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stamping industry, has announced two deliveries:
taken delivery of a Dallas feed line. Lomanco manufactures residential venti- lation products.
This will be the seventh stamping press in the facility. The press is expected to be operational this fall.
• Tru Form Manufacturing LLC, Dick- son, TN, has taken delivery of two Dallas Industries BackLoop SpaceSaver compact feed lines. Tru Form manufactures pro- gressive-die stampings, provides robotic resistance and gas-metal-arc welding, and produces automated assemblies for a variety of industries.
Bowling Green Metalforming Expands in Kentucky
Tru Form and Lomanco Gain Dallas Feed Lines
Bowling Green Metalforming (BGM) LLC, Bowling Green, KY, a Canadian- owned automotive-parts manufacturer specializing in truck-frame assemblies, engine cradles and suspension links, announced plans for its sixth expansion since 2004, a $14.2-million investment set to create 27 new jobs at its Kentucky Transpark 1-million-sq.-ft. facility.
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Tedco Launches Website
Tedco, Inc., a Cranston, RI-based man- ufacturer of precision stampings and wire forms, has launched its new website, www.tedco-inc.com, which features a user-friendly responsive design, stream- lined navigation and a variety of additional resources. Photographs with detailed cap- tions highlight the scope of parts pro- duced using flat and wire stock, and var- ied assemblies.
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