Middletown Company Set To Add New Product Line, Double Employment (14609)
(Middletown, Ohio) – Midwest Service, a division of Vail Rubber Works, will complete construction on its new rubber covering plant and start production this summer. The company is adding 5,000 square feet to its facility and will more than double employees over the next three years to keep up with demand for its new product line.

Applied Industrial Technologies 08/09 Product Catalog includes nearly 4,000 new products, including bearings, power transmission and fluid power components. (14600)
CLEVELAND, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE:AIT), one of North America's largest distributors of bearings, power transmission components, fluid power products, tools and industrial supplies, has announced the availability of its 08/09 Product Catalog. This updated master catalog includes nearly 4,000 new products, including the debut of DeWalt tools, plus more than 20,000 bearing and power transmission parts, more than 9,000 fluid power products, and an enhanced 48-page Technical Reference section that includes formulas, conversion tables, fluid power troubleshooting information and more.

Insight Automation Inks Exclusive Deal For Kyowa Motor Roller Line (14576)
(Erlanger, Kentucky) – Automated material handling company Insight Automation has signed an exclusive contract to sell and support a new line of Kyowa motor roller products in North America. The new product line, known as PulseRoller, will be manufactured by Kyowa USA in a new plant adjacent to Insight Automation.

Niigata Hn80d Horizontal Machining Centers From Snk America Are Built To Efficiently Machine Medium-To-Large Sized Parts (14560)
Elk Grove Village, IL – (June 16, 2008) The high-powered, ruggedly built Niigata HN80D Horizontal Machining Center from SNK America, Inc. efficiently and reliably machines medium to large parts in a wide range of materials.

KM-USA Offers High-Tech Polyurethane Roll Production. New Rotary Casting Capability Eliminates Molds to Reduce Production Time and Cost. (14532)
Frankfort, Ill., - FKM-USA, a fabricator of industrial roll products, has announced its new rotary casting process, which is based upon the application of highly reactive multiple-part urethanes directly onto a rotating roll core to create a solid roll cover in a matter of minutes. Because it eliminates the need for conventional poured molds and a secondary curing process, rotary cast rolls can be delivered in days instead of weeks, months or more. Further time and cost savings can be realized as rotary casting lends itself to coating the roll without having to first move the bearings from the roll journals.

Lyndex-Nikken Offers Full Line of Live Tools for Lathes (14504)
Mundelein, IL – Designed to enhance the performance of a CNC lathe, Lyndex-Nikken offers a wide variety of live tools. These highly precise and rigid tools effectively improve milling, drilling and tapping capabilities in turning operations.

Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher Announces More than $18.1 Million in Economic Development and Roadwork Development Grants (14447)
COLUMBUS – Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher has announced that more than $18.1 million in economic development and roadwork development grants have been awarded to aid in the growth of businesses and the creation and retention of jobs in Ohio. The grants, administered by the Ohio Department of Development, were approved today by the State Controlling Board and could create 3,217 positions and retain 8,257 jobs for Ohioans.

Applied Industrial Technologies to Acquire Suministros Industriales Enol, S.A. de C.V. (14412)
CLEVELAND, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE:AIT) today announced it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire Suministros Industriales Enol, S.A. de C.V. and its group of companies. The transaction is expected to close on or before May 30, 2008. Terms were not disclosed.

Bearings Manufacturer, NSK Opens First Japanese Auto Supply Facility in Dyersburg, Tennessee Steering Manufacturer to Employ 140 (14401)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Governor Phil Bredesen and Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt Kisber joined officials from NSK Steering Systems to celebrate the grand opening of their new facility in Dyersburg. The 100,000-square-foot plant will house 140 employees and represents a capital investment of more than $6 million.

MAG Cincinnati Introduces Industry's Highest Output Horizontal 5-axis Profiler for Aluminum Aerospace Components. New HyperMach H4000 features high-performance simultaneous 5-axis contouring, 2 x 4 meter part capacity, cell-ready design, and ergonomics. (14398)
MAG Cincinnati clears the table and collects all the chips in high-value aluminum machining, introducing industry's highest output 5-axis horizontal machining center for clean, contained cutting of parts up to 2 x 4 meters. Designed especially for high-throughput, precision machining of next-generation aircraft components, the new HyperMach H4000 adapts proven modular components from the company's advanced high-speed vertical profiler family.