PARK Manufacturing Company News

September 14th, 2011
PPAP capabilities are starting to become an important qualification to many customers across many different industries in today’s business climate. Park Manufacturing is pleased to be able to offer these services in addition to our normal first article paperwork and other quality procedures. Park Manufacturing’s Quality Department is very aware of these procedures and have been working at various levels with many customers on PPAP requirements. Please inquire on our website if your company needs information or assistance with this type of service. 

July 15th, 2011
Park Manufacturing has added more equipment to our facility to better supply our customers ever changing requirements. We have added a Schleuniger  Model CST 36 machine to our cutting department team. The new machine will be able to cut strip and terminate multiple wires and sizes, as well as perform crimp height and pull test procedures right on one unit. This unit will enhance our capabilities in this area and allow Park Manufacturing to grow along side our ever expanding customer base and provide the cost effective, efficient and reliable products our company has been manufacturing for over half a century.

May 27th, 2011
Park Manufacturing is continuing to invest in our future and has added to our braiding capabilities. We have added two new 24 carrier braiders as well as a 44 carrier braiding machine that will allow Park Manufacturing the ability to provide braided abrasion covering on larger bundles of wire in a cost efficient and timely manner. Since the addition of braiding capability only a year ago, this option has gained new customer usage across our customer base, necessitating the need for additional new equipment. Park Manufacturing will continue to add equipment and capabilities to aid our customer requirements and to enhance our value proposition.

April 11, 2011

Park Manufacturing is pleased to welcome Mike Hoey as our newly hired Production Manager. Mike brings to Park eighteen plus years of manufacturing experience throughout his employment history. Mike has a strong background in continuous process improvement, and will be a valuable addition to Park Manufacturing as we continue to expand both our workforce and our capabilities. In addition, Mike possesses excellent skills in the area of ISO 9000 certification and maintenance as well as valuable experience implementing lean initiatives and programs. Mike currently resides in Champlin, MN with his wife and four children.

February 4, 2011

Park Manufacturing is expanding their capabilities with the purchase of a new Cobra model 450 40 carrier braiding machine. Along with the purchase last year of a Cobra model 450 24 carrier braiding machine Park will have improved capabilities when it comes to providing a braided covering for wire harnesses and cable assemblies. With the addition of this piece of equipment Park will be able to accomplish braiding larger bundles of wires in an expansion of our capabilities and capacity in our braided product offering. 

January 3, 2011

Park Manufacturing is pleased to announce the addition of F.W. Bainbridge and Associates as a Manufacturer’s Representative for the Eastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Territory. Fred Bainbridge brings twenty six years of Representative and Sales experience in the wire, cable and harness manufacturing to Park Manufacturing and we are looking forward to utilizing his strengths and experience to grow in this marketplace. For any opportunities or quotations please contact Fred at 847-925-0552, or 312-953-7302. You may email F.W. Bainbridge and Associates at mfgcomp1@comcast.net

Park Manufacturing Purchases Braiding Equipment