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Dan Ulven Elected to FIERF Board of Trustees

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”.

The Ulven Companies are proud to support FIERF’s efforts in advancing the science of forging and engaging students to pursue careers in the forging industry.

“To be elected to the FIERF Board of Trustees and join its mission to support educational opportunities and technology advancements in the forging industry is an honor.” – Dan Ulven

Dan has also served on the Forging Defense Manufacturing Consortium (FDMC) Board since 2018, and is currently Vice-Chair. The FDMC is the nexus for the forging industry and the United States Government.

The Ulven Companies was founded in 1971, starting with Ulven Forging, Inc. Today, The Ulven Companies are comprised of five globally recognized ISO9001:2015 and AS9100D companies whose capabilities include: engineered solutions, forging, casting, precision machining, and a branded product line. For nearly 50 years, The Ulven Companies have established a well-earned reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and a strong customer orientation.

Dan Ulven Elected to FIA Board of Directors and Executive Board

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”. The Ulven Companies proudly stands by FIA’s mission to “improve members’ global competitiveness”.

The Ulven Companies have a long-standing relationship with FIA since becoming a member in 1988. Dan and other Ulven employees hold active positions in various FIA committees.

“It is an honor to be elected by the Forging Industry Association Boards and serve our industry alongside an incredibly talented group of leaders.” – Dan Ulven

Dan has also served on the Forging Defense Manufacturing Consortium (FDMC) Board since 2018, and is currently Vice-Chair. The FDMC is the nexus for the forging industry and the United States Government.

The Ulven Companies was founded in 1971, starting with Ulven Forging, Inc. Today, The Ulven Companies are comprised of five globally recognized ISO9001:2015 and AS9100D companies whose capabilities include: engineered solutions, forging, casting, precision machining, and a branded product line. For nearly 50 years, The Ulven Companies have established a well-earned reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and a strong customer orientation.