BROADVIEW, IL—Graymills announced two key leadership changes: Kristen Shields has been named president, and Bill Cox has been named director of engineering. The company, which manufactures ink pumps, metalworking pumps and parts washers, has been owned by the Shields family since 1980, and Linda Shields continues as chairman. Kristen has held a variety of key … Continued
BROADVIEW, IL—Graymills recently moved its manufacturing and office space from Chicago to 2601 South 25th Ave. in Broadview, IL. The new location provides a more modern work environment, collaboration spaces, room for growth, and convenient access to major roadways. According to Jim DePhillips, director of operations, the move was a long time coming. The company … Continued
CHICAGO, IL—Graymills Corp., producer of metalworking fluid systems, parts washers and ink circulating pumps, was presented with the 2015 “Manufacturer of The Year” award from the Illinois Alliance for Industry and Manufacturing (AIM) at the “Making Manufacturing Matter” dinner held Oct. 7 in Chicago. The “Manufacturer of The Year” award is one of the few … Continued
I hope that you all had a great time at Forum 2015. The venue—Nashville, TN—was terrific and the four-day program was even better. All of the Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) events were well attended and well received. FQC Pre Conference The FQC Pre Conference on Sunday drew more than 150 attendees! Dr. Sam Ingram, Clemson … Continued
CHICAGO, IL—Graymills Corp., a Chicago based manufacturer of pumps and parts washers, will be featured in the highly acclaimed Science Channel series, How It’s Made. The episode, to be broadcast on June 11 at 9 p.m. ET, demonstrates the production of an immersion parts washer. This machine was designed, engineered and produced at Graymills factory … Continued
HOBART, WI—MPS North America recently introduced a new business partner—EMT International, its designated U.S. based press assembler—as well as it EF multisubstrate press to some 130 members of the converting community. The daylong event, staged at Thornberry Creek Country Club and EMT International, both located in Hobart, WI; took place April 28. It combined technical … Continued
NASHVILLE, TN—Graymills Corp. is proud to sponsor the FTA 2015 Forum’s “Neighborhood Bites” again this year. Every registrant of the FTA 2015 Forum will receive a $15 voucher for lunch on Tuesday, May 5, to be used at one of six participating restaurants located near the Omni Nashville, the Forum’s venue, and close to Music City … Continued
The first quarter of 2015 finds the Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) Executive Committee and project teams busy preparing for Forum 2015. This year, we will be hosting the pre conference session, titled “Eye On Research.” Chaired by Dr. Sam Ingram of Clemson University and cochair Jean Jackson of Graymills Corporation, the session will feature a … Continued
CHICAGO, IL—In 1939, “Gray-Mills” was established in Chicago, IL as a metalworking pump company supplying pumps to the war effort. Soon after the war, the company saw opportunity in the parts washing industry. These parts washers met the growing needs of a burgeoning auto industry. In the 1960’s Graymills expanded from its machine tool, general manufacturing … Continued
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