Jan. 23, 2017
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New owner to combine Tri-Tec, Plasti-coil operations in Wisconsin
Industry veteran Lawrence Austin has purchased a second small injection molding company in southeastern Wisconsin — Tri-Tec Corp., which specializes in gears, parts with internal and external threads, and other precision components.
New owner to build Ameri-Tool through ISO cerification, tooling
Ameri-Tool Industries Inc. is working towards obtaining ISO9001:2015 certification to boost its chances of gaining more work in defense industries and promoting the firm's toolmaking expertise to grow that part of the business, explained Todd Piller, the new owner.
Ross expected to wield power in Trump cabinet
Washington — It's likely that financier and plastics executive Wilbur Ross — the Trump administration's nominee to be Commerce Secretary — will wield much more influence in shaping government policy than most previous occupants of that post, traditionally seen as one of the minor cabinet positions.
Grupo Ortiz plans first plants outside Mexico
Grupo Industrial Ortiz, which claims to be the world's largest producer of polypropylene raffia woven sacks and similar products, is diversifying into food packaging and disposable tableware and preparing to invest outside Mexico for the first time.
