by Owen | May 15, 2017 | Company, Company Culture/News, Industry News, PVS Metals, PVS Structures
Owen Industries/Paxton & Vierling Steel hosted a day long tour for eight Westside High School Welding Program students. The students met with several different departments to learn the full process of steel fabrication; from raw material to final product. Students...
by Owen | May 8, 2017 | Company, Company Culture/News, Industry News, PVS Metals, PVS Structures
Owen Industries Welder Apprentice Program Apprentice Interview: Aaron Gunn Carter Lake, Iowa-based Owen Industries (an AISC member) is now an official registered apprenticeship sponsor and offers a three-year, competency-based welder apprenticeship program. In August...
by Owen | May 1, 2017 | MVS Metals
On March 29th, MVS Metals celebrated making their 1,000th cutting table with a lunch for their employees. Recognizing the pain and expense of cleaning cutting tables our employees in the shop worked to improve the process. Our shop went through several versions of...
by Owen | Apr 24, 2017 | PVS Structures
Owen Industries/PVS Structures ships a bridge girder for Iowa Interstate Railroad, to the project site in Des Moines. This TPG weighs 80,000 pounds and is 114’ long!...
by Owen | Apr 21, 2017 | Company, Company Culture/News, Industry News, PVS Metals, PVS Structures
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst toured Owen Industries on Thursday, April 20th. Senator Ernst visited both the PVS Metals Service Center and PVS Structures Division. She met with a group of staff in the Bridge Bay, asking questions and learning more about the company. The...
