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Buffalo is enthusiastic about new EWI-run manufacturing center

                                     Excitement is building in Western New York as state and local officials, businesses, and community leaders get ready to welcome EWI to downtown Buffalo. EWI will launch the new advanced manufacturing institute at the end of February […]

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Manufacturing Day at EWI Was Great!

  EWI welcomed more than 50 community visitors to its Columbus facility on October 4th as part of the national Manufacturing Day initiative. The event attracted interested students, parents, neighbors, business people, manufacturers, and state government representatives. Each session  (one in the morning, one after lunch) included an overview presentation, a laboratory tour, and a Q&A period. To see photographs, […]

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EWI Will Be at the LME, September 11-12

EWI’s Laser Technology Leader Stan Ream and Engineering Manager Mark Schimming will be available to talk with EWI members and customers at the Lasers for Manufacturing Event in Shaumberg, IL, (near Chicago) on September 11-12. We to invite you to visit our booth in the exhibit hall on Wednesday 10:00-5:00 or Thursday 10:00-4:00. If you’d like […]

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Why is EWI a great place to work? Reasons number 123 and 124

In a lot of ways, EWI is not different than other companies. There are deadlines and budgets; cuts and investments to make; and a lot of the same stresses you have at your company. As CFO, I hear the same gripes I’m sure other controllers and CFO’s hear… “why can’t we do (fill in the […]

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Manufacturing Innovation for the Common Man – Linear Friction Welding (Part 3 of 8)

Here’s a test to see if you’re a Common Man… If I asked you (95% of the people reading this blog) to describe what welding is, I’m guessing you would describe one of two things: Arcs and/or Sparks. When I started here at EWI as CFO, I pictured either a guy flipping down his welding […]

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Manufacturing Innovation for the Common Man – Laser Paint Stripping (Part 2 of 8)

So I’m not what you would call a handy person around the house and I generally pass on home projects unless forced to act.  In fact I pretty much epitomize the quote “If a man says he will fix it he will. There is no need to remind him every six months about it.” I […]

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EWI Named Top Ten Company on List of Ohio Innovators

I just heard that EWI was listed on COLUMBUS BUSINESS FIRST’s prestigious “Central Ohio Innovators” list in 2012. While this may not be a surprise to EWI associates and partners, its great recognition for the leading-edge work – including nine patents between 2006 and 2010 – developed by our small corps of engineers. COLUMBUS BUSINESS […]

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Movember Kickoff at EWI

Monica Day from NBC 4 Columbus was at EWI this week to kick off Movember with the EWI associates that are participating in Movember. Steve Massey (Arc Welding – 5.5 year goatee), Marc Purslow(Arc Welding – perpetual facial hair), and John Castorano(Shipping & Receiving – 35 year goatee) all sold raffle chances to cut off […]

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What does an EWI member company look like?

What does an EWI member company look like? It looks like a company standing strong and steeped in tradition bringing good things to light through imagination and hard work. GE   It looks like a company dedicated to changing lives.   ST. JUDE MEDICAL   It looks like a company flying high forever seeking new […]

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New laser paint stripping technology sets new records…

No doubt about it: EWI gets involved in some pretty cool stuff. Check out this video of laser paint stripping demo. It’s a new patent-pending polygon laser scanner, part of a high-speed, large-scale depaint system EWI developed in partnership with folks at SwRI and Wayne Trails Technologies. In demos, the system produced the highest paint […]

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