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Olympic Steel to Open Satellite Facility in Ohio
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, steel-service center Olympic Steel, Inc. will open a 62,000-sq.-ft. satellite processing facility in Dover, OH, during the fourth quarter of 2008. It’s purchasing the facility to better serve its customers in central Ohio and the adjoining states. Olympic operates 15 facilities; learn more at
www.olysteel.com.
Nissan Approves Metalforming Lubricant, Rust Inhibitor
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
D.A. Stuart Co., Warrenville, IL, announced that its Drawsol WM 950 lubricant and Dasco Guard 2413 rust inhibitor have been approved by Nissan North America for use on parts run through paint phosphate/e-coat systems. Drawsol WM 950, a water-soluble drawing and stamping compound, finds use in the forming of automotive cross members, door jams, seat components and other under-hood parts. Dasco Guard 2413, an oil-based water-displacing rust inhibitor, deposits a light film that offers corrosion resistance, and it separates from water and alkaline solutions for extended bath life. Learn more at
www.dastuart.com.
MW Industries Acquires Manufacturer
of Electronic Hardware Components
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
MW Industries, Inc. (MWI), Logansport, IN, acquired RAF Electronic Hardware, Seymour, CT, a division of R&R Manufacturing Co., Inc. MWI, which manufactures springs, stampings and fasteners, operates 13 facilities and employs more than 900 people;
www.mw-ind.com. Learn more about RAF at
www.rafdwe.com/aboutus.htm.