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Originally named Allen Manufacturing Company, the business produced hexagonal set screws and wrenches to fasten them. The terms "Allen wrench" (American English) and "Allen key" (British English) [3] are derived from the Allen brand name and refer to the generic product category "hex keys". W.G. Allen [4] filed the first related patent in 1909 ...
Rockwell Automation began in 1903 as the Compression Rheostat Launch Company. It was founded by Lynde Bradley and Dr. Stanton Allen with an initial investment of $1000. [2] In 1904, 19-year-old Harry Bradley joined his brother in the business. The company's first patented product was a carbon disc compression-type motor controller for ...
With $48.666 billion in business with the U.S. federal government, Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, Maryland, is the largest U.S. federal government contractor. The Top 100 Contractors Report ( TCR 100) is a list developed annually by the General Services Administration as part of its tracking of U.S. federal government procurement.
nummi.com (defunct) New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. ( NUMMI) was an American automobile manufacturing company in Fremont, California, jointly owned by General Motors and Toyota that opened in 1984 and closed in April 2010. After the plant was closed by its owners, the facility was sold to Tesla, Inc. and reopened in October 2010, becoming ...
In 2005, the company was ranked No. 308 in Inc.'s list of the fastest-growing U.S. companies in the United States, with a three-year growth of 440% and 2005 revenues of over US$211 million. [8] [9] In late 2006, American Apparel went through a reverse merger and became listed on the American Stock Exchange .
Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate involved in aircraft, the space industry, defense and commercial electronics, components in the automotive industry, printing presses, avionics and industrial products. At its peak, Rockwell International was No. 27 on the Fortune 500 list, with assets of over $8 billion ...
June 27, 2024 at 4:22 PM. Amazon is coming for popular China-linked online retailers Temu and Shein with plans for a discount section offering unbranded clothing, home goods and everyday ...
Allen-Bradley is the brand-name of a line of factory automation equipment owned by Rockwell Automation. The company, with revenues of approximately US $6.4 billion in 2013, manufactures programmable logic controllers ( PLC ), human-machine interfaces, sensors, safety components and systems, software, drives and drive systems, contactors, motor ...