Industrial Machine News

Shorewood Packaging Corp. has cut 33 jobs at its Danville plant because of low customer demand.

Shares in Cascades Inc. lost some of their momentum Friday but were still higher after the Quebec-based paper and packaging company reported its sixth consecutive quarter of improved results.

Kimberly-based Appleton Coated LLC and two other paper companies won an early victory Friday in their anti-dumping case.

Four students in Owens Community College's nursing program have filed suit against the college, alleging they were misled into enrolling in a program that didn't hold proper accreditation.Plaintiffs in the case are Tiffany Habegger and Robin Kelly, both of Toledo; Brian Williams, Perrysburg; and Jason Rice, South Rockwood, Mich.The college has ...

A press conference for media will be held today, Thursday, November 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m. at Metso's Corporate Head Office, Fabianinkatu 9 A, Helsinki.

Illinois Tool Works Inc. said Wednesday it has acquired assets of Hartness International, which makes conveyor systems and line automation for the beverage and food industries.

As recently as 2003, the Cleveland-based company earned half its profits from making transmissions, brakes and other parts for cars and trucks.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold CA$63 million of equipment during a three-day auction at its Edmonton, Alberta, permanent auction site last week , bringing the total gross auction proceeds generated at that site to date in 2009 to a record of over CA$330 million.

W. Christopher Wellborn has been named president and chief operating officer of Calhoun-based Mohawk Industries.

Lydall Inc. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Lydall Inc. and its subsidiaries are manufacturers of engineered products for demanding specialty applications.

Summary of Financial Results In thousands except per share amounts - Unaudited For the Three Months Ended October 2, September 26, 2009 2008 $ Change Net sales: Industrial Distribution $162,921 $204,275 $ Aerospace 126,980 130,858 Net sales $289,901 $335,133 $ Operating income: Industrial Distribution $3,388 $10,704 $ Aerospace 19,906 20,865 Net ...

NACCO Industries Inc. November 5, 2009 11:00 am ET Executives Christina Kmetko - Manager, Finance Al Rankin - Chairman, President and CEO Ken Schilling - Vice President and Controller Analysts Presentation Operator Good day ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the third quarter 2009, NACCO Industries Earnings Call.

Cascades Inc. exceeded expectations in its latest quarter as lower energy and materials costs helped the recycled tissue paper and packaging producer earn $34 million, despite lower sales.

Kaman Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Kaman Industrial Technologies Corporation has appointed Steven J. Smidler to the newly created position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting to T. Jack Cahill, President, effective December 1, 2009.

Graham Corp. has been awarded three orders totaling $3.9 million for custom-engineered steam surface condensers, the Batavia firm said late Thursday afternoon.

Unilever NV, maker of Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, saw net profit fall 36 percent for the third quarter, mostly because earnings in the same period a year ago benefited from the sale of operations.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers , the world's largest industrial auctioneers, will conduct the unreserved public auction starting at 8 a.m. for the insolvent forest products company and other owners in the area.

Specialty paper maker Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc. said its third-quarter profit plunged by one-third, but its adjusted results widely exceeded Wall Street expectations and it raised its 2009 outlook.

Fans of the popular TLC show American Chopper will witness a first when they tune in this Thursday, November 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The Orange County Choppers crew -- founder Paul Sr., -- forges new territory with the creation of their first electric-powered chopper.

Two homegrown companies that together employ more than 1,000 workers in Greenville - NuVox Inc.