Who's Where
featuring Andy Bartle, Aerospace Products Director, LAI International,
superimposed on the March 15 cover of Aviation Week & Space Technology.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 25, 2010 —
Aviation Week
& Space Technology featured Andy
Bartle, Aerospace Products Director, LAI International, it the
publication's
Who's
Where section March 15.
Bartle, who is based at LAI’s corporate
headquarters in Scottsdale, Ariz., leads strategic business development
initiatives for LAI's commercial and defense aerospace markets.
Bartle, a flight officer with the U.S. Navy,
earned a master’s degree in business at Thunderbird School of Global
Management, Glendale, Ariz., and a bachelor’s of science degree in
aerospace engineering at the U.S. Naval Academy.
About LAI International,
Inc.
LAI International, Inc. is a leading contract
manufacturer of make-complete precision-engineered components and
assemblies for aerospace, power generation, defense, medical and other
advanced technology industries. The company’s technology, engineering
and manufacturing solutions are used to build components for airframes,
aircraft engines, power generators, defense systems, medical devices
and other industrial applications.
LAI has developed strategic relationships with
leading global OEMs and operates five U.S. manufacturing facilities,
with locations in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Tucson, Westminster, Md., and
Scarborough, Maine — all of which are IS0 9001:2008 and AS9100
certified. The company also offers NADCAP-certified non-conventional
machining processes.
LAI has developed innovative applications in
advanced machining processes, including waterjet cutting and drilling,
laser cutting, drilling, welding and heat-treating, EDM drilling, CNC
EDM, high-speed EDM, conventional CNC machining, five-axis CNC
machining and precision grinding. The company also provides gage
calibration, tooling production, air-flow inspection and additional
manufacturing services.
For more information, see www.LAIco.com.
Quick Facts about LAI
International
- Five U.S. manufacturing facilities: Phoenix, Tucson, Minneapolis,
Westminster, Md., and Scarborough, Maine
- Corporate headquarters located in Scottsdale, Ariz.
- Founded in 1979
- All facilities ISO 9001 | AS9100 certified
- GE Customer Impact of the Year Award winner
- Lockheed Martin Corporate STAR Supplier
- Northrop Grumman Platinum Source Preferred Supplier
- ACE Corporate Excellence Award winner
- An Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private U.S. company, three-time award
winner LAI International, Inc.