Hot Off the Press
Metal Spinners Acquires Chicago-Area Metalformer
Friday, February 21, 2003
Metal Spinners, Inc., Angola, IN, has acquired a Chicago, IL,-area metalformer, moving it to the Rock Falls, IL, division of Metal Spinners.
“This acquisition enhances our ability to compete in markets that require parts made from specialty alloys such as copper, brass and aluminum,” says Patrick O’Beirne, vice president of sales and marketing.
For more on Metal Spinners, a contract producer of customer-designed component parts for industrial markets, visit
www.metalspinners.com.
Amerimax Revamps Website
Friday, February 21, 2003
Amerimax Building Products, Inc., Plano, TX, a manufacturer of custom-fabricated aluminum and steel products and supplier of painted aluminum coil, has revamped its website. Visitors to
www.amerimaxbp.com now can download company brochures, obtain passes to tradeshows in which Amerimax participates and find details on company products and capabilities. New web technology used in crafting and maintaining the site enables quicker download times and supports more languages and browsers.
Training Set for Plasma Arc Cutting
Thursday, February 20, 2003
Centricut, LLC, West Lebanon, NH, a supplier of plasma consumables and torches as well as GMA, oxyfuel and laser consumables, has announced its 2003 training and certification schedule for operators of plasma-arc-cutting (PAC) machines. The company will hold classes in several North American cities to certify mechanized plasma operators in the core principles of PAC theory and operation. The schedule is as follows:
February: Portland, OR, and Calgary/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;
March: Caruthersville, MO, and Mississauga, Ontario, Canada;
April: Detroit, MI, and Mexico;
May: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
June: Chicago, IL;
August: Los Angeles, CA, and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada;
September: Cleveland, OH.
Also, a seminar is to be held in the United Kingdom at a date to be determined.
For training information and specific training dates, visit
www.centricut.com.