ASCO recognized at 2008 PM Design Awards.
ASCO won the Award of Distinction in the Automotive-Chassis category, at the 2008 PM Design Excellence Awards, for a series of 316 stainless steel bobbins used in a new braking system for racecars and high performance vehicles.
Officer appointments
The Board of Directors wishes to announce the appointment of Neil Moore, as Chief Operating Officer and Richard Halverson as Chief Information Officer, effective Sept 11th, 2008. Neil has been with ASCO for 13 years, leading the company’s Manufacturing and Quality divisions since 2003, while Richard has continued to head up the implementation of key information technology during his 10 years of service
ASCO goes SIX-sigma
Ten ASCO employees, including Pat Schuster, President/CEO and Neil Moore, COO along with key personnel in Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality successfully completed 48 hrs of SIX sigma training with California Manufacturing Technology Consulting. Training for another 9 employees is planned to begin in November 2008
ASCO continues association with USC student body
For the fourth consecutive year, a team of USC students will complete a final year engineering project at ASCO. The scope helps to provide a “real world” experience for the students, not only in industrial, mechanical and production engineering, but also an appreciation of workers compensation, ergonomics and transportation costs.
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