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GE-Aviation is a leading transatlantic aerospace equipment and systems company, global provider of innovative solutions to builders and operators of military and civil aircraft and engines, from fighters and transport to large civil, regional and business jets. Formerly the British-owned Smiths Aerospace, the company designs and produces integrated avionics equipment for the military and the civilian aviation industry. Its products are integrated into virtually every American and British military aircraft. It is a supplier to both Boeing and Airbus, providing equipment on all large civil aircraft and to regional and business jet manufacturers. The company holds key positions on the F-35 JSF, 767 Tanker Transport, F-22, F/A-18E/F, F16 Block 60, Eurofighter Typhoon and the Apache helicopter, as well as transport and special mission aircraft. The company employs more than 1,300 at its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Since it's beginning in 1954, Ranger Tool & Die has been a privately owned company specializing in all varieties of Stamped & Machined Prototype and Product Development parts. We are constantly striving to surpass the needs of our customers by maintaining up-to-date machinery and keeping current with the latest technologies. We continue to grow and flourish as our commitment to quality products and customer satisfaction remains our number one goal. As a result of our customer's need for quality and dependability, Ranger has achieved 55 successful years in the Industry. Thank you to all our valued customers who have trusted Ranger Tool & Die with their machining requirements. Machining Services Ranger Tool & Die possess a wide range of CNC and manual capabilities. We have the ability to perform complex manufacturing processes with the latest technology. A variety of up-to-date equipment such as CNC Mills, Lathes, Grinders, Wire and Ram EDMs, and CMM Inspection machines assist in the process. We are experienced in working with a wide variety of metals and plastics. Also, our Electronic Data Exchange ( EDI ) system assists those who transfer data electronically. For those of you with automated receiving programs, we have the capability of bar-coding your shipments.

Established in 1945, Allied Tool & Machine is located in Saginaw, Mich. It specializes in design, build special machinery and test equipment, precision machining, prototype machining, bolt circle tooling and collets, gages, jigs, fixtures, etc. The company has designed and built machines for Delphi Automotive, Kennametal and Dow Chemical, Saginaw Steering System and Hemlock Semiconducter Corp. It has a floor space of about 21,000 square feet that includes the machining area and a separate assembly building. The company has affiliation with National Tooling & Machining Association and Saginaw Valley Manufacturing Association.