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Clips & Clamps Industries (CCI) recently welcomed Jeff Ross as Director of Operations with responsibilities applying to quality, manufacturing, efficiency and day-to-day, shop floor management. “Since joining CCI, I’ve been organizing teams and implementing new systems to streamline processes and achieve continuous improvement,” said Jeff. “This...

CONGRATULATIONS HOBEN ELEMENTARY ROBOTICS TEAMS! All 5 teams, sponsored by CCI, competed in last weekends Robofest Michigan's Championship, with three teams sweeping the top three places with Team Apple 3.14 & iTerrifics tied for 1st place and Rocketing Eagles taking third. With these teams placing, they automatically...

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...

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...

ERP is often the largest, most complex software system in a manufacturing operation. Managing all the modules that make up ERP -- from asset and warehouse management to financials and HR -- can be unwieldy, especially when they are running on separate systems. For small...