Equipment Manufacturers International (EMI) acquires Harrison Equipment
Providing engineering, equipment, OEM parts, and service to foundries worldwide
Cleveland, OH May 10, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Equipment Manufacturers International (EMI), a leading supplier of equipment and engineering design solutions to the foundry industry is pleased to announce the acquisition of Harrison Equipment, LLC.
EMI has been in business since 1982 delivering solutions across the entire foundry process. EMI capitalizes on decades of experience to bring cost effective solutions to our foundry partners unique challenges. Molding, core making, and finishing automation solutions are just a few of the specialties that EMI brings to the industry.
EMI is uniquely qualified as a trusted resource to foundries of all sizes. Many in the industry know of EMI’s highly reliable green sand molding solutions, sand core machines of all types, and our robotic finishing and handling systems. EMI is also known for acquiring many well known industry brands such as; SPO, Osborn, Sutter, Herman…..and now Harrison Equipment, LLC EMI will continue to provide replacement parts to exacting OEM standards and maintains a revolving inventory of commonly used parts; offering same day shipping.
Harrison Equipment is well known throughout the foundry industry for highly productive, long lasting core machines, matchplate mold machines, and sand transport systems. The Harrison product line is unique to the industry that offers these competitive advantages:
Core Machines – 4 core making process – Shell, Cold Box, Hot Box and Warm Box are all offered as single station or dual station machines. Pre-engineered sizes with multiple options.
Green Sand Mold Machines – A matchplate molding solution that replaces antiquated squeezers, works with existing infrastructure, works with many popular flask sizes, to increase productivity.
Dual Mold & Core Machines – Provides small and medium size foundries a competitive advantage by making molds and cores in one machine. One operator with one machine makes molds and cores at the same time.
Sand Transport Systems – A industry innovation centered around the Sand Pump and Bulk Hoppers provide accurate and reliable sand transportation with reduced maintenance.
Harrison Equipment has been in service since the 1950’s with hundreds of users ranging from large high production operations to small job shop foundries. Improve your percentages with Harrison:
- Reduce operators up to 60%
- Reduce energy consumption up to 70%
- Increase productivity up to 200%
- Unit costs lowered up to 60%
Our goals align with yours…….improved profitably for your foundry.
“We’re excited to add this innovative and proven line of core machines and molding equipment to our well known line-up of equipment options. Completing this acquisition fills an important strategy for EMI and furthers our shell and core machine options that we can provide to foundries of all sizes. Our customers are faced with multiple challenges; environmental, safety, productivity, and they not only need the quality equipment, but the engineering and technical support from their foundry suppliers. EMI is looking forward to working with the existing customers and re-introducing Harrison solutions to address our foundry customers important needs.”
Equipment Manufacturers International
Gerald Senk
President
Beginning immediately, EMI will be taking ownership from Harrison Equipment, LLC
For more information, please feel free to contact:
Scott Shaver
Equipment Manufacturers International
16151 Puritas Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44135
Tel: 216-651-6700 To learn more, please visit
