INDUSTRY news
US Castings Earns Truck Part Quality Recognition
Truck manufacturer PACCAR,
Bellevue, Wash., has recognized US Castings LLC, Entiat, Wash., for meeting the supplier’s expecta- tion that its parts and components achieve 50 parts per million (PPM) or better quality in 2012. Aluminum casting specialist US Castings is a member company of the Advanced Metals Group LLC, which also includes Ohio-based Ross Aluminum Castings and Mabry Cast- ings, a ductile and gray iron casting facility in Beaumont, Texas.
Newscast Indiana Dept. of Workforce
Development program WorkOne has given an Achievement Award to Grede Foundry, New Castle, Ind. Grede creates employment opportunities in its local community through partnership in the program. Grede produces ductile and gray iron castings for the transportation and industrial markets in 21 facilities. Seattle Business magazine honored 20 top manufacturers in the state at the Washington Manufacturing Awards, April 25. Stephen and Mark Morel, owners of Morel Industries, Seattle, received the Manufacturing Executive of the Year award for small fi rms. Morel Industries’ 42,500-sq.- ft. facility specializes in aluminum, brass, bronze and gray iron castings. Dynacast International, Elgin,
Ill., is adding metal injection molding (MIM) to its diecasting and injected metal assembly service off erings. T is expands its ability to produce small, complex components using a wider variety of metals. Railroad products manufacturer
McConway & Torley LLC an- nounced plans to close its 144-year- old Kutztown, Pa., plant and lay off 130 workers on May 5, according to a filing with the state Department of Labor & Industry. The company is owned by Trinity Industries Inc., Dallas, Texas.
May/Jun 2013 | METAL CASTING DESIGN & PURCHASING | 11 Army Names RIA-JMTC a Center of Excellence
Center of Industrial and Technical Excellence, or CITE, certifi cation will allow the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center to enter into private/public partnerships to perform work, which will enhance its core competency.
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