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LAI named to list of top manufacturers
Company ranked in Phoenix Business Journal's manufacturing list
PHOENIX, June 10, 2011 — LAI International, Inc., a strategic supplier of precision components and subassemblies for original equipment manufacturers, was named to the Phoenix Business Journal’s list of largest manufacturers.
LAI International ranked as one of the top 25 largest non-electronic manufacturers in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, according to the list published today.
LAI — one of only a few precision contract manufacturers to make the annual list — employs more than 225 people nationwide with operations in four states. The Business Journal ranks companies based on number of employees.
LAI International, a strategic supplier of precision components and subassemblies for original equipment manufacturers, was recognized as Outstanding Small-to-Medium Manufacturer of the Year at the AMC’s manufacturing summit and awards event May 20.
For more information, see www.LAIco.com.
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 conventional and 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 five-axis 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
- ISO 9001 | AS9100 | Nadcap certified
- ACE Corporate Excellence Award winner, 2008-10
- Arizona Manufacturers Council's Outstanding Small-to-Medium Manufacturer of the Year, 2011
- Boeing Performance Excellence Award, 2010
- GE Customer Impact of the Year Award winner
- Lockheed Martin Corporate STAR Supplier
- Northrop Grumman Platinum Source Preferred Supplier
- Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private U.S. company, four-time award winner, 2007-10
Company ranked in Phoenix Business Journal's manufacturing list
PHOENIX, June 10, 2011 — LAI International, Inc., a strategic supplier of precision components and subassemblies for original equipment manufacturers, was named to the Phoenix Business Journal’s list of largest manufacturers.
LAI International ranked as one of the top 25 largest non-electronic manufacturers in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, according to the list published today.
LAI — one of only a few precision contract manufacturers to make the annual list — employs more than 225 people nationwide with operations in four states. The Business Journal ranks companies based on number of employees.
LAI International, a strategic supplier of precision components and subassemblies for original equipment manufacturers, was recognized as Outstanding Small-to-Medium Manufacturer of the Year at the AMC’s manufacturing summit and awards event May 20.
For more information, see www.LAIco.com.
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 conventional and 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 five-axis 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
- ISO 9001 | AS9100 | Nadcap certified
- ACE Corporate Excellence Award winner, 2008-10
- Arizona Manufacturers Council's Outstanding Small-to-Medium Manufacturer of the Year, 2011
- Boeing Performance Excellence Award, 2010
- GE Customer Impact of the Year Award winner
- Lockheed Martin Corporate STAR Supplier
- Northrop Grumman Platinum Source Preferred Supplier
- Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private U.S. company, four-time award winner, 2007-10
