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Wisconsin Company Expanding Facility

Fall River Group, Fall River, Wisconsin, announced it will be constructing a 60,000 sq.-ft. addition to the Fall River Foundry facility in Fall River. The machining operations currently in Milwaukee will be in the addition.

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Grede Indiana Facility Honored

Grede, Southfield, Michigan, announced that its facility in New Castle, Indiana, has been given Ford Motor Company’s Q1 Award, which recognizes outstanding quality and performance. According to a news release, the Ford Q1 award means the facility has achieved excellence in “product quality, systems capabilities, materials management, logistics and delivery.”

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Spartan Once Again Honored by Toyota

Spartan Light Metal Products, St. Louis, was recognized with an Excellent Quality Performance Award from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (TEMA) at its Annual Supplier Business Meeting.

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Waupaca CEO Gigante Retiring, to be Replaced by Nikolai

Gigante is retiring effective June 30 and will be replaced by current COO and president Mike Nikolai, who will effectively take over as CEO on July 1. Gigante has served as CEO since 2007 and began at the company as a metallurgist in 1981.

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Brembo Conducts First Pour in New Michigan Facility

The pour was a test of the systems in the facility to make sure they are functioning. It is the initial step before the ramping up of production begins

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Dynacast Announces Renewable Energy Initiative

According to a news release, the new partnership will lower Dynacast’s annual energy consumption by more than 6% and will also take them further in green initiatives. The five 200 kW modular battery blocks will act like efficient generators that allow Dynacast to control consumption and demand in peak hours.

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SATA To Place Raw Manufacturing Facility in Texas

The project on a 350-acre parcel of land is expected to create 300 jobs and bring a $114 million investment from SATA, which manufactures machine parts for Caterpillar, John Deere and major automakers.

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Pace Announces Minnesota Expansion

Pace will add 60,000 sq. ft. and adjust an existing structure, which will result in 20 new jobs.

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Dalton Purchased By Speyside Equity

According to a news release, the sale was completed May 2, 2016. The Warsaw casting facility and a machining plant in Stryker, Ohio were included in the deal.

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Brillion Awarded Contract from Detroit

Brillion has been awarded a long-term contract to supply the flywheel used with the Detroit DT12 Automated Manual Transmission by the Detroit subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America.

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