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Magnus has been an innovator and an industry leader in the development and introduction of bearing technology since 1885, providing high-leaded bronze to the world’s railroads. As a specialist in centrifugal casting, which provides a superior grain structure to the bearing bronze, Magnus is recognized as the global premier supplier of solid bearings.


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As the industry leader for over 100 years in innovative design, manufacturing and support of bronze centrifugal flange casting, Magnus employs uncompromising standards for precision, metallurgical and quality control to insure clients receive consistent, safe and trouble free performance from each individual product. As an engineering driven company, Magnus is focused on solving mechanical problems for its railroad clients.

Magnus believes that to achieve these objectives, it will be only through the efforts of the dedicated, knowledgeable and talented team of professionals.

MAGNUS
P.O. Box 1029
Fremont, Nebraska 68026
(402) 721-9540 - Voice
(402) 721-2377 - FAX
John. E. Macklin
President		 jmacklin@magnus-farley.com
As President since 1999, John has brought vision, stability and dedication to Magnus. Having been with Magnus since 1980, John progressed through the company’s engineering career path from new product development to spearheading the transition of the company’s manufacturing process to its current robotic environment.

John has lead the company through numerous advancements, including a Six Sigma certification and ISO 2000 certification. He continues to advance the company through building a unique team of industry professionals, innovation in product development, and manufacturing upgrades and training.

Dale L. Stahlecker
Accounting Manager		 dstahlecker@magnus-farley.com
Dale oversees all aspects of the budgeting, accounting, payroll and purchasing departments at Magnus. In addition, Dale handles the company’s technical systems and administration.
F. David Perillo
V.P. Business Development		 fdavidperillo@AOL.com
Dave’s primary focus is bringing together partnerships, acquisitions and new products to Magnus Farley. He joined Magnus after a successful 32-year career with the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors where he served as North American Sales Manager and was responsible for the development of marketing and sales strategy. Dave’s strong commercial, customer service and technical product background make him a great asset to Magnus.
David L. Lundquist
Regional Sales & Transportation Manager		 dlundquist@magnus-farley.com
As a member of the team since 2002, Dave Lundquist has fulfilled responsibilities in sales administration and transportation support. He currently serves as regional sales manager for the shortline and regional railroads. In addition, Dave ensures all logistical requirements are met through his role as Transportation Manager. Prior to joining Magnus, Dave worked in the automotive industry in charge of fleet management and purchasing. Dave has achieved his Six Sigma Green Belt Certification and is a member of the Institute for Supply Management.
Charles A. Boyle
Eastern Region Sales Manager		 timestarz@hotmail.com
During his 20 years with Magnus, Charlie has progressed through the company with increased responsibility as Office Manager, and eventually as Southeastern Regional Sales Representative for all Class 1's, Shortlines and car builders in the southeast. Charlie is responsible for account management with Norfolk Southern, CSXT, Florida East Coast and others.
David Stuhlmiller magnus2@magnus-farley.com
As a member of Magnus since 2004, David is responsible for administering and maintaining Magnus' ISO 9001 system. He played an instrumental role in Magnus' recertification for of the ISO 9001-2000. David came to Magnus after a long career as a quality control inspector and a quality assurance manager.