Hot Off the Press
Metal Spinner Adds Laser Cutting to its Stable
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Iowa Metal Spinners, Inc., Cedar Falls, IA, has purchased a laser-cutting machine to further diversify its metalforming and fabricating capabilities. It purchased a large-bed 6- by 12-ft. model CL-707 cutting machine from Cincinnati Inc. Learn more about Iowa Metal Spinners at
www.iowaspinners.com.
Shop Online for Small Quantities of Stainless Steel
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Brown Metals Co., Rancho Cucamonga, CA, a provider of custom slit thin-gauge stainless steel, has launched an online store that allows material purchasers a convenient way to shop for small quantities of stainless steel. The online store, at
www.sidecuts.com, features 300-series stainless steels in 1- to 25-lb. coils in a variety of widths and thicknesses. Mill test reports accompany all orders, and all coils meet ROHS and DFARS requirements.
Laystrom Successfully Integrates
New Facility into Quality System
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Laystrom Manfuacturing Co., a 50-yr.-old family-owned metal stamper and fabricator headquartered in Chicago, IL, announced that its facility in Elk Grove Village, IL, was audited and found to be in compliance with ISO 9001:2000 requirements. Laystrom took over the facility from Nitram Metal Fabricators in June 2006, and since then has worked to integrate the plant into its quality management system. Learn more at
www.laystrom.com.