Nucor to acquire manufacturer of data center infrastructure
Nucor Corporation just announced that it has acquired Southwest Data Products, Inc. (SWDP), a manufacturer and installer of data center infrastructure for $115 million. SWDP’s offices and manufacturing facility are in San Bernardino, California and the company employs approximately 147 teammates. Nucor is also announcing the launch of Nucor Data Systems, a new business unit that will help better serve our customers in the data...
Unirope becomes first AWRF accredited member
Unirope Limited was the first rigging shop to become an Associated Wire Rope Fabricators (AWRF) accredited member. Unirope completed a successful in-person audit, conducted by AWRF’s third-party auditors, the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA). The AWRF Accreditation Program is a voluntary opportunity for all member companies and their affiliated branches. Using the current revision of AWRF RP&G, Recommended Practice...
New Age Industrial promotes Scott Schrum to Assistant National Sales Manager
New Age Industrial has announced the promotion of Scott Schrum to Assistant National Sales Manager of the Material Handling Division. Scott is a driven business leader with over 30 years of success driving growth through effective sales and management strategies. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a minor in Economics obtained from the University of Kansas. “With his deep commitment to customer focus,...
Nucor reports results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023
Fourth quarter and full year 2023 diluted EPS of $3.16 and $18.00, respectively. Fourth quarter and full year 2023 net earnings before noncontrolling interests of $872.8 million and $4.91 billion, respectively; EBITDA of $1.36 billion and $7.41 billion, respectively. 2024 is expected to be another strong year as Nucor executes its strategy to grow the core and expand its portfolio of solutions. Capital deployment is expected to...
New battery test & assembly system from McAlister Design & Automation
The system enables pre-pack manufacturing testing of battery cells and battery cell performance data storage capabilities McAlister Design & Automation, a subsidiary of Wauseon Machine, revealed its new Battery Test and Assembly System. This battery system enables the inspection and testing of battery cells and assembly of battery packs, commonly used in electric vehicles and consumer products. The system has been developed to...
ProVeyance Group debuts new conveyor pulley solutions at MODEX 2024
ProVeyance Group will be exhibiting at MODEX 2024 from March 11th through March 14th at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia BOOTH #13818. ProVeyance is a North American manufacturer of advanced conveyance components and subsystems for package and material handling applications that go to market through its Woodsage and Ashland brands. The company will be introducing its new Conveyor Pulley product line at the event....
Scott Schrum joins outside sales team at New Age Industrial
New Age Industrial has announced the appointment of Scott Schrum for outside sales in the Material Handling Division. Scott is a passionate and dedicated business professional with over 30 years of experience in sales and management. After graduating from the University of Kansas in 1992 with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Minor in Economics, he began his career in the grocery industry. For 10 years, he worked at New Age...