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Amsted Industries Volunteers with Friends of the Chicago River

On July 8th, the Amsted Industries team spent the day volunteering at Palmisano Park as part of a cleanup event organized by Friends of the Chicago River. Team members pitched in to help restore the

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Amsted Automotive Group Formed to Focus on Electric and Traditional Vehicle Markets

Chicago, IL – Amsted Industries, a diversified designer and manufacturer of cutting-edge industrial solutions serving the railroad, vehicular and construction markets with a

John Waters named President of ConMet

Amsted Industries announces that John Waters has been named President of its subsidiary company,Consolidated Metco (ConMet), succeeding Mike Swiderski who has retired. Mr.

Luke Rubino named President of Burgess-Norton

Amsted Industries announces that Luke Rubino has been named President of Burgess-Norton,succeeding Brett Vasseur who has retired. Mr. Rubino brings diverse managerial experience

Wayne Luce joins Leadership Team as head of HR

We’re proud to announce the appointment of veteran Amsted HR executive Wayne Luce to the position of VP-People. Wayne will join our Leadership

Human Resources VP Shirley Whitesell retiring from company

It is with deep appreciation for 50 years of meritorious service that we announce the retirement of senior HR executive Shirley Whitesell from

Steve Smith appointed President and Chief Executive Officer

I am pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has appointed Steve Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member

Passing of Bob Reum

It is with great sadness that I must report that Bob Reum passed away this weekend. Under Bob’s leadership over the last 16

Amsted Rail acquires 100% ownership of Amsted Rail-Faiveley’s brake components for freight cars

Amsted Rail, the world leader in the design and manufacturing of railcar bogie systems, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% ownership

Amsted Rail and GE form strategic partnership to add railcar performance monitoring to freight train intelligence

To build the next generation of intelligent freight trains where locomotives and railcars are continuously monitored, Amsted Rail and GE have teamed up