February 9, 2010

Powder Coating Allows UKM to Offer Additional Finishing Options

(Kulpsville, PA) In an ongoing effort to improve finish quality and yet reduce VOC(volatile organic compound) emissions as directed by the Pennsylvania DER, UKM has started powder coating using polyester.... [more]

November 6, 2007

UKM Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

(Kulpsville, Pa) Due to continued strength in the new railcar market, UKM has continued to modernize and add new equipment in several key areas of its shop.  These include .... [more]

June 8, 2006

Kawasaki Manufacturing Motors Selects UKM    

(Kulpsville, Pa) Kawasaki Manufacturing Motors, a division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, has selected UKM to manufacture (340) carsets of heated side door thresholds for PA-5 subway cars .... [more]

October 1, 2003

UKM Adds New Manufacturing Capabilities

(Kulpsville, Pa) UKM announced today the acquisition of a new Carolina-Virginia wet/dry particulate spray booth. This innovative, first of a kind enclosure .... [more]

October 2002

Remanufacturing Order from Metro North Railroad
Leads to a 50-75% Increase in Gear Box Life Expectancy

(Kulpsville, PA) Metro North Railroad has elected to exercise a one (1) year option order with United Knitting Machine Co. Inc.(UKM) for the remanufacture of General Electric .... [more]