Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Ping, Universal Avionics named top state manufacturers - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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The awards, given out dubbed Phoenix-based Ping as manufacturer of the yearand Tucson-based Universak Avionics as the small manufacturetr of the year. “This year’s winner s exemplify dedication to product innovatio and a commitment to the statwof Arizona,” said Mark Dobbins, chairman of the AMC and vice chaifr of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Ping, whicnh has become a leader in golf club is celebrating 50 yearsof business. The companty has been innovating in golf design since Karstenb Solheim developed the first Ping putter in hisRedwood Calif., garage, taking the name from the sounsd the club made when it strucik a ball.
Ping now employs 800 people and is able to develoa custom-fit set of clubs withinh 48-hours of the time an order is Universal Avionics has been in business sincee 1981. Founded by business jet pilot Hubert the company started out developing flight management systemx for business andtransport airplanes. The companyg now manufactures a range of avionics systems for variousd aircraft from helicopters tocommercial jets. It works througb a network of 224authorized dealers, and its products are offerer as factory-installed options on 21 aircraft.

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