AME Announces IMTS Raffle Prize Winner


New Jersey pharmaceutical/medical packaging machine shop wins Big Bear tool cart, valued over $600

Advanced Machine & Engineering (AME), the Rockford, Illinois-based manufacturer of various machine tool components and auxiliary equipment, today announced the winner of the raffle held at their booth during the recent IMTS in Chicago. A Big Bear Econo-Kart tool cart, valued over $600, was awarded to Greg Emmons, machine shop manager at FP Developments Inc., a Williamstown, New Jersey machine shop, specializing in the design, development and manufacture of various packaging and other machinery used in the pharmaceutical, medical, biotech and diagnostic industries.

Commenting on the winner, AME Vice President of Sales & Marketing Greg Champion said, "We were happy for Greg and also very pleased with the turnout at our booth. IMTS was a very productive show for us and the raffle just made it better."

Big Bear, an Oakdale, Minnesota manufacturer of various tooling carts and carousels and division of Classic Enterprises Inc., supplied the tool cart for the AME raffle at IMTS through its local representative in Chicago, John Bishop.

Advanced Machine & Engineering Co., is a manufacturer located in Rockford, Ill., serving the Machine Tool Industry with precision components and accessories, including spindle interface components, workholding devices, and, through our sister company, Hennig, machine enclosures, chip removal and filtration systems. The Fluid Power - Safety markets are served with cylinder rod locks and safety catcher devices; and the Production Saw market with our AmSaw carbide saw machines and Speedcut blade products. AME has manufacturing partners and customers around the world and across the U.S. To learn more, visit www.ame.com.

Hennig, Inc. designs and produces custom machine protection and chip/coolant management products for state-of-the-art machine tools. Hennig products are designed to protect against corrosion, debris and common workplace contaminants. Manufacturing facilities are located in the U.S., Germany, France, Czech Republic, Brazil, India, Japan, China and South Korea. Repair centers are located in Machesney Park, IL; Chandler, OK; Livonia, MI; Blue Ash, OH; Mexico City, Mexico; and Saltillo, Mexico. To learn more, visit www.hennigworldwide.com.

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