James Elliott

Kollmorgen Corp. manufactures and distributes electronic motion control stabilized systems. Its products include automation platforms, drives, motros, linear motion systems, gearheads, vehicle controls, and accessories. The company was founded by Friedrich Kollmorgen on March 22, 1916 and is headquartered in Radford, VA.

Part of BorgWarner, Inc., Schwitzer, Inc. is a motor vehicle engine and parts company. The company is based in Asheville, NC. Schwitzer was acquired by Kuhlman LLC, part of BorgWarner, Inc. on June 01, 1995 for $89.45 million.

Pactiv LLC manufactures and distributes food packaging and foodservice products. Its products include containers, tabletop, cups, wrap and trays and pads. The firm serves supplying packers, processors, supermarkets, restaurants, institutions and foodservice outlets across North America. It has offices in Barcelona, Dongguan, Elsfleth, Germany, Illinois, Shaoxing and Stockton-on-Tees. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

Atwood Mobile Products LLC designs and manufactures appliances, products and accessories for recreational vehicles, mobile homes and specialty vehicles. Its roducts include windows, doors, specialty glass products, water heaters, furnaces, ranges, electronic control systems and seating systems. The company was founded by James T. Atwood and Seth B. Atwood in 1909 and is headquartered in Rosemont, IL.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bergstrom Climate Systems LLC designs and manufactures cab climate systems for heavy-duty commercial trucks, off-highway machines and specialty vehicles. It serves the trucking, construction, agriculture, bus and specialty, military, mining, foundry, offshore drilling, logging, spot fishing, and niche automotive. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Rockford, IL.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Part of KII Liquidating, Inc., G.C. Thorsen, Inc. distributes electrical parts and hand tools. G.C. Thorsen was acquired by KII Liquidating, Inc. from Jupiter National, Inc. on April 07, 1995 for $23 million.

Part of Bergstrom, Inc., Kysor Westran HVAC manufactures mobile air conditioning and heating systems. The company is based in Byron, IL.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

SAE International engages in the designing, manufacturing, operation and maintenance of automobiles, aircraft, space vehicles and commercial vehicles. It focuses on encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering. The company is headquartered in Troy, MI.

The American Legion operates as a veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Rocky Hill, CT.

Astronautics Corp. of America designs, manufactures, supplies and maintains aircraft instruments and systems. Its products electronic primary flight displays, engine displays, mission computers, electronic flight bags and certified servers for airborne applications. The firm provides system integration and custom software for critical applications. The company was founded by Nathaniel Zelazo and Norma Paige in 1959 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Financial Executives International enhances member professional development through peer networking, career planning services, conferences, publications and special reports, and research. Its members include Chief Financial Officers, Vice Presidents of Finance, Treasurers, and Controllers. The company was founded in December 1931 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. provides accountants and financial services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Montvale, NJ.

MAPI, Inc. is a non porift organization that connects manufacturing leaders. It offers education programs and manufacturing-specific business research. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Disabled American Veterans provides support services to veterans and helps ex-soldiers fight personal battles after the shooting stops. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Cold Spring, KY.

American Trucking Associations, Inc. provides safety and security services to the trucking industries. The firm also provides educational programs and industry research. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Part of Valeo SE, Valeo Management Services UK Ltd. provides learning disability care services. The company is based in Huddersfield, UK. Valeo Management Services was acquired by CareTech Holdings Plc on June 18, 2008 for $28.61 million.

American Production & Inventory Control Society provides operations management services. It provides production, inventory, supply chain and materials management as well as purchasing and logistics services. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The American Society of Heating Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) provides resources to help designers make buildings more resilient to natural disasters. The non-profit company is based in Peachtree Corners, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus is on helping buildings and their systems withstand and recover from adverse events.

Transportation is essential to way of life in this country. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) drives to work, take children to school, and run errands. They take buses across city streets and time zones. The firm buys groceries that were delivered to its neighborhood store by commercial trucks. They maintain vehicles with a broad range of services, parts and accessories. Safe, efficient transportation is essential to keeping their economy moving. It is the parts in a vehicle that make it safe and economical to use. Parts suppliers are the backbone of the vehicle manufacturing industry and the country's manufacturing base. The industry constitutes the largest manufacturing sector in the United States, directly employing nearly 686,000 individuals across the country and contributing to more than 3.29 million jobs. Without the contributions of the nation's parts suppliers, domestic vehicle manufacturing and maintenance would almost certainly grind to a halt, adversely affecting the way company drive and go about their daily lives. The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) has represented parts suppliers since 1904. Today, it serves members through its three affiliate associations: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association Original Equipment Suppliers Association

The Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society operates a professional association of certified public accountants. The private company is based in Illinois. Todd Shapiro has been the CEO of the American company since 1998.

Sears Manufacturing Co. manufactures and develops suspension and non-suspension seats. Its specializes in seats for the agricultural, construction and material handling industries. The company was founded by Isaac Howe Sears in 1855 and is headquartered in Davenport, IA.