Rock Falls, Ill. (Dec. 7, 2015) – The IFH Group Inc. (IFH) has acquired Bowman Manufacturing Company Inc. to create The IFH Group West, LLC.

“Bowman’s capabilities for fabricating custom electrical enclosures and precision sheet metal parts from concept to prototype to production fits in very well with our existing capabilities and product lines and expands our offerings to customers,” said Jim King, CEO of The IFH Group.

ROSEMONT, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2015) – Heather Green has been promoted to director of product marketing for Appleton Group, a division of Emerson. In this role, Green will work with product management, the engineering team and global sales for the division's brands Appleton, O-Z/Gedney and others to achieve success across multiple industries. She will report directly to Tim Graff, vice president of engineering for Appleton Group, within the engineering organization.