Elgin Receives John Deere’s Highest Supplier Rating For Fourth Straight Year
Elgin Industries has been recognized as a John Deere “Partner-Level Supplier” – Deere & Company’s highest supplier rating – for the fourth consecutive year. Elgin achieved this distinction based on excellence in several key performance categories for suppliers.
Elgin Pro-Stock Performance Push Rods
Elgin Industries’ new PRO-STOCK one-piece performance push rods feature 0.106-inch-thick walls for dramatically enhanced column strength and increased stiffness. The 21 new parts feature 5/16-inch diameter and range in length from 6.300 to 8.950 inches. The company also offers a full complement of 3/8-inch-diameter one-piece push rods featuring 0.137-inch-thick walls and available in lengths from
Martin J. Skok Jr., Chairman of Elgin Industries, Dead at 87
Martin J. (Marty) Skok Jr., who helped build his father’s successful engine parts manufacturing business into a truly global enterprise serving original equipment manufacturers and replacement parts distributors, died Oct. 4, 2015, at his home in Elgin, Ill., following a brief illness. He was 87.
Elgin PRO-STOCK One-Piece Thick-Wall Performance Push Rods
Elgin Industries has introduced 21 new Elgin PRO-STOCK one-piece performance push rods featuring 0.106-inch-thick walls for dramatically enhanced column strength and increased stiffness. The 21 new parts feature 5/16-inch diameter and range in length from 6.300 to 8.950 inches.
Elgin Industries OE-Quality Parts for Ford 3.5L EcoBoost Engines
Elgin Industries has introduced a broad selection of OE-quality valve train, timing and other parts for Ford 3.5L EcoBoost engines. The 3.5L EcoBoost engine is featured in several of Ford’s most popular models, including the Transit, Flex, Taurus SHO and F-150 as well as the Lincoln MKS and MKT.
Elgin Adds 3.5L EcoBoost Valvetrain and Timing Parts
Elgin Industries has introduced a broad selection of OE-quality valve train, timing and other parts for Ford 3.5L EcoBoost engines.
Elgin Industries Receives John Deere OE Supplier Award
Elgin Industries, a leading Tier One supplier of original equipment engine and chassis components, recently received the highest supplier rating through the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. Elgin was recognized for the third consecutive year as a John Deere “Partner-Level Supplier” for its quality and customer service achievements.
Chris Anderson Appointed Executive VP of Elgin World Trade
Chris Anderson has been appointed Executive Vice President of Elgin World Trade, an operating unit of global engine and chassis parts manufacturer Elgin Industries. Anderson, who joined Elgin in 2000, will oversee the World Trade business’s product import, export and sales operations. He reports to Elgin President Bill Skok.
Elgin Industries Receives Platinum Supplier Award from GM Customer Care and Aftersales
General Motors (GM) Customer Care and Aftersales recently presented Elgin Industries with a Platinum Award for outstanding on-time shipping performance. A leading U.S.-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components, Elgin received the honor for the second consecutive year.
Elgin Announces New Pro-Stock Performance Catalog
A comprehensive new catalog featuring the dramatically expanded Elgin Pro-Stock line of performance components for street, racing, marine and other applications will be available at next week’s Performance Racing Industry trade show in Indianapolis. The catalog will be distributed at the Elgin Industries booth (No. 5032) in conjunction with the company’s 95th Anniversary celebration.
Elgin Industries
Elgin Industries is celebrating its 95th anniversary this year, and from our founding in 1919 through today we have been dedicated to manufacturing world-class products for the engine rebuilding industry. Our founder, Martin Skok, was an automotive technician at an Elgin, Illinois-based vehicle dealership when he became frustrated with a serious shortage of high-quality replacement
Elgin Industries Celebrates 95th Anniversary
Elgin Industries is a global supplier of engine, chassis and custom components for virtually any type of vehicle as well as a variety of specialty applications. The company is North America’s largest producer of engine push rods and one of the automotive service industry’s only fully integrated manufacturers of rocker arms and a wide range of valve train components.
Elgin PRO-STOCK One-Piece Thick-Wall Performance Push Rods
The Elgin PRO-STOCK brand has introduced a broad line of one-piece thick-wall performance push rods that provide up to 40 percent greater column strength and increased stiffness over conventional, 0.080-in.-wall rods. The new thick-wall push rods are produced in Elgin Industries’ state-of-the-art engineering and manufacturing facility in Elgin, IL. The Elgin PRO-STOCK line now includes
Elgin Industries Receives 13th Consecutive JASPER Supplier Award
Elgin Industries has received its 13th consecutive supplier award from JASPER Engines & Transmissions, North America’s largest remanufacturer of gasoline and diesel powertrain and drivetrain components. Elgin, which is celebrating its 95th anniversary, has supplied to internal engine components to JASPER for more than 60 years. Elgin received the 2014 JASPER Service Award, which is
Elgin Industries Recognized as John Deere ‘Partner-Level Supplier’
For the second consecutive year, Elgin Industries has received the highest supplier rating through the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. Elgin is a supplier of a broad range of internal engine components to John Deere operations in Waterloo, Iowa, as well as Mexico, France and Argentina. Elgin was recognized as a John Deere “Partner-level Supplier” based on its
Elgin Industries Opens Distribution Facility and Plans Additional Manufacturing Operations
Elgin Industries, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of original equipment (OE) and replacement engine and chassis components, has opened a standalone product distribution facility in Elgin, IL. The new facility will serve the growing packaging, private label and specialized shipping requirements of aftermarket distributors and other customers served by the company. The new distribution
Elgin Receives JASPER Engines & Transmissions Service Award
Elgin has supplied internal engine components to JASPER for more than 60 years and has held Preferred Partner status with the company for 12 years. JASPER relies on Elgin for a broad range of advanced valvetrain products, including pushrods, rocker arms, lifters and valve springs, with a majority of these parts being designed and manufactured
Elgin Industries Receives Platinum Supplier Award from GM Customer Care and Aftersales
Elgin Industries, a U.S.-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components, recently received the Platinum Supplier Status award for Outstanding On-Time Shipping Performance from General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales. Elgin’s ultra-modern, fully integrated manufacturing complex has earned a broad range of quality awards and certifications from leading customers in the automotive commercial vehicle markets. “GM’s
Elgin Industries Earns John Deere ‘Partner-level Supplier’ Recognition
The Elgin, Ill.-based company was selected for the honor in recognition of its dedication to providing products and service of outstanding quality as well as its commitment to continuous improvement. Company employees accepted the recognition during formal ceremonies held March 5, 2013. Elgin is a supplier of internal engine components to John Deere’s operations in