PRESS RELEASE

October 16, 2009

EMI (Equipment Merchants International, Inc.), Cleveland, Ohio USA, is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of Automatic Matchplate Molding Machine Technology from Brock Solutions, Kitchener, Ontario Canada. 

The addition of Brock’s state-of-the-art Automatic Matchplate Molding Technology further strengthens EMI’s leadership position in the foundry equipment and service marketplace.  The technology allows EMI to offer a high-performance matchplate machine that:

• Provides innovative squeeze-station technology that produces shift-free molds
• Is proven at many leading foundries, including some of the world’s largest

EMI is actively promoting this “best-in-class” automatic matchplate molding machine to its customers, while continuing to provide on-going support to the existing customers who have already taken advantage of this technology.

EMI is well-positioned to support the automatic matchplate molding requirements of customers, having served the foundry industry for 27+ years with a broad range of high-quality, market-leading product lines such as EMI Core, Osborn, SPO, Sutter, +Impact+, and Herman, and an equally diverse range of core competencies, including design engineering, turnkey installations, manufacturing, and long-term service support. 

EMI is committed to be the best foundry equipment supplier.