TriMas announces two acquisitions
BLOOMFIELD HILLS—Officials at Bloomfield Hills-based TriMas Inc. (Nasdaq: TRS) announced that it has recently signed agreements to acquire Omega Plastics, to be added to TriMas Packaging, and TFI Aerospace, to …
New CEO at Macomb aerospace firm
MACOMB TWP.—Officials at Ascent Aerospace, manufacturer of tooling and automated assembly systems for the aerospace and defense industry, announced the promotion of vice president and general manager Andy Jones to …
TriMas sales hit record, takes asset charge, makes acquisition
BLOOMFIELD HILLS—The effect of the coronavirus pandemic whacked earnings at the Bloomfield Hills-based diversified manufacturer TriMas Corp. (NASDAQ: TRS). Company officials announced a loss of $100.9 million or $2.32 a …
Detroit aircraft startup gets development pact with world’s largest aerostructure maker
DETROIT—Detroit-based Airspace Experience Technologies (ASX), an aviation technology start-up, and Spirit AeroSystems Inc., an aircraft design and manufacturing company, have signed an agreement to cooperate on creation of affordable, certified …
Aerospace Summit set for Wednesday
LANSING—Representatives from leading aerospace companies will attend the Pure Michigan Aerospace Summit on Wednesday, April 10. The gathering of teams from global companies looking to establish contracts with Michigan-based suppliers …
Gentex shows off new dimmable glass, connected car, digital vision at CES
LAS VEGAS – At CES 2019, Zeeland-based Gentex Corp. (NASDAQ: GNTX) will demonstrate the latest in dimmable glass systems, connected car features and digital vision technologies ready for automaker implementation. …
Exports The Aim Of Michigan Firms At Paris Air Show
LANSING — Business leaders from 10 Michigan companies will travel Tuesday to the International Paris Air Show Le Bourget to meet with prospective partners, distributors and customers with the aim …
TriMas Buys Arizona Aerospace Plant
BLOOMFIELD HILLS — The diversified manufacturer TriMas Corp. (Nasdaq: TRS) announced it had acquired the assets and personnel of Parker Hannifin Corp.’s plant in Tolleson, Ariz., which manufactures complex machined …