Prime Controls, Dayton, Ohio, has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification.

The company manufactures double-metal-sheet sensors and controls for the can-making, automotive, and appliance industries.

Unison has delivered a fourth all-electric CNC tube bending machine to Globe Eng., an aircraft component manufacturer in Wichita, Kan. With overlapping capacities, the Unison tube bending machines at Globe can bend tubes from 1.25 to 6 in. dia. The new bender will be used to bend aluminum,...

Steven Shepard has been named director of product management for RIDGID® in Elyria, Ohio, a manufacturer of hand tools and tubing and pipe fabrication tools. Shepard is an experienced product manager and leader who served previously with Stanley Black & Decker. He holds a Bachelor of Science...

State Sen. Patty Ritchie, R-N.Y., has announced she has secured $50,000 in state funding for machinery being used by Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation (CiTi) BOCES students in Mexico, N.Y., to help prepare them for careers in manufacturing and engineering. The funding was used to...

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division, Pascagoula, Miss., has promoted Scott Weldon to vice president of supply chain management. Weldon joined the company in 1998, serving most recently as chief procurement officer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration...

Abicor Binzel, Frederick, Md., has named Tom Thompson to its key accounts manager group. He leads the Sensors and Automotive segments. He previously worked for a vision sensor system company as director of sales. Thompson has more than 35 years of experience in industrial laser application across a...

Spain-based coil equipment builder Fagor Arrasate will deliver two straightener sections for ugrading the pickle line tension leveler at SSAB, a steel producer in Sweden. Product from these lines will be distributed in Europe and the U.S. The equipment can flatten hot-rolled black and hot-rolled...

The Powder Coating Institute (PCI), Taylor Mill, Ky., has introduced the first release in a series of videos promoting powder coating technology to manufacturers. In the video, several OEMs share the benefits of using powder technology for their products. The video is available at the official PCI...

More than 135 design, engineering, and extrusion professionals attended Extrusion Design University, or EDU ’18, a new event produced by the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), held May 14-16 in Chicago. It included more than 25 hours of educational sessions, a general session, the EDU Expo,...