s 2008 FanFest. The event, which hosted approximately 4,000 fans, took place on October 10th at the…
