Hot Off the Press
Custom Steel Processing Orders Slitting Line
Thursday, September 19, 2002
Custom Steel Processing, Inc., in preparing to open its new coil-processing center in Madison, IL, has ordered a high production single-loop slitting line from Braner USA, Inc., Schiller Park, IL.
The line can process coil weighing to 60,000 lb. and to 60 in. wide, at speeds to 1000 ft./min. The line includes quick-change arbor slitter heads, entry and exit coil cars, exit guillotine shears and Braner’s Speed-Load Filler, which can produce 20- and 24-in.-ID slit coils with a changeover time of less than 2 min. Startup is scheduled for this fall.
Greer Steel Upgrades Website
Thursday, September 19, 2002
Greer Steel, Dover, OH, has upgraded
www.greersteel.com to include more information on company capabilities in producing cold-rolled strip steel. The capabilities portion of the site now includes thicknesses, carbon-steel grades and surface finishes. The revised site also includes company news as well as in-depth information on equipment and quality processes.
Gateway Unveils Revamped Safety Website
Wednesday, September 18, 2002
Gateway Safety, a maker of eye, face and head-protection products based in Cleveland, OH, has debuted its new website,
www.gatewaysafety.com. The site offers a new product-of-the-month feature, constantly updated industry and government news, a safety resource page and links to government and safety sites. Product information pages cover more than 50 products, available with downloadable literature, and distributors can access a special section for their unique needs.
