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Ellwood Group, Inc. (EGI) successfully commissions its new Vacuum Oxygen Decarburization (VOD) unit.

Author: Michael A. Kamnikar : 01/14/13ELLWOOD National Steel (ENS) in Irvine, PA announced the commissioning of its VOD unit for the production of stainless steel ingots for forging, ring rolling and as electrodes for VAR and ESR remelting. The VOD is an addition... Read more

Ellwood Group, Inc. (EGI) has completed the acquisition of the assets of Rose Machine in Houston, TX

Author: Kevin J. Handerhan : 12/02/129031 Ley Road Houston, TX 77078 Phone: 713-670-9007 Fax: 713-670-7172 www.rosemachine.comRose Machine is a rough, semi-finish and finish machine shop supplying mission critical parts to the oilfield, midstream oil and gas, pet... Read more

Ellwood Group Inc. (EGI) has completed the acquisition of the assets of Chrome Crankshaft Company LLC, located in Joliet, Illinois

– author: Kevin J. Handerhan : 10/22/12The assets were acquired by the newly formed subsidiary of EGI named ELLWOOD Chrome Crankshaft Company (ECC). ECC will retain the branding of the former Chrome Crankshaft for marketing purposes. ECC will be integrated into a... Read more

EGI Participating in 2012 MINExpo International Conference 9/24-9/26 in Las Vegas

Author: Kathy Saunders : 09/04/12MINExpo® is widely recognized as the premier exposition of mining equipment and services in the world, featuring a wide range of new product introductions and exhibits of some of the largest mining equipment. The 2012 MINExpo Inte... Read more

Corry Forge Company Commissions Advanced NDT Solution

Author: Jeff Nystrom : 09/13/12The CORRY Forge Company today announced the commissioning of an advanced NDT system for the ultrasonic testing of high-performance forged components. The new system integrates automated ultrasonic testing with an authenticated elect... Read more

EGI Acquires Leistritz Advanced Turbine Components

Author: Kevin J Handerhan : 08/06/12I am pleased to announce that ELLWOOD Group, Inc. (EGI) has completed the acquisition of the assets of Leistritz Advanced Turbine Components (LATC) in Rural Hall, North Carolina. The assets were acquired from Leistritz AG, head... Read more

IFM 2011

Author: RB : 09/27/11The 18th International Forgemaster Meeting (IFM) took place on September 12 – 15, 2011 at the Omni William Penn in Pittsburgh, PA. The IFM meets every three years at different locations around the world to bring together executives and techni... Read more

New Counterblow Hammer at ETFN

Author: DB : 02/21/11ELLWOOD Texas Forge Navasota on December 10, 2010 commissioned its Mueller-Weingarten DG 80 counterblow hammer at its Navasota, TX plant. Powered by compressed air, the hammer– delivering 800 kJ of forging power– is housed in a new 27,500 squ... Read more

ECF develops a 77 ton ingot capability

Author: Mike Kamnikar : 07/15/10In order to more fully utilize the capability of its new 5000 ton open die forging press and 150,000 pound mobile manipulator (both commissioned in October 2008), ECF has developed a 77 ton gross weight, big end up, tapered, fluted... Read more

ESS introduces ExELL ForgeDieTM – An Improved Forging Die Steel

ExELL ForgeDieTM has been developed by ELLWOOD Specialty Steel as a new forging die steel for hot forging applications. Using an economical low-alloy steel design, ExELL ForgeDieTM offers cost savings compared to conventional, higher alloyed die steels. The steel... Read more