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Lou-Rich Front Street MNSHARP Certification Renewed
We are pleased to announce that the Lou-Rich Front Street facility completed another OSHA MNSHARP Recertification Audit and will be recommended to the Commissioner of the MN Department of Labor &
Employee Spotlight: LaVerne Schroeder & Ryan Martens
This newsletter’s employee spotlight features two employees critical to the safety and well-being of the employees and various facilities at Innovance, the parent company of Lou-Rich.
Lou-Rich’s Haas VF5SS Axis Vertical Mill
The Haas VF5SS Axis Vertical Mill recently replaced one of our older 4 axis machines. This new machine has the capacity for 51 tools, which means we
Lou-Rich Business Update
Lou-Rich Business Update – October 2021
Let me start by asking a simple question. Have you ever played the game Whack-A-Mole? You know, where you try your best to hit the pesky rodent when he unexpectedly pops
Lou-Rich Business Update: June
Some Challenges Behind and Some New Ones Ahead As we already find ourselves halfway through 2021, thankfully life at Lou-Rich has returned to a level of normalcy comparable to early 2020.
Lou-Rich Business Update: April
Lou-Rich recently held several Business Review meetings with some of our customers and the feedback was quite interesting. Most of them are doing quite well and they are seeing increased demands
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Lou-Rich’s Haas VF5SS Axis Vertical Mill
The Haas VF5SS Axis Vertical Mill recently replaced one of our older 4 axis machines. This new machine has the capacity for 51 tools, which means we
New Bystronic Fiber Laser Installed at Lou-Rich
We’re increasing our production capabilities with the addition of a new laser to the Lou-Rich facility. We’ve recently purchased and installed a BySmart Fiber 3015; Fiber 10-kilowatt laser and added it
Let’s Talk Lou-Rich: Genesis-Systems Versa 2H Welding Cell
The Genesis Versa 2H robotic welding workcell is a two-station system that consists of a Fanuc robot mounted on a servo driven linear track. This workcell has the ability to
Employee Spotlight
Employee Spotlight: LaVerne Schroeder & Ryan Martens
This newsletter’s employee spotlight features two employees critical to the safety and well-being of the employees and various facilities at Innovance, the parent company of Lou-Rich.
Employee-Spotlight: Anthony (AJ) Krowiorz
Anthony (AJ) Krowiorz has worked on the Lou-Rich team for 4 years. AJ was recently promoted from Fabrication Planner to Buyer and began working as a Buyer full-time last month. As
Employee Spotlight: Heather Groeneweg
Heather Groeneweg has worked on the Lou-Rich team for the past 6 years as a Buyer in the Purchasing department. Heather has recently been promoted and is currently transitioning into her
Company Spotlight
Lou-Rich Front Street MNSHARP Certification Renewed
We are pleased to announce that the Lou-Rich Front Street facility completed another OSHA MNSHARP Recertification Audit and will be recommended to the Commissioner of the MN Department of Labor &
ISO 9001:2015 Certification Renewed
We are proud to announce we have completed the audit process for ISO 9001:2015 recertification. Lou-Rich initially achieved this certification in 1998 and we have successfully upheld this certification ever since.
Lou-Rich Hayward Facility Awarded 2020 Spirt of Excellence Award
This June, Hormel Foods announced the Lou-Rich Hayward facility as a recipient of their 2020 Spirit of Excellence Award. “The Spirt of Excellence is a prestigious supplier award presented annually to