FISCHER USA News

Sizzling Support for HOPES Center

FISCHER USA , a leader in precision spindle repair, recently hosted a heartwarming fundraiser to benefit HOPES Center . While we're renowned for our expertise in spindle repair, we're equally committed to giving back to our community. Our dedicated team transformed our workplace into a festive gathering place, filled with the tantalizing aroma of smoked meats. Our very own pitmaster, Doug Kranz , outdid himself with a barbecue feast that included tender ribs, crispy wings, succulent pulled pork, and juicy chicken. The mouthwatering spread was complemented by a variety of delicious side dishes ...

FISCHER's IMTS 2024: A Resounding Success!

IMTS 2024 (International Manufacturing Technology Show) in Chicago was a whirlwind of excitement for FISCHER USA, Inc. Our team had the opportunity to showcase our innovative lineup of branded spindles and head assemblies last month, as well as announce the continuation of our repair services and exchange programs which includes non-FISCHER spindle brands across North America. Key Highlights from the Event: - Expanded Spindle Repair Services: We're thrilled to continue to offer spindle repair support for third-party spindles, including Kessler, Makino, Voumard, GMN, IBAG, Weiss, and more. With ...

Teeing Off with FISCHER USA - 2024 Annual Company Golf Outing

*/ At FISCHER USA, a leading provider of spindle repair services, we believe in fostering a strong company culture and promoting team-building activities. Our annual golf outing is one such event that brings our employees together for a day of camaraderie, competition, and fun. We had a fantastic turnout with 26 golfers, including 4 of our retirees who joined in on the fun. This year's outing was held at the picturesque Ives Grove Golf Course, providing the perfect backdrop for a day of friendly competition and relaxation. A Day of Camaraderie and Competition The course was challenging, but ...

IMTS 2024: Fischer Spindles Support Large-Format, High-Production Work (Sept. 9-14)

Under the theme of “Technology Leader with Perfect Rotation,” Fischer USA Inc. displays its branded spindles, offers a new service and introduces the expansion of its repair services and exchange programs for non-Fischer spindle brands to the North American market. The company cites 85 years of experience in high-performance machine tool spindle design, in-house manufacturing and repair services. Fischer USA now offers a complete suite of services to work on non-Fischer spindles most commonly found on high-performance, high-precision machines. Vice President Doug Kranz says Fischer USA ...

FISCHER USA: Partnering for Peak Performance - A Spotlight on In-Depth Training

Here at FISCHER USA, we believe in strong partnerships that go beyond simply offering services. Last week, we had the privilege of putting this philosophy into action by hosting Dave Stock, a technician from our valued partner Orizon, for an intensive training session on milling head repairs. This wasn't just a classroom setting. Dave spent the week working side-by-side with our experts, Ike and Zak. Their focus? Sharing the knowledge, techniques, and specific tooling needed for Dave and his team to tackle milling head service needs directly on their production floor. The experience was a ...

FISCHER USA Hosts Successful Fundraiser for NAMI of Racine County, Doubling Their Impact!

We're thrilled to announce the incredible success of our 2nd quarter fundraiser held last Thursday, May 9th, at FISCHER USA, your trusted partner for spindle repair. The event was a true team effort, and we're delighted to share that all proceeds, totaling a fantastic $772.00, will be donated to NAMI of Racine County . NAMI is an exceptional organization dedicated to supporting individuals with mental illness and providing invaluable education and assistance to their families. We at FISCHER USA are honored to partner with such a worthy cause. A Celebration of Giving The fundraiser was a day ...

FISCHER USA: More Than Just Spindle Repair – Building a Team Through Trivia!

At FISCHER USA, we're passionate about providing top-notch spindle repair services for brands like Makino, Kessler, and more. But did you know that we also take team building seriously? Every last Friday of the month, we hit pause on the repairs for a fun afternoon activity – trivia! What started four years ago as a simple way for the service department to connect has blossomed into something much bigger. David Honsberger, Repair Operations Supervisor, shares his thoughts on the impact of trivia: "Trivia was developed as a way to bring the Service Department closer together as a Team and as ...

Gearing Up for Faster Spindle Repair with Increased Capacity!

We're excited to announce a significant expansion of our spindle repair capabilities at FISCHER USA! Thanks to the unwavering trust and support of our valued customers, our spindle repair business has boomed over the past year. Your confidence is what fuels our drive to be the best! This growth highlighted the need to strengthen our manufacturing capacity to meet the rising demand for spindle repair and reduce turnaround times. After thorough evaluation, we've invested in a strategic combination of new and pre-owned grinding machines, specifically chosen to tackle a wider range of GMN, IBAG, ...

FISCHER USA's Generous Giving: 2023 Fundraising Surpasses $10,000!

From sizzling cookouts and nacho-fueled fun to hearty Thanksgiving feasts, FISCHER USA's commitment to giving back to the community reached new heights in 2023. Throughout the year, the company's dedicated employees rolled up their sleeves and dug deep, raising an impressive $10,293.00 for a variety of worthy causes. The spirit of generosity kicked off in the first quarter with "Wheels for a Teacher," a campaign that provided a local educator with a much-needed new set of wheels. The initiative raised a total of $2,150.00, ensuring a smoother ride for both teacher and students. Spring saw ...

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Jamie

Name: Jamie L. Herron Job Title: Supply Chain Manager 1. How long have you worked for FISCHER USA? What areas have you worked in? It will be 10 years this coming March. My entire career with Fischer has been in the Supply Chain world. In recent years, I have joined our Global SAP Team where I support our groups using the same ERP system. 2. What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? The environment is family-friendly! Also... A.) Location B.) Team Dynamics - FISCHER USA promotes a culture of trust, communication, and respect for one another and for everyone on the team to be ...