Jupiter Aluminum, Stripco, and iMetals all Go Live with AXIOM®

Jupiter Aluminum Corporation, Stripco Inc., and iMetals Inc., have all gone live with the AXIOM® Enterprise Resource Management System in early January, 2006.

“A growing number of metals producers, processors, and service centers are recognizing the critical importance of modern information systems in today’s highly competitive markets,” said Janna Hoiberg, AXIS Director of Operations. “We are very happy to be partnering with these and other metals companies to help them leverage the breadth of industry-specific capabilities and technologies we’ve built into the AXIOM solution.”

Jupiter Aluminum Corporation

Jupiter Aluminum (www.jupiteraluminum.com) operates a mill located in Hammond, Indiana, and two paint lines, slitters, and a warehouse in Fairland, Indiana. Jupiter Aluminum serves the building products, transportation, and license plate industries, as well as metals service centers and other markets. Mill equipment includes remelt furnaces, a 42" Hazelett caster and tandem hot mill, cold rolling mills, annealing furnaces, tension levelers, and slitters.

Stripco, Inc.

Stripco (www.stripco.com) is a steel coil and strip processor specializing in narrow steel products. Located in Mishawaka, Indiana, Stripco makes tight-tolerance cold rolled strip with its four-high reversing mill and annealing facilities. In addition to custom cold rolled strip, the company produces hot rolled, hot rolled pickled and oiled, and galvanized products. These steel types are made available in the form of slit coils, edge-conditioned coils, oscillate coils, and cut-to-length strips. Stripco serves manufacturers in many industries, including stamping, hardware, and furniture, as well as OEM and after-market automotive suppliers.

iMetals, Inc.

iMetals, Inc. is a privately owned steel distributor that offers customers immediate delivery of engineered long products from their 120,000 sq/ft rail-served warehouse located in Aurora, IL.  iMetals distributes a full line of carbon, alloy and aluminum bar products as well as providing value added services such as annealing, heat treating, precision cutting, deburring and chamfering.  iMetals, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2000 certified steel distributor.

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