Anker Schroeder Dortmund (ASDO) and Skookum, two companies with long histories of manufacturing rigging products, have joined forces to bring ASDO’s line of Heavy Lifting shackles to the North American market – U.S. & Canada. With sizes ranging from WLL 85T to 1500T, ASDO is one of the world’s leading producers of large diameter shackles […]
August 1, 2023 – Skookum, Inc., an Ulven Company based in Hubbard, Oregon, and Global Rope Fittings GMBH, based in Bad Bentheim, Germany, are excited to announce that Skookum will be the exclusive North American distributor for Global Rope Fittings line of standard and specialty socket products. Prior to Global Rope Fittings being established […]
May 26, 2021 Dan Ulven, President of The Ulven Companies, was recently appointed Vice Chairman of the Forging Industry Association. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, the Forging Industry Association is comprised of North American forged metal component producers. The Association was founded in 1913 and focuses on “worldwide integration, innovation & development”. The Ulven Companies proudly […]
March 17, 2021 The Ulven Companies teamed up with nonprofit organization Bridging Cultures to host an on-site presentation to teach employees how to use available resources and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Bridging Cultures is a nonprofit based in Canby, OR that has supplied resources to families since 2000. Its mission is “building relationships that […]
February 22, 2021 Wolf Steel Foundry joins the American Foundry Society as a new Corporate Member. The American Foundry Society (AFS) supports the metalcasting industry through professional development opportunities, educational courses, technical innovation, and promotion of castings. For over 30 years, Wolf Steel Foundry has supplied key industries with critical castings. Partnering with the AFS […]
February 19, 2021 The Ulven Companies, celebrating 50 years in business this year, were recently featured in an article by Pamplin Media in the Woodburn Independent. “From its modest beginning in 1971, Hubbard-based Ulven Companies diversified, expanded its customer base and product range, and today employs 108 between its 5 distinct outfits: Skookum, Ulven Forging, […]
November 5, 2020 Dan Ulven, President of The Ulven Companies, was recently elected to the FIERF Board of Trustees. The Forging Industry Educational and Research Foundation (FIERF) was established in 1961 and operates as a supporting organization to the Forging Industry Association. FIERF’s mission is “to support the forging industry through technology development and education”. […]
November 5, 2020 Dan Ulven, President of The Ulven Companies was recently elected to the Forging Industry Association Board of Directors and Executive Board. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, the Forging Industry Association is comprised of North American forged metal component producers. The Association was founded in 1913 and focuses on “worldwide integration, innovation & development”. […]
For Immediate Release Ulven Aerospace Division Achieves AS9100C Certification Ulven Forging Inc. -Aerospace Division has received AS9100C certification. The certification was performed in accordance with AS9104/1:2012 and found to be in compliance with AS9100C and ISO 9001:2008 Quality Standards. This certificate was achieved from Ulven Forgings production of Aerospace parts which have met or exceeded […]
Jul 18, 2016 Ulven Forging Inc. has received approval and site certification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for production of Steel Forgings and Components for use in all Marine applications. The certificate is the culmination from Ulven Forgings production of parts which have met or exceeded ABS standards. With the certification, Ulven Forging […]