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
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
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
Author: David E Barensfeld : 07/15/10EGI on June 21, 2010 marked its centennial year with a reception for employees, retirees and their spouses, the first in a series of employee events over the course of the year. Robert Barensfeld, chairman of the EGI board of ... Read more
ELLWOOD Crankshaft Group has launched their new website! ellwoodcrankshaftgroup.com Read more
Author: David Barensfeld : 05/04/09New directors elected.The shareholders of EGI elected three new directors to its board of directors: Barbara A. McNees (elected April, 2008), Anna G. Barensfeld (elected April, 2008) and Susan Schanz Miller (elected April, 2009)... Read more
Author: Bob Rumcik : 02/10/09EQS has started the New Year off right by setting a monthly production record of 895 heats in January. Congratulations to the EQS steelmaking team on yet another exceptional performance. Read more
Author: press release : 01/28/09September, 2008. ELLWOOD City Forge commissioned a new, 40/45 mN open die press shop at its ELLWOOD Mill Products division in New Castle, PA. The shop includes:5000T press manufactured by Danieli Breda, Milan, Italy75 ton-capacity ... Read more
Author: David Barensfeld : 01/12/09EGI on 1/7/09 sold all its stock in ELLWOOD Steel Belgium to GMH Holding, Osnabrueck, Germany, terminating all of its interest in ESB. GMH plans to continue operations at ESB’s plant in Seraing, Belgium with the same work force.... Read more
Author: Bob Rumcik : 11/25/08So far in the 4Q 08, EQS has set daily (35 heats), weekly (211 heats) and monthly (888 heats) production records. These records were made possible by the hard work of our steelmaking team, as they skillfully and safely utilized the eq... Read more