August 2019 Volume 1

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and lead time for high usage tools. As part of the Gemini Group (the largest employer in Huron County, Michigan), GPMI continually invests in the latest machining and inspection technology, and is currently undertaking expansion into large format machining equipment to support a growing customer base for large tooling.

Gemini Group 175Thompson Road Bad Axe, MI 48413. P: 248- 435-7271 www.GeminiGroup.net

The company stocks competitively priced parts for induction power supplies. Phoenix Induction also offers cost effective after-market solutions for preventative maintenance, acid flushing, thermal imaging, and training programs of induction power supplies. The company’s expertise assures reliable and efficient performance whether dealing with standard or customized induction heating and melting applications.

Phoenix Induction Corporation Phoenix Induction is a service distributor of induction technology products, services, and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance, and repair. They are specialists in the application, design and manufacturing of induction heating and melting technology. Phoenix Induction manufactures quality, cost effective, turn-key induction systems with the integration of material handling, cooling systems, controls, and quality monitoring systems around the induction heating/ melting process.

Phoenix Induction 10132 Colonial Industrial Drive South Lyon, MI 48178 P: 248-486-8760 Fax: 248-446-8400 www.PhoenixInduction.com

business, and slowly shifted into a tool and die shop over the ensuing years. Their 30,000 square foot facility is fully equipped to CNC mill, bore, grind, and CNC turn parts as well as fabricate, weld, and assemble machines. In addition, Thornton Industries is able to expertly repair many different types of components for a wide variety of industries and applications, including: • Standard and high-speed transfer style forging press bolsters and assemblies • Forging hammer rams, sow blocks and bases • Forging press brake drums, clutch assemblies and related components • Forging press wedges, Pitman and Eccentric components Thornton Industries prides itself on providing customers with exceptional products and top-notch customer service, and creating a positive work environment for their team of talented employees.

Thornton Industries, Inc. Thornton Industries, Inc. is a manufacturing company located in Albion, PA that specializes in the machining of metal components for forging customers. They work with companies in a wide range of industries, including: • Forging-Hammer and Press • Power Generation • SteamTurbine Manufacturing • Specialty Tools • Automotive • Aerospace The company opened its doors in 1976 as a welding and fabrication

Thornton Industries Inc. 14200 State Route 226

Albion, PA 16401 P: 814-756-3578 Fax: 814-756-5082 www.ThorInd.com

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