Dotson Iron Castings Latest News http://www.dotson.com/news Stay Up to Date on how Dotson Iron Castings is Leading the Industry Mon, 11 Oct 2010 08:00:00 CST Dotson Featured for Equipment Purchasing Expertise Thu, 10 May 2012 16:25:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2012-may-10.html

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]]> Dotson Iron Castings' Denny Dotson Recognized for Civic Involvement Wed, 9 May 2012 15:30:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2012-may-09.html

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]]> Dotson Wins the 2012 Metalcasting Design and Purchasing Award for Best in Class Design Fri, 6 Apr 2012 17:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2012-apr-06.html

The Shank Pivot Mount was converted from a 15 piece weldment to a one piece ductile iron casting that is austempered before being machined at Dotson.

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]]> Continuous Reinvestment - Sinto FBOX Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2011-dec-22.html

It's here! Just last week, December 15th, 2011, The Dotson Company took delivery of a new Sinto FBOX automated molding machine.

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]]> Continuous Reinvestment - Nakamura Lathe Thu, 1 Dec 2011 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2011-dec-01.html

On November 6th The Dotson Company began the installation of a new twin spindle twin turret Nakamura WT-300 Lathe.

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]]> Machining Department Expands Sun, 1 May 2011 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2011-may.html

It has been almost one year since we started our machining department with two lathes, one vertical mill, and four employees.

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]]> 115th Metalcasting Congress Fri, 8 Apr 2011 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2011-apr.html

The 115th Annual AFS Metalcasting Congress took place in Schaumberg, IL in April of 2011 and was filled with technical sessions as well as various exhibits from industry suppliers and foundries.

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]]> Denny Dotson is 2010 "Hall of Honor" Recipient Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/docs/rss/2010-Foundry-Magazine-Denny-Dotson-Hall-of-Honor.pdf

Leading with a vision he inherited an enterprise and by his efforts and insights transformed it into a viable example of successful metalcasting, now and into the future.

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]]> Foundries get Green Grant Fri, 6 Aug 2010 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-aug-06.html

Dotson Iron Castings with four other Minnesota foundries received a $230,000 training grant for Lean 2.0 which combines lean and green methodologies.

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]]> Dotson's new machining operation will start in July Fri, 9 July 2010 13:00:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-july-09.html

Mark Maas, Machining Manager, and Jean Bye, President, check out the first of the machining centers to arrive at Dotson.

 

 

]]> Industry Society Recognizes Denny Fri, 21 May 2010 11:10:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-may-21.html

The Ductile Iron Society presented Denny Dotson with its highest annual award for outstanding contribution to the society.

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]]> Employee Engagement Survey Tue, 18 May 2010 11:20:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-may-18.html

99% of Dotson's employees participated in the recent survey. Nine of ten recommend Dotson as a great place to work.

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]]> Industry Recognition for Dotson Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:20:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-mar-22.html

At the American Foundry Society annual meeting, Dotson received industry's "Special Merit Award" from the Iron Casting Division for group service.

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]]> Buyers respond at trade show Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:20:00 CDT http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-mar-19.html

The Dotson sales booth was at the "AFS Cast in North America" show in Orlando.

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]]> Heading to the End of the New World Tue, 9 Mar 2010 11:20:00 CST http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-mar-09.html

Eric and Christie Nelson are half way on their 15,000 mile tandem bike trip to the tip of South America.

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]]> 2010 Casting of the Year! Mon, 1 Mar 2010 11:20:00 CST http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-mar-01.html

Dotson's casting conversion will take center stage at the 2010 AFS CastExpo.

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]]> Change after 32 years Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:20:00 CST http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-jan-08.html

The Dotson Co., Mankato, Minn., announced that Jean Bye will be replacing Denny Dotson as the company's president. Dotson had been head of the company since...

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]]> AFS Recognizes Dotson Service Tue, 5 Jan 2010 11:20:00 CST http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2010-jan-05.html

Dotson Iron Castings received the "Group Service Award" presented by Cast Iron Division of the American Foundry Society.

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]]> Jean shares Dotson's lean story Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:20:00 CST http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2009-dec-16.html

Jean Bye, Dotson Iron Castings, Executive VP, spoke at an Enterprise Minnesota Business event on The Next Generation of Lean.

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]]> First new Dotson ad hits the magazines Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:20:00 CST http://www.dotson.com/rss-stories/2009-dec-01.html

Lime Valley Advertising in Mankato, MN has been selected as the Dotson Iron Castings media and brand management partner.

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