I noticed this west side business is up for auction.(//)
On the subject of auctions, on Tuesday General Extrusions, Inc. is auctioning off the following:
Quote(7) Makino A51 CNC Horizontal Machining Centers (New 2002 - 2006), (3) Makino A55 CNC Horizontal Machining Centers (New as 2000), Mazak H500/40N CNC Horizontal Machining Center, (2) Mazak VTC-200C CNC Vertical Machining Center (New 2000), Mazak VTC-20C CNC Vertical Machining Center (New 1999), Komo VMC-144 CNC Vertical Machining Center, Mazak AJV-18N & AJV-25 CNC Vertical Machining Centers, (3) Chiron FZ-12W CNC Vertical Machining Centers, (4) Sugino CNC Drill & Tap Centers, (500) Cat 40 Toolholders, Tombstones, (2) Metlsaw CS2-T8 Auto Extrusion Saws, Wagner Kasto WAM-90 Auto Cold Saw, (5) Other Extrusion Saws, (3) Vibratory Finishing Systems, Sanders, Buffers, Polishers, (11) Rouselle Presses, (4) OBI Presses, (3) Robots, Toolroom Machinery, Lift Trucks, Inspection Equipment, Vehicles, Shop & Office Equipment
This is about 90% of all equipment from two departments that used to employ well over 100 people.
And as of Monday this week my son was laid off at Holteck (formerly CALEX) But things are getting better , Right?