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Dayton Progress named to Quality Leadership 100 list

Published: March 15, 2010

Dayton Progress has been named to the Quality Leadership 100 list of companies for 2010 by Quality magazine. The company placed 89th out of...

Vogel Tool & Die becomes division of Manor Tool & Manufacturing

Published: January 6, 2010

Vogel Tool & Die, LLC, a manufacturer of tools for tubular part fabrication, announced that it has been acquired by Manor Tool & Manufacturing...

Logopress Corp. celebrates 20th anniversary at FABTECH 2009 with Solidworks Reseller Challenge Event, Lottery

Published: October 21, 2009

Logopress Corp., Besancon, France, developer of Logopress3 Die Design software ,will celebrate its 20th anniversary, since it was founded in...

PTM Corp. hires military defense specialist

Published: September 9, 2009

PTM Corp. and Modified Technologies Advanced Engineering and Tooling Group, Fair Haven, Mich., have announced the addition of a new military...

Waukesha Tool & Stamping acquires Parkview Metal Products

Published: August 11, 2009

Waukesha Tool & Stamping, Sussex, Wis., has acquired Parkview Metal Products, Lake Zurich, Ill. With the acquisition, the companies will combine...

Wilson Tool opens South Africa office

Published: July 15, 2009

Wilson Tool International, an independent manufacturer of tooling systems for punch presses, press brakes, and punch and die components for the...

Mate opens new, expanded European headquarters, manufacturing facilities

Published: June 29, 2009

Mate Precision Tooling has announced the opening of its new and expanded European headquarters and manufacturing facilities. Centrally located in...

Detroit Tool Metal Products to consolidate locations

Published: June 11, 2009

Detroit Tool Metal Products (DTMP) today announced that it will consolidate to one central facility in Lebanon, Missouri, closing its Fort...

Mate Precision Tooling names new reps, dealers in Latin America

Published: June 9, 2009

Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, Minn., has expanded its commitment to the Latin American fabricating market with new sales representatives and...

Kennametal receives eighth Carnegie Science Center Award

Published: June 1, 2009

Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, Pa., announced today that two of its inventors were honored with the Advanced Manufacturing Award at the 13th Annual...

BIG Kaiser breaks ground on new facility

Published: May 20, 2009

BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc., a supplier of high-precision tooling systems, has announced the groundbreaking of a new corporate headquarters...

Kennametal to sell high-speed steel drills, related product lines to Top Eastern Drill

Published: May 19, 2009

Kennametal Inc. announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its high speed steel drills, related product lines, and assets...

Manchester Tool & Die launches new Web site

Published: May 5, 2009

Manchester Tool & Die Inc. has announced its new Web site, www.manchestertoolanddie.com , which features an updated, user-friendly design. The...

Mate Precision Tooling named '2009 Manufacturer of the Year'

Published: April 16, 2009

Anoka, Minn.-based Mate Precision Tooling, a global manufacturer of original and replacement tooling for CNC punch presses, was named "2009...

BIG Kaiser names national sales manager

Published: April 14, 2009

BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling, Elk Grove Village, Ill., has appointed Fred Messmer as national sales manager. He has more than 30 years of industry...

Atlantic Tool & Die - Alabama named 2008 Outstanding Automotive Supplier

Published: April 14, 2009

Atlantic Tool & Die – Alabama (ATD-AL), located in Anniston, Ala., has been recognized by the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association...

Rockford Toolcraft acquires flying-optic laser cutting system

Published: April 14, 2009

Rockford Toolcraft Inc., a tool and die builder and metal stamper in Rockford, Ill., has acquired an Amada LC-F1NT series laser cutting machine....

Rockford Toolcraft earns supplier award from Daimler Trucks North America

Published: March 10, 2009

Rockford Toolcraft Inc., a tool and die builder and metal stamper in Rockford, Ill., has been recognized by Daimler Trucks North America as a...

AP&T announces personnel changes

Published: February 2, 2009

Monroe, N.C.-based AP&T, a supplier of automation, hydraulic presses, tools, and production lines to the sheet metal industry, has announced...

Accurate Die Design launches new Web site

Published: January 13, 2009

Accurate Die Design Inc. has launched a new interactive Web site and a new logo. The site, at www.accuratediedesign.com, has a photo gallery that...

Steel fabrication available from Manchester Tool & Die

Published: December 16, 2008

Manchester Tool & Die Inc., North Manchester, Ind., has opened a new fabricating plant that offers steel fabrication services. The plant is...

Mate Precision Tooling appoints vice president of operations

Published: June 17, 2008

Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, Minn., a manufacturer of CNC punch press tooling, has promoted Andy-Spence Parsons to vice president operations. He...

Talan Products named to 2008 Inner City 100 list

Published: June 17, 2008

Talan Products, Cleveland, became one of two U.S. metal forming companies to make the 2008 Inner City 100 list, a national ranking of the...

Stamtec launches new Web site

Published: April 15, 2008

Stamtec, Manchester, Tenn., recently launched a new Web site at www.stamtec.com. The site includes information, features, photos, diagrams, and...

Bazz Houston acquires Connor Mfg. Services de Mexico

Published: April 15, 2008

The Bazz Houston Co., Garden Grove, Calif., has purchased Connor Mfg. Services de Mexico. The two companies are completely integrated, and Bazz...

Genesee Group/NY Inc. changes name, organizational status

Published: April 15, 2008

The Genesee Group/NY Inc., West Henrietta, N.Y., a contract manufacturer of metal components and assemblies for various industries, recently...

Wilson Tool appoints VP of sales for North, Latin America

Published: March 11, 2008

Wilson Tool International®, White Bear Lake, Minn., a manufacturer of tooling for sheet metal fabrication, has appointed Jay Dienst as vice...

Pax Web site updated with more product information, application photos

Published: February 12, 2008

Pax Products Inc., Celina, Ohio, a producer of ancillary pressroom equipment, has expanded the product information section and photo gallery on...

ATI Industrial Automation opens new office in Beijing

Published: January 15, 2008

ATI Industrial Automation, Apex, N.C., an engineering-based developer of robotic peripheral equipment, recently opened an office in Beijing. The...

FABTECH hosts 31,000 visitors, covers 461,627 sq. ft.

Published: January 15, 2008

The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show at McCormick Place in Chicago hosted more exhibiting companies and covered more exhibit...

Bayloff appoints CEO

Published: January 15, 2008

Bayloff Stamped Products, a third-generation, family-owned automotive stamping company, has appointed Tom Carey as CEO and president. Carey...

Bradbury names president

Published: December 11, 2007

The Bradbury Co., Moundridge, Kan., a manufacturer of metal roll forming and processing equipment, has promoted COO David Cox to president. Cox,...

Mac-Tech division appointed as ToolsPress North American importer/distributor

Published: November 6, 2007

Braketown U.S.A., Milwaukee, a national machinery service and safety provider, has been appointed by ToolsPress Srl., Parma, Italy, a manufacturer...

De-Sta-Co holds open house at new global headquarters

Published: October 9, 2007

De-Sta-Co provided facility tours and interactive product demonstrations during an open house at its new global headquarters in Auburn Hills,...

FABTECH Intl. & AWS Welding Show returns to Chicago

Published: October 9, 2007

The 2007 FABTECH® International & AWS Welding Show, the largest North American showcase of metal forming, fabricating, stamping, tube and...

Bradbury Co. announces engineering staff appointments

Published: September 11, 2007

The Bradbury Co. Inc., Moundridge, Kan., has announced two appointments to its engineering staff. The company has hired Mark McFetridge as a...

Ready Technology hires division manager

Published: September 11, 2007

Ready Technology Inc., Marietta, Ga., has hired Justin Hedrick as manager of its Bolden Die Supply Div. Hedrick works to enhance customer,...

Service Stampings appoints vice president, sales

Published: September 11, 2007

Service Stampings Inc. (SSI), Willoughby, Ohio, has appointed Rob Stohlman as vice president of sales. Stohlman expands the company's business...

Oak Press Solutions, Burr Oak Tool form collaborative firm

Published: September 11, 2007

Oak Press Solutions Inc. and its sister company, Burr Oak Tool Inc., Sturgis, Mich., have formed a collaborative firm in China. Wuxi Oak...

De-Sta-Co announces appointments, promotions

Published: July 24, 2007

De-Sta-Co, Auburn Hills, Mich., has announced four staff appointments. The company, which designs and manufactures clamping, gripping,...

Wilson Tool appoints new CEO

Published: June 27, 2007

Wilson Tool International has named Brian Robinson as its new CEO. Robinson, a Wilson Tool employee since 1991 and co-president since 1999, has...

Progressive Stamping & Fabricating receives ISO 9001:2000 certification

Published: June 12, 2007

Progressive Stamping & Fabricating, a division of Ohio Gasket & Shim, Akron, Ohio, has received conditional approval for ISO 9001:2000...

Mate appoints president, vice chairman

Published: June 5, 2007

Dean A. Sundquist, chairman and CEO of Mate Precision Tooling, has announced the appointment of Jack Schneider to the newly created position of...

Kennametal president, CEO named best CEO

Published: June 1, 2007

Kennametal Inc., LaTrobe, Pa., has announced that President and CEO Carlos Cardoso has been named one of the best CEOs by Institutional Investor...

Serapid announces new sales staff member

Published: May 8, 2007

Serapid Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich., has added Eric Petterson to its sales staff. Petterson joined the Quick Die Change sales division in March...

Wilson Tool honored as Manufacturer of the Year

Published: April 18, 2007

Wilson Tool Intl., White Bear Lake, Minn., an independent tooling manufacturer for sheet metal fabrication, has been named Manufacturer of the...

Fuchs Lubricants receives innovation award

Published: April 11, 2007

Fuchs Lubricants Co. was awarded the Precision Metalforming Association's Next Gen Innovation Award for the "Best New Materials" at the 2007...

Mate Precision Tooling announces sales management promotions

Published: February 13, 2007

Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, Minn., has promoted Paul Sandberg to the position of vice president international sales. Sandberg assumed the...

Serapid announces new distributors

Published: January 9, 2007

Serapid has announced MasTech of Troy, Mich, and Schweda Machine Tool Sales of Delafield, Wis., ( a part of Concept Machine Tool Sales) as new...

Ceramic manufacturing tools align with HSS

Published: December 12, 2006

The use of high-strength steel (HSS) is increasing in popularity with automakers that are using it to manufacture lighter cars to help reduce fuel...

Kennametal honors environmental health, safety excellence

Published: November 28, 2006

Kennametal Inc., a global supplier of tooling, engineered components, and materials consumed in production processes, has presented its fifth...

Five Star Die Casting appoints GM

Published: October 10, 2006

Five Star Die Casting, Minneapolis, a division of Marshall Mfg., has appointed Alan Koch as general manager. Koch will lead all of Five Star's...

Mate appoints marketing VP

Published: October 10, 2006

Mate Precision Tooling, Anoka, Minn., has appointed Joseph Schneider as vice president of marketing. Most recently Schneider was Mate's product...

Serapid names new sales representative

Published: October 10, 2006

DECO Tool Supply Co., Omaha, Neb., was named as a sales representative for Serapid, Sterling Heights, Mich. DECO has more than 60 years'...

Serapid names sales representative firms

Published: September 12, 2006

Serapid USA, Sterling Heights, Mich., has recently named five organizations as its new sales representatives. New representatives are Industrial...

Kramski names rep firm

Published: August 8, 2006

Kramski North America Inc., Largo, Fla., has signed a contract with The Campbell Company, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., a manufacturer's representative...

MegaFab names sales manager for Latin America

Published: August 8, 2006

MegaFab, Hutchinson, Kan., has appointed Hugh D. Barron as sales manager for Latin America. Barron is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. He is...

FKM moves North American headquarters

Published: May 9, 2006

FKM-USA, the North American division of FKM-Walzentechnik, Duisburg, Germany, has relocated its North American headquarters to Frankfort, Ill....

Balzers acquires Gold Star PVD coatings operation, opens Houston facility

Published: May 9, 2006

Unaxis has announced that its coating services business unit, Balzers, has acquired the PVD coating operations of Gold Star Coatings, a subsidiary...

Schuler, HEATform form agreement

Published: April 11, 2006

Schuler Hydroforming GmbH & Co. KG, Wilnsdorf, Germany, and HEATform GmbH, Wiesbaden, Germany, have entered into a strategic agreement concerning...

TD Center names account manager

Published: April 11, 2006

TD Center®, Columbus, Ind., has named Mike Dellekamp as account manager for northern Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and the western...

Dadco updates Web site

Published: March 7, 2006

Dadco, Plymouth, Mich., has updated its Web site, www.dadco.net , to include downloadable CAD files for the company's products. The site...

TD Center hires sales representative

Published: March 7, 2006

TD Center®, Columbus, Ind., has appointed Doug Hogan as sales representative for Kentucky and Tennessee. Hogan is a partner with the...

Atlas Technologies relocates

Published: March 7, 2006

Atlas Technologies Inc., Fenton, Mich., has relocated its South Alloy Drive headquarters to its newer Copper Avenue Technical Center. The company...

AW Precision opens facility in Belgium, expands operations

Published: January 10, 2006

AW Precision LLC, Milwaukee, has opened a manufacturing facility in Belgium known as AW Precision BVBA. The goal of the new facility is to...

TD Center updates Web site

Published: December 13, 2005

TD Center®, Columbus, Ind., has made several changes to its Web site, www.tdcoating.com , to provide more user-friendly navigation and...

Anchor Die Technologies appoints president

Published: November 8, 2005

Anchor Die Technologies Inc., Cleveland, sister company of Anchor Manufacturing Group Inc., has appointed Don Frank as its president. Frank has...

Mate Precision Tooling receives Minnesota Quality Award

Published: October 27, 2005

The Minnesota Council For Quality announced today that it has presented Anoka, Minn.-based Mate Precision Tooling, a manufacturer of punch press...

MegaFab announces corporate changes, engineering center

Published: October 11, 2005

Mega Fabrication Inc., Hutchinson, Kan., has announced several organizational changes within its merged companies of Piranha, Bertsch, and W.A....

Mid Atlantic Machinery launches new Web site

Published: October 11, 2005

Mid Atlantic Machinery, Harrisburg, Pa., has announced it has launched a new Web site. The site promotes the company's product lines as well as...

EQS president elected NADDRG secretary

Published: September 13, 2005

Engineering Quality Solutions Inc. President Daniel Schaeffler has been elected secretary of the North American Deep Drawing Research Group...

Serapid USA hires products manager

Published: February 8, 2005

Serapid USA Inc. has hired Mark Kubik as Quick Die Xchange products manager. Kubik has 15 years' experience in the metal stamping industry. He...

Riviera Tool appoints director

Published: January 19, 2005

Riviera Tool Co., a supplier of custom metal stamping die systems, has appointed J. Dan Engels to its board of directors. Engels is founder and...