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FULLY-POWERED, LIGHT-DUTY STACKERS LOADED WITH ERGONOMIC FEATURES
Presto Lifts Inc. introduces a new line of fully powered stackers with a lifting height of 62 in and 1,500 lb capacity. The new Power Stak? Lite line is a group of fully-powered, light-duty stackers loaded with ergonomic features. Narrow mast design and an offset control handle provide operators with clear views of what?s in front of them, with virtually no blind spots.
Wildeck, Inc. Appoints Systems Integration Sales Manager for North American Operations
Wildeck, Inc. (Waukesha, WI) has appointed Merlyn Jarman to the position of Systems Integration Sales Manager for its North American operations. ?We continue to grow our product offering to improve the efficiency and profitability of large distribution centers, warehouses, and…
Metal Powder Trade Association Names President
Richard Pfingstler, president of Atlas Pressed Metals, DuBois, PA, was named president of the Powder Metallurgy Parts Association (PMPA). A member of the Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) in Princeton, NJ, PMPA represents major international manufacturers of precision metal parts…
CADCAM Pioneer Donald Welbourn Dies
Delcam has announced the recent death of Donald Welbourn MA FREng. Donald was the key pioneer of CADCAM research and development in the UK. His work lead to the creation of Delcam and contributed to the establishment of Cambridge University…
Suzlon Energy Secures $100 Million Wind Turbines Order for 100-Megawatt Project in Inner Mongolia
Suzlon Energy Tianjin Limited (SETL) (Tianjin, China), the wholly owned local subsidiary of wind energy solutions provider Suzlon Energy Limited (Pune, Maharashtra), recently signed an agreement with Inner Mongolia North Longyuan Wind Power Corporation (IMNLWPC) (Inner Mongolia, China) to supply…
American Railcar Reports Slight Profit Drop Despite Record Revenues
Despite a slight drop in net income, American Railcar Industries Incorporated (ARI) (St. Charles, MO) has reported record revenues of $203 million, compared with $161.9 million in the same quarter year over year. The company said shipments of railcar totaled…
Prima North America, Inc. Announces Sale of a Laserdyne System to Chengdu Aerotech Manufacturing Company
Prima North America, Inc. (Champlin, MN) announced that Laserdyne Systems will be supplying their 355th multi-axis 3D system. The system is a 6-axis Laserdyne 795 laser system destined for Chengdu Aerotech Manufacturing Co. LTD (CA) located in Chengdu, China. This…
XSpect Solutions/Wenzel Appoints New Regional Sales Director
Xspect Solution/Wenzel (Wixom, MI) president Keith Mills has announced the appointment of Rick Johnson as the new regional sales director for the northeast region of States. Mr. Johnson comes to Xspect Solutions from Comau, Inc. where he worked for thirteen…
Dr. Thomas Langill Receives ASTM International Award of Merit
ASTM International (W. Conshohocken, PA) announces Thomas Langill, Ph.D., technical director at the American Galvanizers Association in Centennial, CO, has received the ASTM International Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow. The Award of Merit is the highest organizational…
North American Tool Announces Allen Benjamin, Inc. as New Member of Global Specialty Solutions
North American Tool has announced the addition of Allen Benjamin, Inc. as a new member of the Global Specialty Solutions Inc. family of companies. Allen Benjamin, Inc. manufactures solid carbide and carbide-tipped application-specific taps and solid carbide insert chasers. In…
Trumpf Inc. Announces New District Sales Representative on West Coast
Trumpf, Inc.(Farmington, CT) named Larry Johnson District Sales Representative. In this role, he will be responsible for sales activity on the West Coast, specifically in Southern California and Nevada. Johnson began his career at TRUMPF in 1998. He was most…
BHEL To Set Up 25,000-Ton Boiler-Components Manufacturing Unit in Tamil Nadu
Indian power-equipment manufacturer Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) (New Delhi) recently announced plans to develop a production unit for boiler components in Tirumayam in the Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu, reports by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, TX). According to…