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Organised by the Women’s Engineering Society and taking place annually on 23rd June, International Women in Engineering Day is a global awareness campaign designed to celebrate the achievements of women in engineering and focus attention on the range of career opportunities available to girls across the industry. Fine Tubes, founded in 1943 and celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, manufactures precision tubes for some of the most critical applications in the aerospace, medical, oil & gas and energy industries. Its tube mill manufactures seamless, welded and drawn as well as welded tubing in a wide range of metal alloys including titanium, stainless steel and nickel. The company is part of AMETEK Specialty Metal Products, a leading manufacturer of multiple forms of high performance specialty metal products, such as precision tubes, strip, foil and wire as well as high purity alloy powders and master alloys. . www.finetubes.com ROLL-KRAFT Names Director of Operations Roll-Kraft announces promotion of Kevin Gehrisch Roll-Kraft announces the promotion of Kevin Gehrisch to the position of Director of Operations at the company’s headquarters facility in Mentor, OH.  His new responsibilities include oversight of the Mentor plant with an unrelenting focus on achieving the company’s vigorous goals of 100% on-time delivery, and 100% first-time performance of Roll-Kraft tooling.  He will continue his current leadership in the area of sales and strategic planning.   He has been with the company for eight years, and has previous experience in engineering. Gehrisch is a 2012 graduate of Ohio University with a degree in Finance. Roll-Kraft is known worldwide for its expertise in providing tooling to the tube and pipe and roll forming industry.  Its headquarters is located in Mentor, Ohio, and it maintains other facilities in Lombard, Illinois (Chicago Roll Company); Houston, Texas (Roll-Kraft Texas); and Ontario, Canada (Roll-Kraft Ltd.).  Calls to the company’s main line, (888) 953-9400 or (440) 205-3100, are greeted by a live operator who can assist callers in quickly reaching a technician, engineer, or sales staff, who can provide immediate assistance.  The company’s fax number is (440) 205-3110. Kevin Gehrisch, Director of Operations Learn more about Roll-Kraft products and services by visiting roll-kraft.com.  For easy and immediate contact with Roll-Kraft that transcends time zones and working hours, the website features an easy-to- use contact form. . roll-kraft.com TUBE NEWS August 2018 7