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GSI Lumonics’ Name Change Reflects Diversity

GSI Lumonics Inc., Billerica, MA, is now GSI Group Inc., with a new NASDAQ trading symbol of GSIG. The company comprises businesses offering precision motion products, lasers and laser-processing systems. It’s online at www.gsigrp.com.

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IHI Press Technology Earns ISO Registration

IHI Press Technology America, Inc., Troy, MI, has earned an ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System certificate for sales and service of metalforming machinery. The firm, online at www.ihi-press.com, offers transfer and tandem press lines, blanking lines and tryout presses.

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AJB Automated Systems Partners with W. Strothman

German-based W. Strothman Machines & Handling will market its pressroom equipment and other products through a new partnership with AJB Automated Systems, LLC, Fenton, MI. AJB/Strothman USA will offer, among other products, linear robotics, pressroom automation systems, coil-feed lines, stacking/destacking systems, end-of-line equipment, blank-washing systems, conveyors, and laser- and conventional-blanking lines. For more details, visit www.ajbautomatedsystems.com. AJB moved into a new 23,000-sq.-ft. facility on May 1, 2005.

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