INDUSTRY NEWS
Intat Precision to Expand in Indiana Intat Precision Inc., a subsid-
iary of Japan-based Aisin Takaoka Co. Ltd., is planning a $26 million expansion of one of its two plants in Rushville, Ind. The company casts parts for automakers including
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Subaru, Toyota and Nissan. “This is the result of the level of
performance that has been achieved at the Rushville operation,” said Brad Rist, vice president of Intat, accord- ing to a report from the Indianapolis Business Journal.
“Our operation has really stepped
up to meet several challenges the last few years, and through this recovery, we have demonstrated a confidence internally that made the decision to expand here the best choice,” he said.
Bill Hunter presents a check to FEF Executive Director Bill Sorensen on August 9.
Hunter Automated Machin-
ery, Schaumburg, Ill., has made a donation to the Foundry Educa- tional Foundation (FEF), raising the current endowment to $25,000, in memory of Al Hunter, founder of the company and father of current owner Bill Hunter. Al Hunter held more than 80 patents in his lifetime. Upon his death in 2011, his fam- ily asked that donations be made to the foundation in his honor. Hunter has pledged to donate $500 every year to FEF, going forward. FEF is a non-profit organization that uses funds contributed from the industry to encourage the pursuit of metal- casting as an academic endeavor at schools across the country.
EMSCO Inc., Massillon, Ohio, announced the rollout of a new logo that more clearly depicts its relation- ship and existence as part of the Inductotherm Group of companies. EMSCO provides full melt system installation and construction services, and has complete process cooling sys- tem design and build capabilities.
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