Caster Concepts Inc.

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Caster Concepts Acquires Aerol Co., Expanding Its Services to Aerospace and Defense Contracting

Caster Concepts Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Aerol Co. Inc., a leading design, engineering and caster manufacturer for military, aerospace and energy industries.  The purchase adds to Caster Concepts’ diverse product line of heavy-duty industrial casters, wheels and polyurethane tread with Aerol’s aluminum casters and wheels specifically designed for the aerospace...

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Commentary: COVID-19 Highlights Our Vulnerabilities and Our Mettle

By Bill Dobbins   Caster Concepts Inc. has been part of the manufacturing community in Michigan for 33 years. But most of us, it’s been a lifelong pursuit, working in the communities where we’ve been all our lives.  We’ve seen the state change from a vibrant manufacturing hub to one that has seen record unemployment and storefronts that remained vacant for decades. We’ve bounced back...

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Caster Concepts Hires Director of Sales

Albion, MI. — Caster Concepts, Inc. a premier manufacturer of heavy duty casters and wheels, located in Albion, Michigan, is pleased to announce the addition of Jamie Long as Director of Sales. Mr. Long brings a unique blend of national sales experience, energy and enthusiasm to this new position with an extensive sales management and strategic planning background. Mr. Long previously served as...

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Caster Concepts Introduces New Territory Sales Representative for East Coast

ALBION, Mich. - Caster Concepts, Inc., a premier manufacturer of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels, is pleased to announce the addition of Kurtis Myers as a Territory Sales Representative for the East Coast region. Myers had previously served as CCI's purchasing and inventory manager for the past five years prior to accepting this assignment. Kurtis has played a key role for Caster...

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Caster Concepts, Inc. Breaks Ground on New Addition

Caster Concepts, Inc., a premier manufacturer of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels, broke ground today on a 21,000 square foot addition to its current headquarters at 16000 E. Michigan Ave., in Albion, MI. Site work will begin immediately and as spring breaks construction will begin on the footings and the steel structure with completion expected in mid summer 2013. I believe in this...

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Caster Concepts Supports Manufacturing Experience for Albion Children

ALBION, Mich. - The Greater Albion College Access Network, in collaboration with Albion Public Schools, and The Manufacturing Education Fund at the Albion Community Foundation, is pleased to announce that it has awarded 16 scholarships for the 2012 summer I Can Make It! Math and Science Camp. The Jackson Area Manufacturer's Association offers this popular overnight camp which gives kids the...

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Caster Concepts Acquires LARCASTER/Owl Welding

ALBION, Mich. - Caster Concepts, Inc. located in Albion, MI and the manufacturer of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels announced this morning that it has acquired the assets and select liabilities of LARCASTER/Owl Welding located in Selkirk, Manitoba. The deal is effective immediately. President William H. Dobbins stated, This is an exciting opportunity for Caster Concepts to acquire...

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Caster Concepts New Conveyor Business

Caster Concepts, Inc., manufacturer of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels, is pleased announce the addition of Conveyor Concepts to its family of businesses. Conveyor Concepts manufactures specialized components for the conveyor industry, including: conveyor rollers, drive assemblies, polyurethane wheels and many other associated products. Built on Caster Concepts' custom manufacturing...

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Caster Concepts Launches Official Conveyor Concepts Website

ALBION, Mich. (May 15, 2012) - Caster Concepts, Inc., an industrial caster and wheel manufacturer, launched conveyor-concepts.com today as the official website for its newest business venture Conveyor Concepts. The new site will be dedicated to products developed and manufactured by Conveyor Concepts using Caster Concepts' core competencies. I am excited about sharing this part of our business...

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