Dana Inc. has announced the opening of an axle production facility in Toledo, Ohio. The site originally was home to Willys-Overland Motors, which developed the original Jeep. The 300,000-sq.-ft. facility was built to support a number of new light-vehicle programs, including the new Jeep Wrangler,...

Automotive parts manufacturer Bowling Green Metalforming, Bowling Green, Ky., has received the John B. Holland Business of the Year Award from the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce.

The company currently occupies a 950,000-sq.-ft. plant and employs 1,692 workers.

Carlstrom Pressed Metal, a metal stamping company in Westborough, Mass., recently received a Manufacturer of the Year Award at a Massachusetts State House ceremony. The award was presented by Rep. Hannah Kane, a member of the legislature’s Manufacturing Caucus. The ceremony recognized 53...

Pittsburgh-based PPG has announced it is raising prices an average of 6 percent on its industrial coatings in North America. The change is effective Nov. 1, or as permissible by contract, and applies to all industrial coatings end-use segments. Significant increases in both raw material and labor...

Aluminum Extrusions Inc., an aluminum extruder in Senatobia, Miss., has retained Equity Partners HG to seek a buyer for the business. The company offers end-to-end service, including extrusion, fabrication, painting, packaging, and shipping. The 115,000-sq.-ft. facility once employed more than 200...

GKN Driveline Florence has announced it is expanding the deployment of Stratasys 3-D printing across the manufacturing floor to replace several traditional production processes. The division has reported a reduction of almost 70 percent in lead times when 3-D printing customized, complex assembly...

Cidan Machinery, a manufacturer of sheet metal fabricating machinery with U.S. operations in Peachtree City, Ga., has redesigned its website. The site now allows visitors to select a machine, customize the features that best meet their needs, and submit it for a quote. Other new features include an...

Large-equipment paint booths manufactured by Global Finishing Solutions® (GFS), Osseo, Wis., now are available with full ETL and ETL-C listings on all pre-engineered models and options. Recognized by local inspectors and authorities throughout North America, the ETL listed mark is proof of...