August Industry News

Coxreels Expands Manufacturing Capabilities; AP/M PERMAFORM Names Wolf Regional Manager; Mr. Rooter Expands Operations, Franchise Development Teams; Super PRODUCTS Names Reis Industrial Sales Manager; Ditch Witch Recognizes Top Dealerships; Workers Return at General Wire; FS Solutions Adds Online Training; StoneAge Receives Export Award

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Coxreels Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

Coxreels is expanding its manufacturing facility. The added space will enable the company to double capacity levels by the end of 2011.

 

AP/M PERMAFORM Names Wolf Regional Manager

AP/M PERMAFORM named Robin Wolf East Coast regional manager for its trenchless renewal and replacement equipment and technologies. She has been involved in the precast concrete industry since 1999.

 

Mr. Rooter Expands Operations, Franchise Development Teams

Mr. Rooter Corp. added Keegan Rogers and Dianna Worthington to its operations team. The company also promoted Sam Thurman and added Clint Smith to its franchise development team.

 

Super PRODUCTS Names Reis Industrial Sales Manager

Super Products LLC named Mike Reis industrial sales manager for its Western Region. Reis has a background in sales, rental and customer service, focusing on heavy-duty truck and equipment suppliers.

 

Ditch Witch Recognizes Top Dealerships

The Charles Machine Works Inc., manufacturer of Ditch Witch products, recognized its 2010 Crescent Club of top dealers. Members include Brandt Tractor Ltd., Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; Ditch Witch of Oklahoma, Edmond, Okla.; Ditch Witch of North Dakota, Mandan, N.D.; Witch Equipment Company Inc., Fort Worth, Texas; Ditch Witch Southwest, Lubbock, Texas; Ditch Witch of South Louisiana, Geismar, La.; Ditch Witch of Minnesota Inc., Shakopee, Minn.; Ditch Witch-Iowa, Slater, Iowa; Ditch With Midwest, Carol Stream, Ill.; Ditch Witch of West Texas Inc., Amarillo, Texas; and Ditch Witch Sales of Michigan, Howell, Mich.

 

Workers Return at General Wire

Members of the United Steel Workers Union returned to work June 13 at General Wire Spring Co., parent company of General Pipe Cleaners, after a 14-week strike. David Silverman, executive vice president of Global Sales, thanked customers and sales representatives for their patience and support. Assisted by temporary workers, General continued to take and fill orders during the negotiations.

 

FS Solutions Adds Online Training

Federal Signal Environmental Solutions Group added three online training courses designed to increase job safety, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. The courses provide introductory content or serve as prerequisites for advanced classroom and hands-on training sessions. Curriculum includes “Fundamentals of Waterblast Theory, Skills and Safety,” “Vacuum/Air Moving Fundamentals, Safety and Skills,” and “OSHA’s Combustible Dust National Compliance Directive.”

 

StoneAge Receives Export Award

StoneAge Tools Inc. received the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Exporting at World Trade Day 2011 in Denver. The award recognizes Colorado companies that demonstrate a commitment to international trade. StoneAge was recognized in the small manufacturer category as a world leader in providing tools and equipment for water blast cleaning. Based in Durango, Colo., the company, which exports to 43 foreign countries, also received a site visit from the governor in June.



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