Steel King News
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In Memory of Dave Baley January 20, 2011: It is with sadness that we announce the loss of former King Manufacturing & Steel King Construction owner David Glenn Baley on Saturday January 16th, 2011 at his home in Arizona at the age of 71. He was the sole owner from 1972 until his retirement in... click here to see the whole article |
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King Exports Canopies to Virgin Islands November 18, 2010: As a company first, King Manufacturing shipped its first canopies to be built in the Caribbean, specifically the Virgin Islands starting in April of 2009. It started when a station owner contacted King for a canopy quote, to which we referred them to a f... click here to see the whole article |
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Introducing new product: King Wings July 21, 2010: King Manufacturing Corporation is fabricating a new product for van-style semi-trailers, a set of aerodynamic fairings that attach to the bottom of the trailer between the landing gear and first rear axle, to increase fuel efficiency by reducing drag. This h... click here to see the whole article |
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King Supplies its First Canopies at C-Store Sites Scored for LEED Certification November 9th, 2009: King Manufacturing supplied its first canopies at new convenience store sites being scored for LEED certification throughout the 2009 construction season. A total of 17 canopies at 13 convenience store sites in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa were slight... click here to see the whole article |
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Steel King Recognized in Wisconsin Historical Society Book (Update) November 21st, 2008: After a chance discovery of the history page on our website, the Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) contacted Steel King Construction in January of 2007 to discuss their plans of writing a new book entitled "Fill'er Up: The Glory Days of Wisconsin Gas S... click here to see the whole article |
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King Manufacturing Booth #4651 at the 2008 NACS Show July 18th, 2008: Watch for King Manufacturing at the 2008 NACS show at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL for October 5th-7th. We will be exhibiting at booth #4651 in the Petroleum Equipment & Services area to promote our canopies and fascia systems. Watch for more det... click here to see the whole article |
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Two Staff Promotions February 25th, 2008 Two members of the staff at King Manufacturing Corporation (KMC) were given title promotions, effective February 25th, 2008. Chris Jacobs was promoted to Operations Manager, and Sarah Weinberger (Wienke) was promoted to Vice President of Production. <... click here to see the whole article |
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King Manufacturing Increases Capabilities with New Equipment January 2nd, 2008: King Manufacturing will kick off 2008 with a new HyPerformance Plasma HPR260. This high definition table can pierce thru up to 1.25" and cut (edge start) up to 2.5" of mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum with up to a powerful 260 amps of current. A... click here to see the whole article |
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Dan Celebrates 30 Years with King Manufacturing November 15th, 2007: King Manufacturing threw Dan Rechek a party with the entire plant and office to celebrate his 30th year with the company. Dan began working for King on November 11th, 1977, painting structural steel. Five years later, he was promoted to the foreman of ... click here to see the whole article |
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Joseph Starts as Draftsperson November 7th, 2007: After interviewing the most candidates to date for our Draftsperson position, King Manufacturing chose to add Joseph Barnes to our team. Joe has an associate's degree in Architectural Drafting and Construction Technology. This is his first full-time pos... click here to see the whole article |
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Sarah asked to write article for PEI Journal July 1st, 2007: During the spring, Sarah Wienke (now Weinberger) was asked to write an article about canopies for the PEI Journal, the official magazine of the Petroleum Equipment Institute. She titled the approximately 1000-word article "Green Canopies And Other Trends," w... click here to see the whole article |
