Custom Fabricated Stands-Reverse Engineering

The team at Nix worked with a customer to reverse engineer stands that needed replacement at their facilities.  The engineering team worked with the customer to engineer the stands so that our fabrication team could make them to the customer specifications.  The stands then went to the Shop Coatings Division for final prep and paint.  […]

2018 Indiana Best Places to Work-Biz Voice Article: HUNGRY FOR THE ‘WIN’

On May 3rd, we traveled to Indianapolis for the Indiana Best Places to Work banquet, where we learned that Nix was ranked 39th in the Small Employer Category!    We are proud to be living out our vision of creating one of the best employment opportunities in the world in our industry! Congratulations to our entire […]

Trommel Screen Refurbishment

The team at Nix Equipment worked to help a local power generation company restore a trommel screen.  We worked with the customer to replace and repair areas to help the customer by saving them money and down time.  The team at Nix Coatings sandblasted and powder coating the screen to help preserve the it for […]

Safety Arches

We are proud to work with our customers who hold employee safety to high standards.  We worked with our customer to design and build custom aluminum arch ways to promote safety throughout their facilities.  The team at Nix Metals designed and built the aluminum arches and they were then painted by the team at Nix […]

Rectangular Material Lifting Basket

We were approached by a heavy industrial customer facing a crucial challenge: the safe and efficient transportation of materials from ground level to elevated surfaces without the necessity of implementing a complex lifting plan. Recognizing the importance of streamlining their operations while prioritizing safety, we developed a professionally engineered basket specifically designed to address the […]

Material Handling Tank Painting

The team at Nix Coatings did a great job putting the finishing paint on this tank.  It was sandblasted by the team then put in our paint booth for an industrial coating.  With our large sandblast and paint booth Nix Coatings is able to take on large projects in an efficient matter.  Great job to […]

Planter Pivot Pin Repair

CHALLENGE The customer’s main pivot pin on their 1240 Case planter was damaged and not working properly.  They took it to the dealership to get it repaired and found their main pin was damaged and needed to be replaced, so they called us to help them replace the pin with a new one. SOLUTION Our Repairs […]

Employee Spotlight: May 2018

Brett Mattingly Shop Foreman, Nix Metals   Q: What is something your co-workers may not know about you? A:  I am scared of heights. Q: What are your favorite hobbies? A:  Small tire drag racing. Q: Where did you go to school or training? A:   I went to North T & I for welding. Q: Before […]