May 4, 2020 - The L.S. Starrett Company recently announced three sales management appointments in North America. Jamie Feere has been appointed Sales Manager - Canada, Industrial Products; Michael Connor has been named Strategic Accounts, Sales Manager in North America; and John Hibbard has been named Regional Sales Manager West - U.S.A., Industrial Products.

May 4, 2020 - James Sanderson, a past chairman of the International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar and longtime Kaiser Aluminum employee passed away on April 19, 2020.

April 28, 2020 - United States Steel Corporation announced that former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh C. Johnson has been elected to the company's Board of Directors.

April 23, 2020 - The Precision Metalforming Association has elected Troy Turnbull, president and CEO of Grandville, Michigan-based Industrial Innovations Inc. as the 2020 chairman of the PMA board of directors. Doug Johnson, president of Cheshire, Connecticut-based Marion Manufacturing Co., will serve as vice chairman and treasurer. Both will serve one-year terms.

April 22, 2020 - Novelis Inc. announced that Thomas Boney has been appointed senior vice president of Novelis and president, Novelis North America, effective immediately. Boney succeeds Marco Palmieri, who has transitioned to the role of senior vice president and chief integration officer, leading the integration of Aleris into Novelis.

April 16, 2020 - Nucor Corporation announced that executive vice president, Ladd R. Hall, plans to retire on June 20, 2020 after more than 39 years of service with Nucor.

April 15, 2020 - Eriez chairman Richard Merwin announces the appointment of Lukas Guenthardt to the position of president and CEO. Eriez selected Guenthardt to fill this leadership role when Timothy Shuttleworth retired after serving as the company’s president and CEO since 2004.

April 1, 2020 - Salay Quaranta has been named 2-D TruLaser Product Manager for TRUMPF Inc. Within this role, Salay will report directly to Mark Bronski, Director of TruLaser Products in North America.

March 25, 2020 - Kloeckner Metals Corp. announced the promotion of Andrea Moseley to chief financial officer, effective April 1. Moseley will resume the role held by longtime Kloeckner Metals employee Kirk Johnson, who will retire March 31.

March 20, 2020 – Delta Steel Technologies, Irving, Texas, has hired two new regional sales managers: Luke Brunsmann and Braxton Buckley.

March 19, 2020 - Specialty Strip & Oscillating Inc., a supplier of oscillated and ribbon wound prime steel coils, announces their new vice president, Krissy von Philp.

March 10, 2020 - Con-Tech International announced that Christy C. Santangelo, CPA, has been named corporate controller.

March 10, 2020 - Novelis Inc. announces Roxana Molina as senior vice president and chief procurement officer. Molina will lead the company's global metal and non-metal procurement programs.

March 8, 2020 - The American Iron and Steel Institute announced that Thomas J. Gibson, president and CEO, will retire in the fall of this year.  A search for his successor will begin immediately.

March 3, 2020 - MC Machinery Systems welcomed Craig Barbeck to the MC Machinery team as a regional sales representative for the Northern Ohio territory. Barbeck will support the sales team with a focus on laser and press brake products.

March 3, 2020 - TCI Precision Metals announces Matt Erickson as director of sales for the company effective immediately. Matt brings with him extensive experience in industrial operations, sales, program management, and a customer-first management style.

March 2, 2020 - Bystronic Canada announced the appointment of Leanna Chapman as customer service representative.

February 25, 2020 - Arconic Inc. announced that John C. Plant has agreed to a new three-year employment agreement to lead Howmet Aerospace through March 2023 as co-chief executive officer, effective with the expected separation of Arconic Inc. on April 1, 2020. Plant will serve as executive chairman of the board of Howmet Aerospace.

February 13, 2020 - The Aluminum Association announced that Tom Dobbins will join as the group’s new president & CEO, effective March 16. Tom previously spent 13 years as the head of the American Composites Manufacturers Association, the largest trade association in the world representing composites manufacturers and their suppliers.

February 12, 2020 - MC Machinery announced Mark Kauffman has joined the team as a regional sales representative for Southern California, Nevada, and New Mexico. Kauffman will utilize his industry expertise to increase product sales and customer satisfaction.

February 10, 2020 - MC Machinery welcomes Shannon Morris as a regional sales representative for North/Central Texas and a portion of East Texas. Morris will utilize her extensive industry knowledge to support local customers and grow MC Machinery product sales.

February 4, 2020 - Braidy Industries announced that Chairman and CEO Craig Bouchard will step down from his current position. He will remain a member of Braidy Industries’ Board of Directors. President Tom Modrowski has been named interim CEO of Braidy Industries and current board member Mr. Charles Price has been named Chairman of the Board of Braidy Industries.

January 31, 2020 - ECI Software Solutions announced that Gordon Kushner, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, was recognized as a 2020 Top 50 Corporate Counsel Award winner at the OnConferences Icon Awards program held in Orlando, Florida on January 17.

January 30, 2020 - After seven years working at Bystronic, and a career in sheet metal fabrication spanning over five decades, Paul LeTang, press brake product manager and bending guru for Bystronic Inc. is set to retire on March 2, 2020.

January 28, 2020 - HGG Profiling Equipment recently appointed Michelle Cooper as customer account manager for the Americas. Michelle Cooper will actively support HGG US regional managers with quotations, purchase order processing and invoicing.