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Ransohoff Honored with Prestigious MANNY Award

admin — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:14:02 +0000

Ransohoff has been selected as a winner for the 6th annual MANNY Awards in Greater Cincinnati. The MANNY Awards, presented by Cincy Magazine, recognize companies who have overcome the many obstacles and challenges the manufacturing industry has faced. Over the past year, Ransohoff has recovered strongly, investing in and introducing 2 new cleaning systems to customers. These new product developments led to over a 10% increase in revenue in 2011 alone. In addition to being recognized for innovative product developments, Ransohoff will be honored for its unique customer-focused approach and for the company’s commitment to adding engineering and manufacturing jobs to the Cincinnati market. The MANNY Awards presentation will be held on June, 5 2012 at the Sharonville Convention Center.

CTG at SIMM 2012

admin — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:59:36 +0000

This week, CTG is participating in the Shenzhen International Machinery Manufacturing Exhibition in Shenzhen, China. This year’s show features displays from over 1,100 exhibitors with the newest machinery technology, service and supplies. SIMM 2012 is expected to draw 100,000 attendees over 3 days. CTG employees from Ransohoff, Blackstone-NEY Ultrasonics and CTG Asia have been on hand for product demonstrations and to answer any questions from show attendees. There’s one day left to visit Cleaning Technologies Group in booth 1P-16 at the largest exhibition in South China’s equipment manufacturing industry!

CTG - SIMM 2012

CTG - SIMM 2012 Booth Activity

CTG Named a Finalist for 2012 Cincinnati USA Innovation Awards

admin — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:47:22 +0000

On Wednesday, the Business Courier named CTG as one of thirteen finalists for the 2012 Cincinnati USA Innovation Awards. The 13 local finalists selected have fueled the Tri-State’s economic engine with new ideas and innovative approaches to problem solving. The awards will be presented by the Business Courier, Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber and Cincy Tech at an awards program on April 17^th at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati. Be sure to check back in April to see if we bring home the award for Outstanding Engineering Innovation or Outstanding Information Technology Innovation!

For more information about the finalists for the 2012 Cincinnati USA Innovation Awards: http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2012/03/07/2012-innovation-award-finalists.html

Reuben Chasteen Named COO of Ransohoff

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:49:38 +0000

Reuben Chasteen has been named Chief Operating Officer of Ransohoff. Mr. Chasteen will oversee and manage all operations at Ransohoff, including purchasing, engineering and manufacturing.

“Reuben has been an essential part of Ransohoff’s success as the VP of Manufacturing for many years. His excellent work, company knowledge and dedication provide a solid foundation as he assumes responsibility for all operations within Ransohoff, as well as supporting the other Cleaning Technology Group divisions. I’m confident that Reuben will lead us as the Chief Operating Officer to achieve our stated values and purpose,” said Barney Bosse, President of Ransohoff.

Reuben resides in Trenton, Ohio and has three daughters, a son and eight grandchildren. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with family and friends while traveling the USA on his Harley Davidson motorcycle.

CTG Names Kailash Chauhan India Business Development Manager

admin — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:16:32 +0000

Kailash Chauhan has joined Cleaning Technologies Group, LLC as the India Business Development Manager, effective December 5^th, 2011. Mr. Chauhan will direct and oversee all of Cleaning Technologies Group’s sales and business development efforts in India.

“Kailash has the technical and business experience and expertise necessary to carve the path for CTG to become India’s leading provider of parts cleaning and waste minimization equipment. His ambition and drive will clearly make him a successful addition to our Global Sales Team,” said Chris Whittaker, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Cleaning Technologies Group.

Kailash has over 11 years of experience in industrial equipment applications and 3 years of experience in industrial cleaning. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. Mr. Chauhan currently resides in Delhi with his wife.

Celebrating the Holiday Season

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:14:55 +0000

Last week, the women of Ransohoff got into the holiday spirit, celebrating with a luncheon and ornament exchange. An annual tradition, each participant is asked to bring in one wrapped ornament to be placed into the mystery exchange. Everyone enjoys lunch and dessert and leaves with a new ornament to take home! Check out some of the pictures from the festivities:

Ornament Exchange

Judy Hoffman Showing off her New Ornament

CTG Partners with FIRBIMATIC

admin — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:30:01 +0000

Cleaning Technologies Group and FIRBIMATIC are pleased to announce the addition of solvent cleaning systems to CTG’s wide array of available cleaning technologies.

Cleaning Technologies Group has partnered with FIRBIMATIC, the world leader in alternative

FIRBIMATIC Solvent Cleaning System

solvent cleaning technology, located in Bologna, Italy, to offer customers solvent cleaning systems. CTG is now the exclusive distributor for FIRBIMATIC solvent cleaning systems in both North America and China.

FIRBIMATIC metal-cleaning machines guarantee near-zero atmospheric emissions. Air re-circulation drying systems and advanced vacuum technology eliminate the need for exhaust smokestacks. FIRBIMATIC solvent cleaning systems can accommodate a wide range of contaminants providing customers with consistent levels of surface cleanliness and an absolute guarantee of long term compliance with emissions directives.

“We are very excited to bring this important cleaning technology to our customers in North America and China through our new partnership with FIRBIMATIC,” states Cleaning Technologies Group CEO, James McEachen. The partnership will enable CTG and FIRBIMATIC to combine innovative and advanced manufacturing solutions, resulting in solvent cleaning processes that meet and exceed the expectations of customers.

Click Here for more information about the new partnership and FIRBIMATIC solvent cleaning systems.

CTG Asia Technical Salon

admin — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:04:03 +0000

CTG Asia has started a new learning forum for all CTG Asia employees called the “CTG Asia Technical Salon.” Every Friday, the CTG Asia employees gather to discuss topics related to Cleaning Technologies Group’s products, technologies and business strategies. The first two “Salons” covered topics including CTG Asia’s market position, competition and customers as well as an overview of solvent cleaning technology. Stay tuned for recaps on future sessions that will cover subjects like basic cleaning methods and cleanliness checking!

CTG Asia Technical Salon

Production Machining – Meeting Medical Manufacturing’s Tough Demands

admin — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:00:16 +0000

November’s Production Machining Magazine featured, “Meeting Medical Manufacturing’s Tough Demands,” an article written by John Fuchs, author of CTG’s, John’s Corner Technical Blog. An excerpt from the piece on ultrasonic cleaning and the medical manufacturing industry follows:

“Manufacturers in the high-visibility medical manufacturing industry are under growing scrutiny and pressure to ensure that products continue to meet ever more stringent standards for cleanliness. The push to meet these standards is coming from multiple angles. When properly applied, ultrasonic cleaning technology is well suited to play a major role in helping medical manufacturers meet their increasing need for critical cleaning. The mention of the word ‘medical’ brings immediate and heightened awareness to any process, especially cleaning. The life-and-death consequences of medical manufacturing tend to get attention unrivaled by that of any other industry…”

Click Here to visit Cleaning Technologies Group’s online technology library, and finish reading about the role ultrasonic cleaning will play in the medical manufacturing industry.

New & Noteworthy

admin — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:42:44 +0000

CTG is proud to announce the recent addition of Double Zhou!

Double Zhou, of Shangrao City, joined CTG Asia as a Mechanical Engineer on September 20^th.