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FORT MILL, S.C. – Schaeffler was recently recognized as a top global supplier of 2023 by General Motors during the automaker’s annual Supplier of the Year event in Miami, Florida. This is the fourth time Schaeffler has been honored with this award. Emphasizing shared values between GM and global suppliers, the rigorous selection process distinguishes those who align closely with GM’s principles.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Control Techniques and KB Electronics are transitioning to Nidec Drives beginning May 1st, 2024. While there will be updates to branding across platforms like social media, product labeling and brochures, products and services will maintain their established quality. This move enhances collaboration with Nidec, a global brand, providing more opportunities to meet customer demands.

GROVETOWN, Ga. – Effective immediately, the legal name of GIW Industries, Inc. has changed to KSB GIW, Inc. The brands GIW Slurry Pumps, KSB Mining and KSB SupremeServ will remain the same. 

GIW Industries, Inc. has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the KSB Group since the 1990's. GIW is a reputable worldwide supplier of slurry pumps, technologies and service. Combining the two brands in one name was done to promote synergy and brand-name recognition.