For almost 80 years, the Ramsey Winch Company continues to serve as a globally leading manufacturer of planetary gear winches and hoists, worm gear hydraulic and electric winches. And as the team themselves put it, when you want to work, they’re ready… and the winch will work!
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Space Tech Expo USA 2021
The Meeting Place for Space Technology
From asteroid mining to NASA’s self-driving Perseverance Rover exploring the possibility of ancient life on Mars, interest in space exploration and discovery is at an all-time high, with Space Tech Expo USA a premier industry event in North America.
East Coast Metal Systems
Seeing the Potential in All Projects
Metal wall panels are visually appealing, durable, quickly installed compared to materials like brick, require little maintenance, and withstand even the harshest weather. For these reasons, and many others, East Coast Metal Systems (ECMS) remains an industry leader.
Bay Plastics Machinery
Simply Better Quality
From years of commitment to the industry to outstanding customer service and dedicated, experienced employees, there are many reasons Bay Plastics Machinery (BPM) stands apart from the competition. A respected custom manufacturer of strand pelletizing systems, the company is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.
Banner Metals Group
A Century of Service, a Day at a Time
For 100 years, Banner Metals Group has been a prominent player in American manufacturing. Founded in 1921, the company remains true to its core values of quality, honesty, and reliability – and also changing and adapting to meet each day’s evolving demands.
Ceramics Expo 2021
A Clean, Efficient and Electrified Future
The theme of Conference at Ceramics Expo 2021, ‘Advanced Ceramics: Enabling a Clean, Efficient and Electrified Future,’ was chosen to reflect important issues, says conference producer Nadia Steggell. “We do a lot of research beforehand and speak with many industry experts.”
HAHN Automation, Inc.
Have Automation Solutions, Will Travel
For decades, Germany’s reputation as a world leader in engineering and technology has remained unshakable. The HAHN Group from Rheinböllen, Germany, has taken innovative industrial automation and robotics solutions to the U.S. and worldwide.
Promation
An Expert Ontario Company Lays Down a World Standard in Robotics & Automation
Every successful business start needs a spark. When we asked Mark Zimny, P.Eng., founder of Promation, what led him to the world of automation and robotic systems, he replied “a love for machinery and automation.” It’s there for all to see.
Advanced Test and Automation (ATA)
Partnering with Others to Save Lives
With COVID-19, businesses big and small have had to rethink their immediate and long-term goals. Advanced Test and Automation Inc. (ATA) has not only pivoted its approach, processes, and manufacturing, but has done it with the briefest of notice.
The Role of Machining and Tooling
The Modern Machine
While today’s machining tools – such as CNC (computer numerical control) lathes – are marvels of technology, these programmable machines wouldn’t exist if early man hadn’t played around with some sticks and stones, several millions of years ago, and come up with Tool #1.
Federal Foam Technologies
Bubbling with Ideas and Innovation
Success in business today means knowing your markets, and being adaptable, flexible, and ingenious – all the attributes that have fueled the growth of Federal Foam Technologies, Inc.
Ceramics Expo
Something for Everyone
With the theme Enabling a Clean, Efficient & Electrified Future, this year’s Ceramics Expo is on track to be bigger than ever. Held May 5 to 6 in Cleveland, Ohio – the birthplace of the popular show – 2020 marks the sixth year of the Expo.
Coxreels
Making the Best Reels in the World for 100 Years – The Unwinding Story
In a world where businesses come and go, Coxreels came and stayed. In business since 1923, the Tempe, Arizona-based manufacturer of high-quality hose, cord, and cable reels is in its third generation of family ownership, and shows no sign of taking it easy.
Morton Industries
Putting People First
The world has changed considerably over the years, but Morton Industries’ commitment to its customers and employees remains strong decades after the company was created. A superb, motivated team continues to offer customers the finest in tube and sheet metal fabrication.
The Move Toward Reshoring
Bringing Electronics Back
For decades, one of the biggest buzzwords in manufacturing was offshoring – having work done in another country.
Claborn Manufacturing Company
Keeping it Secure
Claborn Manufacturing is joining sister company Cornerstone Detention Products Inc., the world leader in security products. A key part of the Claborn Family of Companies, new, Alabama-based Claborn Manufacturing provides detention products and furniture across America.
Custom Processing Services
Award-Winning Work
Highly skilled specialists using state-of-the-art machinery, the team at Custom Processing Services offers a unique range of quality services, providing many contract manufacturing/toll processing services to a wide variety of industry sectors. Headquartered in the City of Reading, Pennsylvania, Custom Processing Services has the expertise to...
Sternberg Lighting
Creating Smart Solutions
To many, a streetlight pole is just a pole. To Sternberg Lighting, these functional and decorative poles represent the future of a company that continues to grow, almost a century after its founding.
The Evolution of Holiday Lighting
After Incandescent
The holiday season is all tradition – from preparing turkey to Bing Crosby’s White Christmas to holiday lighting. But as a turkey feast may become a vegetarian spread, and Bing Crosby gives way to Michael Bublé, holiday lighting has changed with the way our very world is changing.
Adapting to the Changing Needs of the Industry
Workplace Skills of the Future… Today
According to a sixteenth-century proverb, the children of shoemakers always go barefoot. While this saying has been reinterpreted to apply to different professions – like a mechanic whose own car is leaking oil – the meaning is the same: those close to a skilled person are often the last to benefit from their knowledge. With today’s rapid shift from trades such as carpentry, welding, and plumbing toward technology-based jobs, skills are in danger of being lost.
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