AGA presents Excellence in Hot-Dip Galvanizing Awards
The American Galvanizers Association (AGA), Centennial, Colo., has announced the winners of the 2012 Excellence in Hot-Dip Galvanizing Awards (EA)...
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Sales, marketing force expanded at sia Abrasives
Charlotte, N.C.-based sia Abrasives Inc. USA has named Joseph Masters as marketing manager and Tommy Scott, Walker Eastham, and Joshua Harris as...
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Osborn announces new branding for unified identity
Osborn, a Cleveland-based producer of surface treatment and finishing tools, has announced a new brand identity. The branding was developed to...
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Voortman open house scheduled for June
On June 28-29 Voortman will hold an open house at its Rijssen, Netherlands, plant to demonstrate its automated steel processing machines. During...
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Bullard Abrasives acquires Marvel Abrasive Products
Lincoln, R.I.-based Bullard Abrasives, a manufacturer of branded and private label resin bonded cutting and grinding wheels since 1927, has...
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Gema joins Graco Corp.
Gema, an Indianapolis-based maker of powder coating equipment and systems, has begun operating as a new business unit of the Graco Corp.,...
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CGW names western sales manager, director of welding distribution
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, a supplier of grinding wheels in Niles, Ill., has appointed Daniel Grantham as western sales manager and director...
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CGW introduces database-driven Web site
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, Niles, Ill., has launched a new Web site containing a database product engine for quick referencing of more than 4,000...
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Product manager named at CGW
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, Niles, Ill., has hired Roberto Lizano as product manager and West Coast sales support. He facilitates the...
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Sioux launches redesigned Web site
Sioux Corp., Beresford, S.D., a manufacturer of application-specific pressure washers, steam cleaners, steam generators, and fluid heating and...
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Centria Coating Services appoints architectural market manager
Moon Township, Pa.-based Centria Coating Services has announced the appointment of Tom Lewis to architectural market manager. In this newly...
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Gesswein opens new U.S. headquarters
Gesswein, a supplier of abrasives, tools, and machines for metalworking, has announced the opening of its new headquarters in Bridgeport, Conn....
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Diamond Ground Products celebrates 20th anniversary
Diamond Ground Products, Newbury Park, Calif., is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a "12 Grinders in 12 Months Giveaway."
Participants...
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Saar-Harmetall installs beveling machine at Shaw
Saar-Hartmetall USA LLC, Covington, Ky., has installed and commissioned a Gerima LGA 3000 type III high-performance beveler at Shaw Modular...
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DeVilbiss, Binks joins with Owens Community College to present spray finishing training
DeVilbiss, Binks, a spray finishing equipment manufacturer in Glendale Heights, Ill., and Owens Community College, Toledo, Ohio, have teamed up to...
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Pferd receives Top 100 designation
August Rüggeberg GmbH & Co., manufacturer of Pferd brand grinding, finishing, cutting, and maintenance tools, has been named a 2011 recipient...
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Dörken Corp. celebrates 10th anniversary
Dörken Corp. USA, Grass Lake, Mich., an operating unit of Dörken MKS-Systeme, Herdecke, Germany, and a manufacturer of corrosion-protection...
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DeVilbiss, Binks announce upcoming training programs
DeVilbiss, Binks has collaborated with Owens Community College to present two training programs in November at the college in Toledo, Ohio.
The...
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3M wins American Technology Award for abrasives platform
The Cubitron II abrasives technology platform from 3M, St. Paul, Minn., has won the TechAmerica Foundation's American Technology Award in the...
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Weiler donates to training for returning vets
Weiler Corp., Cresco, Pa., has donated wire brushes, grinding wheels, hand brushes, and tools for a veterans training program run by the...
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Abrasive product line to expand
Saint-Gobain Abrasives Inc. has launched a new Norton product expansion program for the metal fabricating industry. The company will introduce...
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Paulo Products Co. announces staff changes
Paulo Products Co. has appointed Curt Heineck as business development manager and Charlie Bernhard as production manager at its Kansas City...
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Acculloy Mfg. opens PerformaCoat division
Acculloy Mfg. Solutions has begun operations at PerformaCoat Inc., a new division performing advanced protective and lubricating coating services...
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CGW hires application engineer
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, Niles, Ill., has hired Rodney Neil Finch as application engineer. He is responsible for market growth in the...
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PaintExpo to include more than 300 exhibitors
The 3rd PaintExpo, an international trade fair for industrial coating technology, will be held April 13-16, 2010, in Karlsruhe Exhibition Center,...
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IFH Group acquires Williams Powder Coating
The IFH Group Inc., Rock Falls, Ill., has acquired Williams Powder Coating of Prophetstown, Ill., and created a new division: Powder Coaters LLC....
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Trimac to build finishing line for Rock Island Arsenal
Trimac Industrial Systems LLC, Bonner Springs, Kan., has been awarded a military contract from the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing &...
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ITSA, TSS team up to promote thermal spray to industry
The International Thermal Spray Association (ITSA), Fairport Harbor, Ohio, and the ASM Thermal Spray Society (TSS), Mateirals Park, Ohio, have...
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Dörken names global fastener technical specialist
Dörken Corp. USA, the Grass Lake, Mich.-based North American unit of Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH, Herdecke, Germany, has appointed Ron Strong to the...
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Elgin Fastener Group names VP of manufacturing
Elgin Fastener Group (EFG), Versailles, Ind., has promoted Phil King to the position of vice president of manufacturing. In this position, he...
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Trimac appoints brand manager
Trimac Industrial Systems LLC, Kansas City, Kan., has appointed Scott Fouts to the position of Kemac® brand manager. He has 15 years of sales...
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GREENKOTE authorizes license agreement with Eco-Tech Coatings
Eco-Tech Coatings LLC has purchased a license from GREENKOTE® Plc, Cleveland, to apply the GREENKOTE thermodiffusion coating process to its...
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GREENKOTE expands production in Germany
GREENKOTE® Plc, a global coating technology company with headquarters in Cleveland, has expanded production at its location in Sauerlach,...
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SMP installs polisher/grinder
Specialty Metals Processing Inc. (SMP), a toll processor of nonferrous metal in Stow, Ohio, has installed a custom-built, 72-in.-wide wet...
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Katana Industries installs surface prep systems
Katana Industries Inc., Burlington, Ont., has installed a Wheelabrator 10-ft. plate machine and a Wheelabrator full-recovery airblast room at its...
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DISA/Wheelabrator merge, announce new name
DISA and Wheelabrator have merged, and their parent organization has announced a new name: Norican Group. The company, located in Herlev,...
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CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd. hires account manager
CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd., Windsor, Ont., has hired Brad Dierickse as account manager. He has 20 years of practical business experience in the...
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Lincoln Industries names vice president
Lincoln Industries, a metal fabricator and finisher in Lincoln, Neb., has selected Bill Ellerbee to serve as vice president of operations....
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Michigan Seamless Tube adds UV coating line
Michigan Seamless Tube, a producer of carbon and alloy seamless cold-drawn pipe and tube, has added a new UV coating line to its South Lyon,...
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LISSMAC opens U.S. headquarters
LISSMAC GmbH of Bad Wurzach, Germany, a manufacturer and distributor of construction machinery; special purpose equipment, including SBM sheet...
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Haven, SOCO form strategic alliance
Haven Mfg. Corp., Brunswick, Ga., a manufacturer of tube processing machines, has formed a strategic alliance with SOCO Machinery Co., Ltd. of...
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ATI purchases Speedeburr product line
ATI Industrial Automation, an engineering-based developer of robotic peripheral equipment, has completed the purchase of the Speedeburr product...
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MetoKote Corp. marks 40 years in coatings market
MetoKote Corp., Lima, Ohio, is celebrating 40 years as a provider of protective coating application services including electrocoating (e-coat),...
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Industrial Hard Chrome achieves ISO 9001 registration
Industrial Hard Chrome has achieved ISO 9001:2000 registration for its cold finishing, hard-chrome plating, and induction hardening of steel bar...
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Wheelabrator, DISA complete merger
DISA Group, a supplier of moulding, sand and core technologies and metal surface finishing systems, has merged with Wheelabrator Group, a provider...
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Paulo Products Co. names quality engineer
Paulo Products Co. has appointed Bart Stoessel as quality engineer at its St. Louis facility. In this position, he leads the quality management...
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B.L. Downey Co. names quality assurance manager
B.L. Downey Co. LLC, Broadview, Ill., has named Richard L. Metcalf as its quality assurance manager. Metcalf has been with the company since...
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Specialty Metals Processing hires VP of sales
Specialty Metals Processing, Stow, Ohio, has hired Thomas R. Schmitt as vice president of sales. He has been in the industry since 1975, when he...
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Kowalski Heat Treating names VP of operations
David Lorenz has been promoted to vice president of operations – corporate metallurgist at Kowalski Heat Treating, Cleveland. In this...
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FMA launches sheet metal operator certification program
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Rockford, Ill., has announced a new certification program for precision sheet metal...
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