Alpha Precision Group, a division of Nichols Portland Inc.

The booth is up and running at Rapid. If in the area, stop by and talk to the engineering dream team of Joe and Jeff.

RAPID + TCT 2025 Starts Today! 🚀 The wait is over—RAPID + TCT 2025 kicks off today in Detroit! As North America’s largest additive manufacturing and 3D printing event, this is your chance to experience the latest innovations, network with industry leaders, and explore game-changing technologies in AM. 📍 Visit us at Booth #3804! And be sure to catch our own Jeff Howie present on how AM can enhance tool performance, reduce costs, and optimize production efficiency at 3:00pm. Stop by to see how our latest solutions can elevate your manufacturing capabilities. Let’s connect and shape the future of additive manufacturing together! https://lnkd.in/eUdt8vCx #RAPIDTCT #AdditiveManufacturing #3DPrinting #ManufacturingInnovation

Embracing the Future of Manufacturing During Robotics Week 🤖🔧 During National Robotics Week, we at Nichols Portland celebrate the impact of robotics and automation in manufacturing. Robotics play a key role in enhancing precision, efficiency, and innovation—helping us produce high-quality components while optimizing processes. As technology advances, so do our capabilities. We’re proud to leverage robotics to push the boundaries of modern manufacturing and drive the industry forward. Here’s to the engineers, technicians, and innovators shaping the future with robotics! Ready to explore more about the role of robotics in manufacturing? Visit our blog: https://lnkd.in/eDwbuZcj #NationalRoboticsWeek #ManufacturingInnovation #FutureOfManufacturing

🏭 News Alert 👏 We are excited to share that Mr. Frank Walton has been promoted to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Nichols Portland Inc- This would consist of Nichols Portland Component Division, Nichols Portland Pumps Division and all Alpha Precision Group Divisions; Ridgway Sintered Metals, Ridgway MIM/Additive Division, Wilcox Sintered Metals and SVMP (Specialty Valve and Machined Products Division). Congratulations on the well deserved promotion.

Exploring Stainless Steel in Powder Metallurgy 🔩 Stainless steel plays a crucial role in conventional powder metallurgy, offering strength, corrosion resistance, and versatility for a wide range of applications. Understanding the different stainless steel materials available can help manufacturers optimize performance and efficiency. This article breaks down key stainless steel materials used in PM and their advantages. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/eTXwQGks #PowderMetallurgy #StainlessSteel #Manufacturing

RAPID + TCT is Just One Week Away! Explore the latest in additive manufacturing at RAPID + TCT! Connect with industry experts, discover cutting-edge innovations, and see how AM is transforming machining solutions. 📅 April 8-10 📍Huntington Place, Detroit, MI, Booth #3804 Don’t miss Jeff Howie’s session on optimizing lathe chuck jaws with AM to enhance performance and reduce costs. We're also offering a free expo pass - compliments of Alpha Precision Group - which also earns you a discount on any conference offering! Use the promo code: 16538717 to secure yours! Register at:   https://lnkd.in/dEetCBH #RAPIDTCT #AdditiveManufacturing

Join Us at RAPID + TCT for an Exclusive Session with Jeff Howie! 🎤 We’re excited to announce that Jeff Howie, Vice President of Advanced Engineering at Nichols Portland, will be presenting at RAPID + TCT this April! His session, “Using Additive Manufacturing to Improve Performance and Business Case for Lathe Chuck Jaws,” will explore how AM can enhance tool performance, reduce costs, and optimize production efficiency. 📅 April 8 @ 3:00 PM 📍403 A, Huntington Place, Detroit, MI Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from an industry leader on how additive manufacturing is reshaping machining solutions. https://lnkd.in/ew_as3sp #RAPIDTCT #AdditiveManufacturing

Just 2 Weeks Until RAPID + TCT 2025! The countdown is on! In just two weeks, RAPID + TCT, North America’s largest additive manufacturing and 3D printing event, kicks off in Detroit! This is THE place to see the latest advancements, connect with industry leaders, and explore cutting-edge solutions shaping the future of AM. 🔹 Innovative technology & live demos 🔹 Expert-led keynotes & panels 🔹 Unmatched networking opportunities 📅 April 8-10, 2025 | Detroit, MI 📍 Visit us at Booth #3804 See how our latest solutions can elevate your manufacturing capabilities. Let’s connect and shape the future of additive manufacturing together! https://lnkd.in/eUdt8vCx #RAPIDTCT #AdditiveManufacturing #AMCommunity

Valves are at the heart of countless industries, powering everything from automotive systems to oil and gas operations. 🔍 Curious about the latest applications and advancements in valve manufacturing? Check out our blog for a deep dive into how these critical components are shaping modern industry. https://lnkd.in/ez45y6ga #valvemanufacturing #engineering #industrialsolutions

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Alpha Precision Group! 🍀 Today, we celebrate the luck, resilience, and craftsmanship that drive innovation—values we hold close at APG. Just like St. Patrick’s Day reminds us of the power of tradition and community, we recognize the dedication of our team and the partnerships that make our success possible. Wishing you all a day filled with good fortune, prosperity, and maybe even a little engineered luck! #EngineeredLuck #PrecisionMatters