Industrial Machine Design magazine featured Sunnen's SVL Lapping System in a recent issue.
Sunnen's SVL Lapping System in Industrial Machine Design
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Let's Congratulate Josh Allen on being a 2025 ORBIE Award Finalist!
We’re proud to share that Josh Allen, Director, Global IT has been named a Finalist for the 2025 ORBIE CIO of the Year Award!Since 1998, the St. Louis ORBIE Awards have recognized CIO leadership, and the organization is considered the premier technology executive recognition program in St. Louis. The CIO Orbie Awards recognize technology leaders who drive innovation, enable growth, and inspire their teams to achieve excellence. The 2025 St. Louis CIO ORBIE Awards are on December 11 at The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel. Finalists and winners are selected by an independent peer review process, including former ORBIE winners. Josh Allen’s ORBIE nomination comes as no surprise to his colleagues at Sunnen. Josh’s leadership and vision have been instrumental in strengthening Sunnen’s IT organization and building a solid foundation for the future. Under Josh’s direction, Sunnen’s digital transformation is taking shape. Projects like the following are already underway: Modernizing IT Infrastructure Creating Cost Efficiencies and simplified software solutions for a One Sunnen Global approach Upgrading the ERP system Obtaining Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Implementing AI with additional projects scheduled to launch soon. We’re excited for all of the exciting technological developments here at Sunnen, and we’re thrilled to have a talent like Josh Allen on our team. Good luck in December! To learn more about the ORBIE awards, click here: 2025 St. Louis ORBIE Awards | St.LouisCIO
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Precision Engineered: How Sunnen’s HES External Honing Machine Transforms Large-Scale Manufacturing
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