Amada Co., Ltd., with manufacturing centers in Japan and France, announced plans to build manufacturing centers in China and in the United States. By April 2012, the company expects to complete construction of a 180,000-sq.-ft. facility in Brea, CA, with capacity to manufacture laser-cutting systems at a rate of 250 machines/yr. The new facility, southwest of Los Angeles, complements the firm’s existing 104,000-sq.-ft. Amada America, Inc. headquarters facility in Buena Park, CA, which will undergo extensive renovation and serve as an advanced Los Angeles Technical Center. Learn more at www.amada.com.
New Website a Resource for Specialty Coatings and More
Monday, April 11, 2011
Visit the newly developed website of Daubert Chemical to learn all there is to know about the firm’s corrosion-preventive chemicals, adhesives, sealants and specialty coatings. A new industry-tab feature allows users to explore specific products and learn how they might fit into their manufacturing processes. Website: www.daubertchemical.com.
New Brand Name for Prima and Finn-Power
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Prima Industrie and Finn-Power have joined forces to create a third brand in the sheetmetal-fabrication equipment market: Prima Power. Prima Power North America, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL, provides 3D laser machinery as well as equipment for punching and bending; www.primapower.com.
