Bison Gear celebrates 50 years
Over 200 employees of Bison Gear & Engineering Corp. gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the St. Charles, Illinois headquartered gearmotor manufacturer. Roll-Kraft and Fredon discuss manufacturing
Representatives from Roll-Kraft and Fredon Corp. recently met with a group of NE Ohio participants to discuss and evaluate the manufacturing future in the area. Lynn Lake Nickel Camp update
ASTM International elects John Chir
The ASTM International Committee E04 on Metallography has announced that it has elected John Chir, manager of labs and nondestructive testing at Latrobe Specialty Steel Co., Latrobe, Pennsylvania, as its new chairman. Big Blue welder generator
US-based Miller Electric has introduced its Big Blue 300 Pro CC/CV engine driven welder generator, suitable for pipe and construction contractors as well as MRO and fabrication professionals.

Roll-Kraft has added its 39th CNC machine to the headquarters factory in Mentor, Ohio, US.
The company that owns the Voisey's Bay nickel mine in northern Labrador has made a new offer to unionized workers in an effort to end the 5 and a half month strike at the mine.
The recent 43-101 report completed by Micon International for Toronto's Inspiration Mining Corp. points toward the development of two open pits at the Langmuir project 25km SE of Timmins.
Moog and Thompson Friction Welding have developed a linear friction welding machine.