midwest group one is pleased to announce that midwest sandright llc has purchased the assets of rand-bright corporation of new berlin, wisconsin. midwest sandright is a sister company to midwest automation llc of minneapolis, minnesota. rand-bright was founded in 1972 by randall plating and subsequently purchased by mrm inc, a division of exelon corporation. in 1996, rand-bright entered the industrial wood and metal widebelt marketplace with the acquisition of burlington sander co. and grivna machinery, a wet dust collection manufacturer. as a result, rand-bright became the only manufacturer to offer complete solutions for abrasive finishing including steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, aluminum, coated parts, plated parts, heat treated parts, nitrided parts, solid wood, particle board, veneer, solid surface material, plastic, composite, rubber, ceramic, and graphite.