FISCHER USA News

17 Apr
2023

Community Matters: FISCHER USA's Q1 Fundraiser

At FISCHER USA, we believe that the success of our business goes beyond just providing high-quality spindle repair services. It also means being an active and positive member of the Racine community. We have been proud to call Racine our home for many years, and we are committed to giving back to the community in any way we can. Recently, we had the opportunity to support a local hero, Bill Martin, a beloved teacher who survived a devastating tree fall accident in 2018. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Bill refused to give up on his passion for teaching and inspiring students. ...
06 Mar
2023

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Holly

Name: Holly Howen Job Title: Quality Technician 1. How long have you worked for FISCHER USA?What areas have you worked in? I've worked for FISCHER USA the last five months in the Quality department as a Quality Technician. 2. What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? The environment is family-friendly! 3. If you could write your own job title that best describes what you do here, what would it be? As a Quality Technician, my day generally consists of inspections and troubleshooting for spindles. 4. What do you enjoy about the work you do? Every day at FISCHER USA seems to be a ...
03 Mar
2023

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Roger

Name: Roger Lofquist Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Lead 1. How long have you worked for FISCHER USA? What areas have you worked in? I've been at FISCHER USA for almost 9 years. The Shipping and Receiving Warehouse lead is a new title. It speaks to the transformation that has happened in the shipping department of FISCHER USA over the years, which is a testament to how all parts of the company continue to adapt. 2. What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? They use the term FISCHER FAMILY a lot here. It was a different concept for me, but after 9 years, I've ...
16 Feb
2023

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Jim

Name: Jim Bednarek Job Title: Machine Shop Supervisor How long have you worked for FISCHER USA?What areas have you worked in? Originally I wanted to be a firefighter, which led me to the Naval Academy. I was there (in California) from 2000-2005. While there I worked on ships, machining, and shaft repair. I came back to my family in Wisconsin and spent a number of years in management and manufacturing. After being in the industry for many years and pursuing different opportunities, I came across FISCHER USA. I got to meet with Ryan (President of FISCHER USA) and fell in love with the company. I ...
02 Feb
2023

Client Testimonial For FISCHER USA

At FISCHER USA, our goal is to provide our customers with the highest quality products and services possible. We are committed to fulfilling each and every request, large or small, and will work diligently to be your trusted spindle partner. Our experienced technicians have the knowledge and expertise to handle spindle repair, from minor repairs to complete overhauls. We use only the best quality parts and materials to ensure that your spindle is repaired to the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to providing the best customer service and satisfaction, and we strive to make sure that ...
05 Dec
2022

FISCHER USA Year End Giving

Who knew smoked meats, nacho bars, or chili cook-offs could help so many causes? FISCHER USA takes corporate social responsibility to heart, and the year of 2022 alone, the FISCHER USA team utilized quarterly fundraising feasts to aid non-profits they care about, in addition to also raising money for the annual United Way of Racine County campaign. At the beginning of each new year, all FISCHER USA employees are asked for the names of non-profit organizations they care about. Four non-profits from the list are then randomly selected for one quarter of fundraising. In 2022, the selected non ...
03 Nov
2022

Getting to Know FISCHER USA's Team: Brent

Name: Brent Sanders Job Title: Design Engineer Supervisor What's your favorite thing about working for FISCHER USA? It has to be the people and the team. It's great to know you are surrounded by highly knowledgable, competent individuals who will hold you to high standards and make you a better professional and person. How long have you worked for the company? What areas have you worked in? I've been with FISCHER USA for 1.5 years. I've spent all of my time in the engineering department. What do you enjoy about the work you do? I enjoy the different challenges each day brings. Every day there ...
11 Oct
2022

3rd Party Spindle Repairs - IBAG

Do you need a spindle partner with experience across multiple spindle brands? FISCHER USA has been successfully repairing IBAG spindles commonly found in Automotive, Mold and Die, Aerospace, and high-volume production applications. We have found our customers enjoy the best-in-class service, quick reaction time, local support, and best overall value that we have to offer. Over the past several years, we have expanded our offerings to dozens of IBAG spindle models for many applications. So why would you want FISCHER USA to be your dedicated spindle partner? You will get the same great support ...
09 Sep
2022

FISCHER USA Youth Apprenticeship Program

FISCHER is a common name in the Racine area. However, were you aware that they offer a youth apprenticeship for local high school Juniors and Seniors? This program is designed to integrate school and work-based learning to instruct students with various employable skills. This program is designed to highlight some basic key elements, such as: Skill standards set by various industries and developed according to industry-specific standards Exposure to various aspects of the chosen industry Skilled mentors/teachers assigned to train students Paid work experience Related classroom instruction ...
09 Sep
2022

D27 + MFW-2714/20 HSK-100 Rollout

This is an exciting time for FISCHER USA! As an international technology leader, we have continued to make ways for market leaders to continue their success by relying on FISCHER USA products. From patented shaft cooling with our spindles, or compressors with specifically designed air-bearings for our milling heads, our products are designed for the best possible customer benefit. On September 12th, FISCHER USA is continuing to make technological breakthroughs as we introduce the brand new D27 milling head coupled with the MFW-2714/20 HSK-100 spindle combination. These two pieces of technology ...