“Finn-Power is the only machine builder that took a position on the ...

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Finn-<strong>Power</strong> in <strong>the</strong> Spotlight
Finn-<strong>Power</strong> sheet metal fabrication technology and its
customers continue to attract a great deal of attention
from trade publications throughout North & South America
CNC WEST – (January)
Th<strong>is</strong> 3-page article highlights a C5 Compact Express
installation at Red Dot Corporation, Seattle, WA. “We
had faith in Finn-<strong>Power</strong> equipment and service from past
experience, and
we were quite
confident with
<strong>the</strong> C5 Compact
Express as <strong>the</strong>
<strong>machine</strong> of
choice.”
TOOLING & PRODUCTION – (January)
Th<strong>is</strong> short article contained information and a photo
on <strong>the</strong> Finn-<strong>Power</strong> Experience reality ride <strong>that</strong> was
exhibited at FABTECH 2005 in Chicago. Th<strong>is</strong>
imaginary ride through a Finn-<strong>Power</strong>
Shear Genius Flexible Manufacturing
Cell was said to permanently change
<strong>the</strong> v<strong>is</strong>itors' concept of sheet metal
fabrication.
METALWORKING
PRODUCTION & PURCHASING – (January/February)
Th<strong>is</strong> <strong>is</strong>sue featured a full-tabloid sized page article on
<strong>the</strong> Shear Brilliance installation at Canadian
manufacturer Venmar Ventilation (H.D.H.) Inc.,
Drummondville, QC. “During 2004,
we increased production by 50%.
Overall, <strong>the</strong> Shear Brilliance has
increased our capacity by 300%, while
reducing our cost of manufacturing <strong>the</strong>
part by 75%.”
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MODERN APPLICATION NEWS – (March)
A 3-page article on an installation of a Finn-<strong>Power</strong> L6
Laser at Great Lakes Manufacturing, Inc., Corry, PA,
<strong>that</strong> has allowed <strong>the</strong> company to fully embrace
lean/flow manufacturing. “When we
started to take a look at <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r
offerings from Finn-<strong>Power</strong>, <strong>the</strong>re was one
common denominator <strong>that</strong> kept jumping
forward: Finn-<strong>Power</strong> was <strong>the</strong> <strong>only</strong>
<strong>machine</strong> <strong>builder</strong> <strong>that</strong> <strong>took</strong> a <strong>position</strong> on
<strong>the</strong> front end in material management –
for <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r <strong>builder</strong>s it looked like an
afterthought.”
MANUFACTURA – (April)
Th<strong>is</strong> leading Mexican trade publication featured a fullpage
editorial on <strong>the</strong> E Series servo electric press brake
with robot.
CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY – (April)
LC Bakery Equipment Services Ltd. in Brantford,
Ontario, <strong>is</strong> highlighted in th<strong>is</strong> 3-page article on <strong>the</strong> H-
Series servo hydraulic press brake from Finn-<strong>Power</strong>.
“The H press brake has performed very
well at our company. It has given us
flexibility and versatility. That was <strong>the</strong>
sole reason for going with Finn-<strong>Power</strong>.
We wanted <strong>the</strong> best equipment and <strong>the</strong>
ability for all <strong>the</strong> <strong>machine</strong>s to talk and
integrate with each o<strong>the</strong>r.”