6/2/2012 11:27:00 AM
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Acument Names 2011 TORX QA Award Winners
Acument Global Technologies Inc. announced the 2011 winners of its TORX Drive System World Class Quality Awards.
Ten fastener manufacturers and seven drive tool producers representing China, Germany, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, and the U.S. were among Acument TORX licensees receiving the award for 2011 performance.
TORX Fastener Licensees
ATF Inc. – Lincolnwood, IL, USA (third time)
CAMCAR de Mexico – Santa Catarina, N.L. C.P. Mexico (second time)
Celo, SUZHOU – Area of Jiangsu Province, China (second time)
Celo, S.A. – Castellar delValles (Barcelona), Spain (third time)
Holbrook Mfg. Inc. – Wheeling, IL (fourth time)
Ideal Fasteners Inc. – Anaheim, CA, USA (third time)
Semblex Corporation – Elmhurst, IL, USA (fourth time)
SFS intec Inc. – Medina, OH, USA (second time)
Unisteel Fastening Systems – Shanghai, China (second time)
Unisteel Technology (M) Sdn Bhd at Johor Darul Takzim, Malaysia (second time)
TORX Drive Tool Licensees
Apex Tool Group – Dayton, OH, USA (sixth time)
Apex Tool Group – Sumter, SC, USA (first time)
Compass Corporation – Tainan City, Taiwan (third time)
Felo-Werkzeugfabrik – Neustadt/Hessen, Germany (fourth time)
Master Manufacturing – Evansville, IN, USA (fifth time)
Robert Schroeder Gmbh & Co. – Wuppertal, Germany (sixth time)
Western Forge – Colorado Springs, CO, USA (fifth time)
“The TORX World Class Quality Awards program’s global participation represents the reach of Acument’s technology licensing activity and the extensive adoption of our TORX Drive System by the world’s leading manufacturing markets,” stated Marty Bieschke, Director of Intellectual Property and Licensing for Acument.
Acument established the annual award program in 2005 to recognize its high-performing, qualified licensees who demonstrate the greatest commitment to manufacturing high quality, authentic TORX fasteners and tooling during the previous calendar year. For TORX license information visit acument.com/licensing/index.asp.
Sterling Heights, MI-based Acument provides mechanical fastening products and services for the transportation market, including engineered fastening systems, inventory management services and application engineering support from facilities in North and South America. ©2012 GlobalFastenerNews.com
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