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”. […]
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 […]
Apr 16, 2015 Nik Wallenda, one of the most famous high wire walkers in the world, will be available in the Ulven Companies booth 1909 on Tuesday May 5th from 9:00am-1:00pm to sign autographs during the Offshore Technology Conference. The conference is designed to get energy professionals together to exchange ideas and opinions with the […]
Sep 18, 2015 Each year more than 10,000 runners (and walkers) converge in Oregon for “the mother of all relays” — the Hood to Coast and Portland to Coast relay races. The race begins on Mt. Hood, the 11,000 foot tall volcanic peak outside of Portland, Oregon, and runs for nearly 200 miles down to […]