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Randall W. Bickel Remembered


Electralloy Launches Updated Mobile Friendly Website After several months of work,


Electralloy and G.O. Carlson proud- ly announce the startup of a new and improved website that highlights the company’s offerings in specialty alloy products including AOD, VAR and ESR ingot, bar, billet, plate, master alloy pigs, block and weld wire. The site features more intuitive nav- igation and easier to access informa- tion. The company’s melt and wrought products capabilities are detailed as well as the scope of G. O. Carlson Plate products and the heat treat facility of GOC Property Holdings Inc. The customer friendly format was created to also simply function on all mobile devices. “The new website makes it easier for customers to get the product and technical data they need and to get in touch with the right Electralloy person- nel who can assist them,” said Wayne Weaver, VP Sales. “And now they can more easily tap into important info while they are on the move.” Electralloy


offers customers


specialty alloys with uncompromising quality for the toughest, most critical


28 ❘ November 2016 ®


Randall W. “Randy” Bickel, 67, of Massillon, passed away unexpectedly on


Tuesday morning, October 25,


applications in markets such as aerospace, power generation, nuclear forging, military, automotive, marine, agriculture and chemical. By combining AOD refining capabilities and world-class VAR and ESR remelting, Electralloy produces alloys with remarkably consistent quality and superior cleanliness that are ideal for gears, pumps, valves, bearings, piping, scrubbers, heat exchangers, die blocks and more. Electralloy is quality certified to AS/EN/JISQ 9100:2009 standards. Electralloy/G.O. Carlson Plate is a custom melter of specialty and stainless steel alloys. The company provides AOD melt, Electroslag Remelt (ESR) and Vacuum Arc Remelt (VAR), as well as conversion services. Electralloy serves the aerospace, power generation, nuclear, forging, military, automotive, marine, agriculture, chemical, and other


demanding applications.


Products range from simple low alloy steel to complex high-temperature alloys, in ingots, slabs, plate, billets, bars, master alloy pigs and Nitronic® weld wire.


2016. He retired from EMSCO in 2011, where he had served as a Chairman of the Piedmont Chapter of The American Foundry Society. An active and faithful member of Central Presbyterian Church in Massillon, he served the ministry of outreach by preparing meals for the “Need a Lunch” program, since its inception 20 years ago. His passion was cooking but he also loved to travel and play golf. He was a friend to all he met and his passion for life extended well beyond his immediate family. Randy is survived by his wife of 46


years, Charlene A. (Brediger) Bickel, and their sons, Brian (Anna Luxenburg) and Chad (Michelle Sales), all of Massillon; grandchildren, Matthew, Camrynn and Morgan – of whom he was so very proud; sister, Cathy Jo (Chris) Evans, of Massillon; and brothers, Blair M. (Carole) Bickel, of Columbus and Bruce E. (Janet) Bickel, of Massillon; and his mother- and father-in-law,


Kenneth


(Jean) Brediger, of Brewster. In lieu of flowers the family sincere-


ly encourages memorial contributions made in care of the “Need a Lunch” pro- gram at Central Presbyterian Church, 47 – 2nd Street NE, Massillon, Ohio 44646.


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