The Operations staff of Atlas Precision Sheet Metal Solutions finished moving into their new office space this past week. The re-structuring began earlier in the spring when sales, customer service, engineering, and quality moved into the new west office wing. Operations was then moved into the east office wing to accommodate their new employees.  

The Atlas manufacturing plant in Chippewa Falls has been increasing its workforce to keep pace with the rising number of requests for their precision sheet metal solutions. The additional employees prompted a parking lot expansion. Preparations began last fall and paving was completed Saturday.  

The Atlas delivery fleet is used for fast and reliable delivery of precision sheet metal solutions to locations in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The fleet operates with Class A CDL drivers employed by Atlas for a higher quality delivery experience. With their own delivery fleet, Atlas is able to ensure a safe delivery by loading…

The employees at Atlas Manufacturing were rewarded for their hard work with a cookout put on by the co-presidents, Mark Engel and John Peterson. The duo worked together at the grill to produce enough burgers for the staff during the lunch period. Iced beverages, watermelon, potato salad, and cookies rounded off the rest of the…

  With the addition of a new Trumpf 2020R punch, Atlas has increased prototype to mid-level production capacity. The 2020R can prove out tooling and prototypes before running full scale production. The TruPunch 5000 fully automated punching center can handle all levels of high production.  

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  In the last six months, business has been booming for Atlas Manufacturing. “We’ve never been busier in the history of Atlas,” says John Peterson, President of the Minneapolis-based precision sheet metal manufacturer. Atlas hosted Congressman Keith Ellison last week to talk about how turning to lean process improvement during the recession has helped the…

In an unassuming Minneapolis warehouse, brake press operators form doors that will enclose a computer worthy of NASA scientists. Sparks fly as expert welders fuse together the casing for a 3-D modeling machine. Nearby, workers in the paint area spray finishing touches on the shell for an electronic highway message sign. From cash door fronts…