Fort Wayne, Indiana – May 5, 2020 – CNC Industries today announced it received a BAE Systems Partner 2 Win Supplier of the Year Award for Controls and Aviation Solutions division of BAE Systems based on exceptional performance and contributions to supply chain success in 2019 for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. CNC Industries, Inc.; was selected from a pool of more than 2,200 suppliers that worked with the sector in 2019.

BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program is designed to achieve operational excellence and eliminate defects in its supply chain by raising the bar of performance expectations to meet the demand of current and future customers. As part of the program, BAE Systems meets regularly with its suppliers at their locations to transfer best practices to ensure that the components and materials that compose BAE Systems products meet the highest quality standards.

“We are proud to partner with companies – including CNC Industries – committed to delivering the highest quality products on-time, every time,” said Kim Cadorette, vice president of Operations for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. “We look forward to continued collaboration and success.”

About BAE Systems
BAE Systems provides some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions. The company employs a skilled workforce of more than 83,000 employees worldwide and operations in 30 U.S. states. Working with customers and local partners, BAE Systems develops, engineers, manufactures, and supports products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

About CNC Industries
Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, CNC Industries is a world-class AS 9100D / ISO 9001:2015 certified contract job shop specializing in high-speed CNC machining, fabrication, assembly and testing of high-precision, high-complexity components.  The company offers a broad array of manufacturing services to aviation, aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, transportation and electronic OEMs in North America, Europe and Asia.

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For more information contact:

Patrick Lavelle @ 260-490-5700 x-121  patricklavelle@cncind.com

Steven Deam, Jr. @ 260-490-5700 x-122  stevendeam@cncind.com

www.cncind.com

With an additional investment of $1.5 million, the third and fourth machines have been added to our FMS system.    The addition of these machines will double our lights-out machining capacity and are needed to keep up with our most recent long term contracts.  They are expected to be fully on-line by mid-September 2018.

We are proud to earn the 2017 Supplier of the Year award for the Controls and Aviation Solutions division of BAE System in their “Partner 2 Win” program.   This award recognizes best-in-class performance for achieving on-time delivery and quality standards.

BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program is designed to achieve operational excellence and eliminate defects in its supply chain by raising the bar of performance expectations to meet the demand of current and future customers.

BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector, based in Nashua, New Hampshire, honored its top suppliers at an inaugural Partner 2 Win Supplier Symposium ceremony last night, held in nearby Manchester. Eleven suppliers were recognized for best-in-class performance for achieving on-time delivery and quality standards in 2017.

“The goal of our newly formed Partner 2 Win awards program is to strengthen BAE Systems’ relationships with our suppliers and bring our collective performance to the next level by delivering the highest quality products to our customers,” said Terry Crimmins, president of the Electronic Systems sector. “We’re pleased to recognize the top suppliers of the year through this award program and look forward to continued collaboration and success.”

For more information please visit the BAE Systems announcement.

Fort Wayne IN, November 1, 2016– CNC Industries, Inc. is proud to announce that Samuel Schnurr has joined the company as Director of Engineering.  In this role he is responsible for the operational performance of engineering, and increasing quality and efficiency of the business.

Mr. Schnurr is a data-driven executive with over 30 years of manufacturing expertise in the machine shop environment.  A people-focused leader driving change within organizations through original concepts of “imagineering”, and a reputation for building high performance teams that embrace change.  Mr. Schnurr is a detailed-oriented problem-solver capable of managing multiple programs from concept to fruition.

Background

After graduating from college in 1985 Mr. Schnurr worked for Cessna Aircraft Company before joining ITT in 1988.  At ITT he held a series of increasingly responsible manufacturing engineering positions before being appointed Operations Manager in 2000.  In 2005 Mr. Schnurr was given the additional responsibility of leading the Depot repair business. In 2014 Mr. Schnurr moved to the private equity business arena joining Backland Aerospace, a private equity group with 3 companies specializing in precision machining for domestic and international aerospace, aviation, and defense markets.  Mr. Schnurr was Vice President of Operations at Kessington for 2 1/2 years before joining CNC industries.

Mr. Schnurr earned his Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Technology and Bachelor of Applied Science in Automated Manufacturing Technology at ITT, Technical Institute, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He holds a Value Based Six Sigma Greenbelt from the University of Michigan’s College of Engineering.

The Company

Founded in 1995 by Steven Deam Sr., CNC Industries, Inc. has rapidly grown into a world-class AS 9100C / ISO 9001:2008 certified and ITAR registered contract shop specializing in high-speed CNC machining, rapid product development, fabrication, and assembly of component parts.  Excelling in complex component parts and assemblies for the aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and automotive markets, the company has a long track record of outstanding performance.

CNC Industries has been twice awarded the Inc. 5000 award for fastest growing private company as well as the BAE Chairman’s Award for Innovation and the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics.

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For more information about this topic, please contact Steven Deam, Jr. at 260-490-5700 X 126 or email at SteveSr@cncind.com.

Fort Wayne IN, July 1, 2016– CNC Industries, Inc. is proud to announce that Patrick Lavelle has joined the company as General Manager. In this role he is responsible for strategy, financial performance, and growth of the business. Mr. Lavelle brings more than 30 years of award-winning success directing business, manufacturing, and turn-around operations, with special expertise in improving P&L, maximizing operational performance, and increasing quality and efficiency. His background includes overseeing aviation machining, composite assembly, precision machining, assembly and testing of circuit cards and subassemblies, and more, in the aerospace and military sectors.

Background

After graduating from college in 1985 Mr. Lavelle worked for Magnavox Electronics System Company before joining ITT in 1989. At ITT he held a series of increasingly responsible operations positions before being appointed Operations Director in 2001 of the Bowman program in the United Kingdom. In 2005 Mr. Lavelle was appointed Director of Manufacturing for ITT Communications Systems where he directed work in the Fort Wayne Indiana based value center on the SINCGARS, NEXCOM, and advanced products developed and produced at ITT CS. In August 2006 Mr. Lavelle assumed the additional responsibility of Director of Strategic Sourcing & Supply. In 2008 he was appointed Vice President of Operations at ITT Corporation’s Integrated Structures Value Center in Amityville New York. In 2010 Mr. Lavelle was assigned Program Director global transformation of ITT’s SAP implementation program and then the divestiture of IT/Shared Services of ITT into 3 new corporations, ITT Corporation, Xylem, and ITT Exelis. In 2012 Mr. Lavelle moved to the private equity business arena joining Backland Aerospace, a private equity group with 3 companies specializing in precision machining for domestic and international aerospace, aviation, and defense markets. A year later he started his own private equity firm and acquired a precision stampings business for metal and non-metal components for domestic and international appliance, electronics and small motor manufacturers.

Mr. Lavelle earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology and an R.O.T.C. Commission in the US Army from Purdue University Fort Wayne and a Master’s in Business Administration from Ball State University. Mr. Lavelle led teams at ITT that earned ITT’s Gold Ring of Quality Award in 1992 and 2003, was presented the ITT Harold S. Geneen Award in 2006 for his contributions to the SINCGARS ramp-up program, and in 2007 the Communications Systems team was presented the Chairman’s Award for Operational Excellence. Mr. Lavelle holds a Value Based Six Sigma Greenbelt from the University of Michigan’s College of Engineering.

The Company

Founded in 1995 by Steven Deam Sr., CNC Industries, Inc. has rapidly grown into a world-class AS 9100C / ISO 9001:2008 certified and ITAR registered contract shop specializing in high-speed CNC machining, rapid product development, fabrication, and assembly of component parts.  Excelling in complex component parts and assemblies for the aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and automotive markets, the company has a long track record of outstanding performance.

In 2009 CNC Industries and BAE Systems were awarded the Chairman’s Bronze Award for Innovation. In 2011 the company was awarded the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics. CNC Industries is often noted as the top performing supplier within its category for its customers.

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For more information about this topic, please contact Steven Deam, Sr. at 260-490-5700   X 126 or email at SteveSr@cncind.com.