der the State of Ohio’s Innovation Ohio Loan Fund, which allows MesoCoat to complete construction and equipment installation of its first full-scale clad pipe manufacturing facility in the state. Abakan expects the construction and installation to be complet- ed in December. The facility should begin commercial production in March 2013.
Expansions
Promess Inc. (Brighton, MI) has completed construction of a new, 25,000-ft² (2325 m²) manufacturing facility on its current headquarters cam- pus in Brighton, MI. This new facility will help Promess meet its current record- setting product demands. The 28-year- old firm develops, manufacturers and markets its family of sensing devices, electronics, assembly presses and test systems on a global basis. “Construction of this project is a clear demonstration of our optimism about the future of manufacturing and our role in support- ing that future with real-time assembly and functional testing technologies,” said Promess president Glenn Nausley. Greenleaf Corp. (Saegertown, PA)
continues its global sales network expan- sion by welcoming two new distributors in the UK. Greenleaf has added Peter Campbell (Sales) Ltd. and Matrix Tool- ing Services to its distribution network. Headquartered in the US with sales offices in Schimmert, The Netherlands, and Hunan Province, China, Greenleaf has been a leader in cutting tool technol- ogy since 1945. Greenleaf has distribu- tion in over 30 countries worldwide.
Events
2012 PLM Road Map: The rapid pace of technological change in manufactur- ing took center stage at CIMdata Inc.’s (Ann Arbor, MI) 2012 PLM Road Map
annual conference held in Plymouth, MI, last month, focus- ing on new product lifecycle management (PLM) strategies for managing the manufacturing global IT and engineering enterprise. More at http://tinyurl.com/plmmfg.
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