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Press Feed Line Industry Leader, Dallas Industries, Joins AIDA

Dallas will continue operating from its Troy, Mich., headquarters with long-term President Willie Chacko leading the company into this new phase.
AIDA America and Dallas Industries team celebrating acquisition and partnership announcement
AIDA Press and Dallas Industries join forces.

AIDA-America, the industry leader in mechanical and servo press and systems technology in Dayton, OH, USA, is pleased to welcome Dallas Industries Inc, press feed line industry leader, to the AIDA Family. Kland Aida, President, notes, “Dallas and AIDA have worked together for decades providing advanced press room solutions to our customers. Following the acquisition of HMS Products Co. in April, this new acquisition further strengthens the partnership among the three companies, allowing us to create long-term synergies and provide even greater value-added solutions for our customers.” 

Dallas will continue operating from its Troy, Mich., headquarters with long-term President Willie Chacko leading the company into this new phase. The Team will remain in place, carrying on its 63-year legacy of manufacturing innovative press feeding and coil handling solutions. According to Willie, “Dallas and AIDA have shared a strong and enduring partnership founded on innovation and customer success for several decades. Joining the AIDA and HMS family marks an exciting step forward leveraging our combined strengths, which will drive long-term synergies, accelerate technological advancement, and help us deliver best in class products to our customers.” 

Dallas’s products include servo feeds, coil straighteners, single- and double-end reels, load cars, cradles, threading tables, mechanical shears, and compact lines. The company designs highly automated and integrated systems and provides advanced control upgrade solutions, along with installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and maintenance services supported by a North American sales and service network. 

dallasindustries.com

AIDA is a leading supplier of metal stamping presses and metal forming equipment. Through engineering, manufacturing, sales, service, and support, AIDA provides essential partnerships to numerous industries worldwide. AIDA servo and mechanical stamping presses are available in capacities from 35 to 4,000 tons and 1 to 800 strokes per minute. Single press, tandem line, 

high speed, lamination, and cold forging models for single stroke, transfer, and progressive die applications provide a full range of production capabilities. Additionally, AIDA offers robust material handling and automation systems for complete turn-key solutions produced by a single manufacturer. Sales, service, engineering, and manufacturing locations in more than 40 cities across 20 countries support press installations exceeding 80,000 units in over 60 countries. These systems stamp products for the automotive, appliance, electronics, electrical, and consumer goods sectors. 

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