SABC Annual Members Meeting
Save the Date
Thursday, March 20, 2025
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Graciously hosted by
Consulate General of Switzerland
Swiss Residence, 21 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
More detail information will be provided soon.
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SABC Christmas Dinner and Fundraiser 2024
On December 3, 2024, the SABC hosted its annual SABC Christmas Dinner and Fundraiser at the University Club of Chicago. As always, this event was a wonderful way to network with leading Swiss business persons and companies located in the Chicagoland and Midwest region. We would like to once again thank the event sponsors and donors of items for the silent auction. The sponsors’ and donors’ support were invaluable to the success of the event.
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New Year, Growth Mindset
As we embark on a new year, it's a time for reflection and reinvigoration. At Tornos, we look back with pride on a legacy of innovation and excellence that spans generations. Our history is etched in the precision of every machine, the ingenuity of every solution, and the dedication of every employee.
But the past is merely a foundation. This year, we forge a growth mindset – one of unwavering determination, relentless pursuit of excellence, and an unyielding commitment to our customers' success.
We are here to serve. We are here to prove that the spirit of innovation that has driven Tornos for decades burns brighter than ever. We will continue to push the boundaries of precision
Tornos Strengthens Americas Presence
We are thrilled to announce that Naiane Nunes has been appointed as the Head of Market Region Americas. This is a significant milestone for Tornos: we are now expanding across North, Central, and South America. This growth marks a vital step in our commitment to providing unparalleled support and service to our valued customers throughout the region.
 Titans of CNC – Swiss Academy
At IMTS 2024, a new era of Swiss machining education dawned with the launch of the Titans of CNC Swiss Academy. This exciting initiative, developed in collaboration with Tornos offers a unique learning experience for aspiring and experienced machinists alike.
The Academy provides comprehensive training on the intricacies of Swiss-type CNC machining. Led by renowned industry experts, the curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Fundamentals of Swiss-type CNC machining: Gain a solid understanding of the principles and techniques specific to this versatile technology.
- Programming and operation: Master the art of programming Swiss-type CNC machines using industry-standard software.
- Advanced machining techniques: Explore advanced concepts like high-speed machining, micromachining, and complex part production.
- Troubleshooting and maintenance: Learn to identify and resolve common issues, ensuring optimal machine performance and productivity.
The Titans of CNC Swiss Academy is your gateway to a rewarding career in manufacturing. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer eager to enter this exciting field, the Academy offers something for everyone.
Visit www.swissmachiningacademy.com to learn more today!
SHOT Show 2025 – Supplier Showcase
We are excited to announce that Tornos will be making its debut at the SHOT Show 2025!
Join us at Booth #52505 in the Supplier Showcase to discover how Tornos precision machining solutions are revolutionizing the firearms manufacturing industry.
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Heule Precision Tools: Revolutionizing Manufacturing Efficiency Across Industries
Heule Precision Tools, a family-owned Swiss company since 1961, specializes in innovative precision cutting tools designed to streamline manufacturing processes. Serving the US, Canada, and Mexico, our mission is to deliver solutions that reduce production time and improve efficiency for deburring, chamfering, spotfacing, and countersinking applications.
Our tools, such as the GH-K chatter-free countersinking tool and the BSF back spotfacing tool, are recognized for their ability to enhance precision and efficiency. The GH-K provides exceptional stability, even in challenging materials, while the BSF offers a sealed, modular design that ensures flawless back spotfacing without the need for anti-rotation devices or machine modifications. These tools are ideal for industries including aerospace, automotive, and heavy equipment manufacturing.
In 2025, we look forward to showcasing our tools at leading trade shows across North America, including TECMA, PMTS, Eastec, and Southtec, among others. These events provide a great opportunity to connect with customers, share innovations, and demonstrate how Heule tools can transform manufacturing processes.
For more information about our tools and trade show schedule, visit http://www.heuletool.com
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Hello, I’m Hikmete O’ Brien, and I’m excited to introduce myself as a member of the SABC. I joined Roedl & Partner in October with a focus on Business Development, particularly working to grow our Swiss client base. My primary goal is to help businesses identify growth opportunities, build strong, lasting relationships, and achieve their objectives in the ever-evolving market.
With professional experience spanning both the USA and Switzerland, I bring a unique international perspective to my work, enabling me to understand and address the specific needs of clients operating across borders. I have a proven track record of working with diverse industries, and I’m eager to support your business in achieving its goals, whether you’re expanding locally or internationally.
Outside of my professional life, I enjoy running, painting, practicing calligraphy, and exploring design. I’m also a passionate opera and classical music enthusiast, regularly attending concerts and performances.
I look forward to the opportunity to connect and explore how we can support your business’s growth and success.
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Simplifying Supply Chains in Evolving Economic Conditions
As businesses navigate today’s dynamic economic landscape, challenges like supply
chain complexity and capacity constraints are becoming increasingly common.
Successfully overcoming these hurdles requires innovative, tailored logistics solutions.
American Lamprecht Transport understands the importance of flexibility and
efficiency in logistics. Our customized freight solutions are designed to address these
challenges head-on, helping businesses streamline their operations and stay
competitive.
Recently, we collaborated with a growing e-commerce company facing capacity
shortages during peak season. By tailoring their shipping strategy and integrating a
mix of air and ocean freight services, we helped them avoid delays and maintain
consistent inventory levels for their customers.
What sets American Lamprecht apart is our commitment to tailoring shipping
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In today’s ever-changing environment, a reliable logistics partner can be the
difference between staying ahead or falling behind. At American Lamprecht, we’re
dedicated to simplifying supply chains, one tailored solution at a time.
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