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Precision metal forming requires control and consistency.  Proven in our Minneapolis facility, a 10 ft, 135 ton brake was transferred to enhance operations.  Off-line programming of the press brake from either location now allows operators fast set-up and standard work for each and every repeat part.  In addition, we can quickly shift production between Minneapolis…

  Record orders for punched parts required added capacity so we could meet customer lead-times.  This machine was showcased at Fabtech and then headed west to Atlas Minneapolis.  Super quick punching, tapping, 4 bin part sorting, and auto tool changing are just some of the added features that enhance our capability. With two fully automated…

Our management philosophy has been goal based with achievement targets. Sure we have rules for the business, but when we achieve our goals, we share the rewards.  We are congratulating Atlas Chippewa Falls employees for an outstanding year!

ATLAS sponsored a hole at Ruby’s Pantry’s 7th Annual Border Battle Scramble on September 28.  The proceeds of the event went to the Eau Claire Area School District Homeless Program for students living in homeless situations.  Ruby’s Pantry sent the school a check for $11,313.06!  This will go on to help over 310 homeless students!

This year Atlas Manufacturing supported the Special Olympics by participating in the Worlds Largest Truck Convoy  fundraiser.  Two of our trucks drove in the convoy of 147 trucks!  Last year the convoy included 99 trucks and raised more than $30,000 for the Special Olympics.

On August 17th, Tee It Up for the Troops Event in Hudson, Wisconsin was a great success as the organization celebrated it’s first Wisconsin fundraiser. The Atlas team were among 60 golfers that participated in the golfing event. Beginning with an uplifting ceremony, the event was followed by an 18 hole course. During the opening ceremony,…

This month’s employee event was extra special for us at Atlas. Our three hard working summer interns hosted an employee BBQ. Although they will be missed, we said our goodbye’s to two interns, Mistica Schumer and Cole Soffa, as they head back to school, and Tien Quach, who is retiring. Thanks for a great summer and…

On August 13th, Atlas hosted a customer golf scramble. Arranged by our summer engineering intern Cole, the scramble featured mini contests, such as closest shot to the pin or longest drive, to create a fun and friendly competition. Trophies were handed out for the contest winners and to the highest scoring team. The scramble was…

Making sure our customers are satisfied with the sheet metal solutions as well as the general business we provide for them is a task we take great pride in. We often like to show our appreciation for our valued customers in various ways. On Thursday, August 13th, we supplied a valued customer lunch from Culver’s…

A new era of manufacturing has begun. The long-standing idea of robots as caged, complicated and inflexible has given way to a new model of collaboration between workers and machines. Factory automation is no longer reserved for a handful of high-volume industries and applications.   We’ve brought it out of the cage and onto the production…