3/6/2012 1:18:00 AM
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Acument Licensed Product Standards Published Online
Acument Global Technologies announced it will place all of its Licensed Product standards, including the TORX and TORX PLUS drive systems,
Strux fasteners, Mag-Form fasteners, Rivtex fasteners, Acupoint fasteners, and the new
Ttap drive online using its NetSpecs Library program.
The company said both confidential and nonconfidential material will be published at https://netspecs.acument.com/Home.mvc. The confidential portion will be accessible only to Acument employees and licensees, while the nonconfidential portion is available to the public.
“By putting this information on-line, we are giving users of this information access anywhere in
the world having an internet connection, and we are also helping the environment by eliminating
a massive amount of paper usage,” said Marty Bieschke, Director of Intellectual Property and Licensing for Acument. “It also allows us to provide instant technology updates to every single user of these standards, ensuring that all of our licensees have easy access to the latest specifications.”
Sterling Heights, MI-based Acument is a global fastener supplier that employs about 2,300 workers throughout North and South America.
Acument is the former Textron Fastening Systems, which was purchased by Platinum Equity for $673 million in 2006 and renamed Acument Global Technologies. ©2012 GlobalFastenerNews.com
Acument Global Technologies announced it will place all of its Licensed Product standards, including the TORX and TORX PLUS drive systems, Strux fasteners, Mag-Form fasteners, Rivtex fasteners, Acupoint fasteners, and the new Ttap drive online using its NetSpecs Library program.
The company said both confidential and nonconfidential material will be published at https://netspecs.acument.com/Home.mvc. The confidential portion will be accessible only to Acument employees and licensees, while the nonconfidential portion is available to the public.
“By putting this information on-line, we are giving users of this information access anywhere in the world having an internet connection, and we are also helping the environment by eliminating a massive amount of paper usage,” said Marty Bieschke, Director of Intellectual Property and Licensing for Acument.
“It also allows us to provide instant technology updates to every single user of these standards, ensuring that all of our licensees have easy access to the latest specifications.”
Sterling Heights, MI-based Acument is a global fastener supplier that employs about 2,300 workers throughout North and South America.
Acument is the former Textron Fastening Systems, which was purchased by Platinum Equity for $673 million in 2006 and renamed Acument Global Technologies. ©2012 GlobalFastenerNews.com
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