Ajax News & Events

MD&M Thanks

Thank you to everyone who visited with the Ajax metal forming crew at MD&M 2026 in Anaheim, California. This completes our third year at this show, and we’re delighted to report that the event was a big success. Looking forward to seeing you there next year!

Ajax At MD&M

We invite you to visit the Ajax metal forming crew at MD&M 2026, February 3–5, at the Convention Center in Anaheim, California. It’s the medical device industry’s largest annual gathering! Ajax sales engineers will be on hand to provide insight on best practices…

Ajax At AHR In Las Vegas

Visit with the metal forming team from Ajax at the 2026 AHR Expo, February 2–4, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. It’s the industry’s largest annual gathering for HVACR professionals, and Ajax sales engineers will be on hand to show stamped and fabricated…

Ajax Celebrates 80th Anniversary

2025 marks 80 years of service at Ajax, another milestone our relentless pursuit of innovation, manufacturing excellence, and exceptional customer care. Everyone on the Ajax team eagerly anticipates the continuation of our proud legacy as we provide stamping and sheet…

Ajax At Design-2-Part In Raleigh

Meet the sales engineers from Ajax Metal Forming Solutions at the Southeast Design-2-Part trade show in Raleigh, NC on October 29 and 30, 2025. This is the region’s largest design and contract manufacturing show. Ajax will be displaying a wide variety of parts that…

You’ve Earned It!

Ajax celebrates our longtime colleague Bruce Gaertner, who after more than four decades of service has announced his retirement. Bruce plans to use his free time to work on his collection of classic cars, including two 1966 Coronet 500s, a 1966 Charger, and a 1967…

Ajax Vice President of Operations Brandon Holmes helps train Ajax colleagues

Ajax Hosts Dept. Of Labor & Industry

Ajax recently welcomed the Outreach and Education team from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) to help expand awareness of DLI’s apprenticeship programs. The DLI photographer captured some great moments on our plant floor, highlighting the skill,…

Ajax At OMTEC Chicago 2025

Heading to OMTEC? Let’s Connect! Meet Ajax Sales Engineers Mark Davidson and Jayson Marcott at OMTEC 2025—June 17–19 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago. As the premier event for the orthopedic manufacturing and technology sectors, OMTEC is a…

Mentoring At Ajax

When younger colleagues have questions, mentors need to be available to provide answers. But there’s more: a mentor can provide insight and deeper understanding that compliments a younger colleagues’ formal classroom learning. Ajax celebrates our mentors by…

AHR 2025 In Orlando!

What better place to be than Orlando in February!  The Ajax team of Don Wellman, Jayson Marcott and Mark Davidson will be hosting visitors on February 10, 11 & 12, 2025 in booth #5786. They will show stamped and fabricated metal parts that represent the state of…

Ajax At MD&M West

Meet the Ajax team of Don Wellman, Jayson Marcott and Mark Davidson at MD&M in Anaheim, California, February 4, 5 & 6, 2025. Ask to see the latest and most interesting stamped and fabricated metal parts Ajax has produced. Booth 4174. See you in Anaheim!  

Ajax Adds Medical/Life Science Pro

Ajax Metal Forming Solutions of Minneapolis, Minnesota, has hired Mark Davidson as Business Development Manager for the company’s Medical/Life Science unit. Mark joins Ajax from ElringKlinger Engineered Plastics North America, Inc., where he held a similar role. “Ajax…

Ajax Adds Southwest U.S. Location

Ajax Metal Forming Solutions is expanding its operations again, this time in Arizona. Ajax ownership has purchased 30,162 square feet of space at 4646 S. Overland Drive in Tucson. The full expansion over five years will add 20 jobs, primarily in operations and…

Ajax is ISO 13485:2016 Registered

Ajax is ISO 13485:2016 Registered

Ajax is proud to announce that our quality management systems have demonstrated the ability to provide medical device OEMs with metal forming solutions that consistently meet or exceed quality and regulatory requirements. In recognition of this achievement, Ajax is…

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Ajax At MD&M West Show

You are invited to MD&M West In Anaheim! For the first time in our company’s history, Ajax Metal Forming Solutions will be an exhibitor at MD&M West, America’s largest medical device trade show. Meet Ajax sales engineers Don Wellman and Jayson Marcott at the…

Ajax Metalforming Solutions implements Quality Assurance with the Faro Arm

Quality Measurement

Quality is the backbone of successful manufacturing. We know that, and our customers certainly know that. At Ajax, we understand the importance of delivering the highest possible rate of part compliance to all our customers. With our commitment to in-house control…

Ajax At AHR McCormick Place Chicago

Visit Ajax At AHR Expo 2024 Chicago

You are invited to AHR Expo In Chicago! Ajax Metal Forming Solutions will be exhibiting at AHR Expo 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago, January 22-24.  Meet Ajax Vice President of Sales & Marketing Don Wellman, along with Sales Engineer Jason Marcott in the South…

New Press Brake Installation

Innovation and Growth

The photo on the left shows a stamping press being installed at the Ajax Minneapolis plant around 1983. The photo on the right shows another new press brake being installed yesterday, September 6, 2023, at an Ajax plant in Wilson, North Carolina. Metal forming…

Ajax Is A 2023 Star Tribune Top Workplace

Ajax A 2023 Top Workplace

Ajax Metal Forming Solutions has one again been name a Star Tribune Top Workplace. This is the eighth straight year we have received this prestigious award. Our thanks go out to our hard-working colleagues, vendors, and their families for helping to make Ajax Metal…

Slow-motion Robotic Welding Explainer Video

This narrated explainer video goes deep into the features and benefits associated with the newest robotic welding tech. Get a close-up, slow-motion view of the actual welding process.

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Visit Ajax At AHR 2023 In Atlanta

Meet the sales engineers from Ajax Metal Forming Solutions at AHR Expo 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 6, 7 & 8, 2023 at the Georgia World Congress Center.  This is the biggest HVACR event of the year. The Ajax team will  be in booth C5942. Here’s an…

A Great Start To 2023 At Ajax

Off To A Great Start In 2023

To all our colleagues, customers, friends, and their families, we at Ajax hope you will enjoy a safe and prosperous new year. At Ajax, we’re off to a great start!

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Visit Ajax At Design2Part Greenville

Design2Part Greenville is your chance to meet with Ajax sales engineers this fall. Join us in booth 217  in Greenville, South Carolina, and get the latest Ajax buzz about new machinery and new capabilities.  On hand will be examples of stamped and fabricated parts…

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Ajax A Manufacturer Of The Year

The Manufacturers Alliance has awarded Ajax Metal Forming Solutions as a Manufacturer of the Year.  This award recognizes companies that demonstrate outstanding performance in continuous improvement, workforce training, and quality management.

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Ajax Once Again A Top Workplace

Ajax has once again exceeded the national benchmark to become qualified as a Top Workplace.  That’s eight in a row!

Ajax At Design2Part Minneapolis

Our thanks to all who visited Ajax at Design2Part Minneapolis.  LOTS of folks turned out to meet & greet the Ajax team of Sales Engineer Jayson Marcott and Plant Manager Brandon Holmes. The Medical Device & Manufacturing (MD&M) show in Minneapolis is set…

Industrial Robot Welding Cell

Industrial Robotics At Ajax

Industrial Robotics At Ajax From prototyping to short-run to high-volume, super-efficient lines, robots can handle an extremely broad spectrum of production assignments. Ajax recently installed a Yaskawa AR1440 robot with a welding effector. This new welding cell…

Advanced Metal Forming Solutions At D2P Atlanta

Join the Ajax customer service team in Atlanta on March 30 and 31 at Design2Part.  Meet us in booth #212, meet the guys, and take a look at our showcase of stamped and fabricated parts. Entering its 20th year at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta, the Design-2-Part Show has…

Ajax At AHR 2022 In Las Vegas

Ajax Sales Engineer Jayson Marcott and Ajax Vice President of Sales and Marketing Don Wellman welcomed dozens of booth visitors at the three-day AHR Expo in Las Vegas, which ended Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Thanks to all the HVACR folks who stopped by to learn about…

Metalforming Magazine Q&A With Kent Djubek

Kent Djubek, President, Ajax Metal Forming Solutions Metalforming Magazine asks Kent Djubek, president of Ajax Metal Forming Solutions, to share the insights gained from his 30-plus years in the metalforming business. Djubek took the company’s reins from the Ajax…

Ajax Wins Manufacturer of the Year Award

Minneapolis-based Ajax Metal Forming Solutions has been named the Minnesota Manufacturer of the Year (Medium category) by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Another great team effort!  If you are a Bizjournals.com subscriber, the article is here.

Ajax Opens North Carolina Sheet Metal Fabrication Plant

Ajax Metal Forming Solutions now provides sheet metal fabrication in North Carolina.  The new facility will be the company’s second location and will serve new and existing customers along the Atlantic Coast. “We did our homework, and the Raleigh/Durham area checks…

Meritorious Achievement in Occupational Safety Award

The Governor’s Safety Award winners were announced during the Virtual Minnesota Safety & Health Conference on May 4 & 5, 2021. Ajax Metal Forming Solutions is very honored to receive the Meritorious Achievement in Occupational Safety award.   We’ve assembled a…