Orbitform and a group of investors acquired Brighton, MI-based C & B Machinery for an undisclosed sum.

C&B Machinery will operate as a separate entity with its own staff and facility.

“We intend to carry on the heritage that C & B Machinery established over the last 40 years,” stated Orbitform president Phil Sponsler.  “We look forward to working with the existing, highly skilled C & B team to grow the business.”

Founded in 1980, C & B Machinery designs and manufactures high production and precision grinding machines, including their double disc grinding equipment, for automotive, aerospace and hand tools markets.  Web: cbmachinery.com

Founded in 1984, Jackson, MI-based Orbitform designs and manufactures orbital forming riveting machines and forming, fastening and assembly automation equipment.  Web: orbitform.com