COE Press Equipment announced that it has recently installed a new coil processing line at Centerline Engineering (Comstock Park, Mich.), a provider of metal stamping die design and build services. The line consists of a 72-in. COE servo roll feed, a 60-in. x 152-in. scissor lift table, a 5.00-in. x 72-in. HD-series heavy duty straightener...
The use of materials with tensile strengths of more than 1,000 megapascal (MPa) continues to grow. These metals have a greater tendency than mild steel to retain coil set and crossbow and to have tighter tolerances between yield and tensile strength. Coil feed equipment older than five years typically does not deliver enough force...
COE Press Equipment has announced the appointment of Reid Coe to president, assuming the position that was vacated by Hunter Coe in September when he was appointed CEO, replacing their father John Coe. As president, Reid will work with the executive team, overseeing that operations are aligned to effectively achieve the company’s growth strategies.
With the focus on lightweighting across industries, especially in automotive, the use of advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) with tensile strengths of 1,000-plus MPa has increased exponentially. Recent analyst forecasts predict that these steels will represent 40 percent of vehicle content on body and closures by 2025. Although proven as a reliable solution for reducing weight...
In booth #A5412 at FABTECH 2017, COE Press Equipment is demonstrating its SYNCMaster™ integrated controls package capability. Visitors will be able to experience the user interface and see how the system allows an operator to control many of the servo feed, straightener, and coil reel setups and functions from a single touchscreen, increasing efficiency and...
COE Press Equipment is inviting you to visit booth #5412 at FABTECH 2017 and get “pinned” to the map for a COE service team road tour visit. Posted in the booth is a mural-sized map of North America where COE will chart its course as companies sign up to participate in the road tour.
COE Press Equipment hosted 18 students from Chippewa Valley High School (Utica, Mich.) on Manufacturing Day, Oct. 6, providing them insight into the types of careers available in manufacturing. The tour began with an overview of COE’s role in the manufacturing supply chain. The students were then split into smaller groups that rotated through informative...
Jenny Pulice is the loving wife of Mike Pulice. Mike has worked at COE for decades and his family is a part of our family. Jenny has battled cancer in the past, and was recently diagnosed again. We want to support them in every way possible. Please visit their GO FUND ME page and donate...
For nearly 60 years, automotive brake-component manufacturer Util Group, headquartered in Italy, has been supplying many of the world’s OEMs of cars, trucks and other vehicles with fineblanked and stamped backing plates, brake shoes, piston clips, springs and other parts. Most recently, it launched production of components for the 2017 Volvo S90, Jeep Cherokee, Hyundai...
