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Precision Brand Displays Self-Centering
Punch and Die System Online
Monday, August 25, 2003
Check out an animated product demonstration of the TruPunch self-centering punch and die system at the website of Precision Brand Products, Downers Grove, IL. The nearly 3-minute animation video, at
www.trupunch.com/video, can be downloaded in English, French, Spanish or German and takes you through a step-by-step process of making a perfectly concentric shim.
Red Bud Industries to Retrofit
a Multi-Blanking Line for Hudd Steel
Monday, August 25, 2003
Hudd Steel Corp., a South Plainfield, NJ steel-service center, has ordered a multi-blanking retrofit package for its existing Red Bud blanking line. The upgrade will allow Hudd Steel to multi-blank material to 0.135-in. thick and 60-in. wide. It includes a CNC programmable slitter with an automatic knife-locking system, and a pallet-loading system.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum
Purchases Precision Strip
Friday, August 22, 2003
Precision Strip, Inc., Minster OH, a privately held metals-processing company, has been acquired by Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, CA, operator of 107 metals-processing and distribution centers in 29 states and in Belgium, France and South Korea. Precision Strip has Ohio facilities in Minster, Kenton, Middletown and Tipp City; Indiana facilities in Anderson and Rockport; and facilities in Bowling Green, KY, and Talladega, AL.