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French on the Rust Belt Rundown Podcast
Tayte French Lutz, French’s Director of Marketing, was happy to participate in the “Rust Belt Rundown” podcast. Episode 5 of the bi-weekly podcast covered her career journey, French’s origin story, and the state of manufacturing in Ohio. Click Here to listen to the full podcast. Rust Belt Rundown The Rust…
Automated Machinery and Automated Robotics to Streamline Production
As a leading innovator in the hydraulic press industry, French has remained focused on moving the industry forward with cutting edge technology for over 100 years. This mission is derived from the basic concept of translating technological advancements into a product or enhancement that creates value for our customers. Recently,…
French Hosts Ohio Representative Jena Powell
French Oil Mill Machinery Company hosted a Dayton Region Manufacturers Association (DRMA) Government Relations Committee Meet Up with Ohio Representative Jena Powell on Friday, September 13th. The DRMA Government Relations Committee works to develop and foster relationships with elected officials in an effort to share information about the manufacturing industry…
Mary Quinlan Joins French’s Hydraulic Press Sales Team
We are pleased to announce that Mary Quinlan has our team as Hydraulic Sales Engineer. With almost 25 years of related experience in international hydraulic press sales, Quinlan has a diverse industry background supplying engineered solutions to customers in the composite, PCB and Flexible Circuit industries, aerospace, ballistic armor, and…
French Expands Machining Capability with CNC Machine Tool Investment
We have expanded our machining capability with the recent investment in three new CNC machine tools. We upgraded our Piqua, Ohio, manufacturing facility with a bridge milling machine, a vertical turning lathe and a horizontal machining center. The aggressive investment replaced our aging manual machines, advancing the capabilities and the sustainability…
French Manufacturing Career Workforce Recruiting Video
Grow Piqua Now, a public-private economic development organization, recently reached out to us, as one of the oldest manufacturing employers in Piqua, Ohio, to collaborate on a persuasive workforce recruiting video highlighting the benefits of our community’s employment opportunities. In the newly released video Dan Brubaker, one of our hydraulic press engineers, shares the advantages…
New Rubber Industry Video Sharing Insights from Industry Legends
The knowledge gained through decades spent in a rewarding career is even more valuable when it’s shared by industry legends like Daniel P. French, R.J. Del Vecchio, John Long and others. That was the inspiration behind the collaborative video titled “Rubber and Elastomers: Insights from Industry Legends” sponsored by Rubber…
French® Announces TMP’s Relocation to Piqua Headquarters
The French Oil Mill Machinery Company is pleased to announce that our subsidiary, TMP, A Division of French, relocated from Cleveland, Ohio into French’s Piqua, Ohio worldwide headquarters and manufacturing facility, effective August 8, 2012. “Acquiring TMP in 2009 allowed us to provide an expanded assortment of custom molding solutions…
French Wins Manufacturing Award for Exporting
French Oil Mill Machinery Company is pleased to be honored as the first place winner in the Exporting Category of the second annual Dayton Business Journal Manufacturing Awards held at the Schuster Center on October 9, 2014 in downtown Dayton. Though not new to exporting, a recent surge in export…
French Hosts Ohio Supreme Court Judge
French Oil Mill Machinery Company was honored to host Ohio Supreme Court judge, Justice Judith L. French, on June 12, 2013 for a meeting with our Chairman of the Board and CEO, Daniel P. French, and for a tour of our corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility. The Piqua Daily Call…