Author: David

THE 2013 PMA CLIPS & CLAMPS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION AWARD PRESENTED! Companies in the metalforming industry have increasing challenges in the area of employee training. Many, either individually or partnering with other metalforming companies, are working cooperatively with institutions that provide necessary training. This award recognizes an...

Three teams from the Hoben Elementary Robotics Club placed in last weeks competition. The teams placed 1st, 2nd and 5th and each qualified for the state championship being held at LTU (Lawrence Tech) on May 3rd. Clips & Clamps Industries (CCI) proudly sponsors the Hoben's Robotics...

WHAT IS THE MFG MEETING? Hosted by three major trade associations, The MFG Meeting brings together the complete chain of manufacturing to discuss the current and future state of the industry. With a dual focus on finding solutions to business challenges and networking with peers, The...

There was a recent event hosted by the University of Toledo's Center for Family & Privately-Held Business. The luncheon, titled, "From Head of The Family to Head of the Firm: The Changing Role of Women in Family Business." This event was covered by the Toledo...

CCI has had two Department of Labor approved Apprenticeship Programs since the 1980’s.   We have graduated several people through both the Tool & Die Maker Apprenticeship and the Fourslide Setter Apprenticeship over the years. There are currently 3 CCI employees participating in the apprenticeship program. ...

It's that time again to rev up for the Woodward Dream Cruise and SAE Detroit Section's Car Show & Networking Night Event will be in the heart of the action. Bring the whole family and check out some really cool cars while networking with other SAE...

The Dul Foundation has established a scholarship program to assist employees, spouses and their children who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice. Awards are for...

CCI has upgraded its lighting on our manufacturing floor with high efficiency LED lighting. This change will provide environmental benefits. Lighting energy is still wasted when spaces are illuminated while not in use. That being said, by combining fixtures and digital controls CCI is able to...

Hoben Elementary (Canton, MI) www.hoben.pccs.k12.mi.us  Robotics Club Teams Hoben RC finished 5th and Hoben HOT 3rd  at the World Robofest Championship at LTU www.robofest.net on Saturday 5/18/13.  The Jr. Divison started with over 300 teams.  They made it through a Regional Qualifier and the Michigan Championship. At the World Championships...