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MTI 2023 Spring Meeting Recap

HTD Size-PR LogoThe Metal Treating Institute (MTI), recently held its 2023 Spring Meeting in Naples, FL. The three-day event included a mixture of business and fun with highlights including money raised for the scholarship fund, keynote speaker Joe Theismann, and educational/informative sessions for attendees.

MTI CEO Tom Morrison discussed the diversity of the events encapsulated in the three days of the meeting:

"What is great about MTI’s Spring Meeting is when you have the best minds in heat treating in one room, only great things can happen. Through key experts and round table discussions, MTI members worked through key issues like workforce development, lean manufacturing, predictive maintenance, and managing costs in inflationary times. MTI also raised $35,000 for the MTI Educational Foundation through raffling off a series of NFL jersey’s, footballs and helmets signed by MTI’s featured speaker, Super Bowl winning quarterback, Joe Theismann from the Washington Redskins."

 

 

 


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Heat Treat Fabrication Provider Acquires Certain Assets From Performance Industrial Products

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On June 16, 2022, a heat resistant high alloy casting and fabrication company headquartered in Avilla, Indiana acquired certain assets of Performance Industrial Products, LLC (PIP), a dynamic heat resistance high alloy foundry located in Waupaca, Wisconsin.

"We are excited to add PIP’s casting expertise to our American-based centrifugal and no-bake sand casting capabilities," said Chad Wright, president of WIRCO, Inc. "PIP’s expertise and capacity [. . .] greatly increases our ability to supply the growing demand for highly engineered tubular and sand-based castings."

"We are thrilled to be a part of the WIRCO team," added Chris Robbins, president of PIP. He continues that his company looks forward to  "We look forward to contributing to their already exceptional reputation in supplying high quality domestic made heat resistant castings and fabrications to the thermal processing industries."

Pictured Above (From Left to Right): Aaron Fisher -Vice President Wirco, Chad Haines – Sales Manager Wirco, Chris and Betsy Robbins PIP, Chad Wright – President Wirco
Source: WIRCO

The WIRCO family of companies is headquartered in Avilla, Indiana and is now comprised of three Indiana manufacturing centers along with foundry operations in Champaign, Illinois and Waupaca, Wisconsin.


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