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- Utah scrambling to meet need for technical workers
- OGDEN -- Northern Utah's skilled technical work force is on the verge of critical shortages, according to a white paper released Monday by the Weber Economic Development Corp. and the Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College. The state faces challenges in generating necessary interest to fill available manufacturing jobs for...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Learning with lean machines
- OGDEN -- Applied technology students here will be able to go "lean" in a way no one else in the country can. And "lean" in this case involves 53,000 square feet of space and stuff weighing 50,000 pounds. The Lean Manufacturing Training Center for Excellence, a...
- Research articles 2007-05-04
- Williams International and O/E to Present Worker Safety Results Achieved Through SafetyIMPACT!
- To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Phil LaDuke of O-E Learning, Inc., +1-248-816-4442, or pladuke@oe.com TROY, Mich., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Williams International was consistently maintaining an above-average worker Health and Safety record; however, that wasn't good enough for the aerospace manufacturer. Williams International knew it was time for dramatic action if it...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- Jet Engine Manufacturer in Ogden, Utah, Gets Incentive to Create 156 Jobs.
- By Jeff DeMoss, Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 11--OGDEN, Utah -- A major tenant at Ogden-Hinckley Airport is expected to bring 156 new jobs to town under an incentive approved Friday by the Utah Board of Business and Economic...
- Research articles 2004-05-11
- Cessna Launches Jet Plans in Albuquerque, N.M.
- By Aaron Baca, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 22--ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--Suddenly, the entry level looks like a good place to be in the aviation business. Cessna Aircraft Company -- one of the biggest producers of private corporate...
- Research articles 2002-10-22
- Breaking Gridlock: Moving toward Transportation That Works. (Books in review: planes, trains, and air taxis). (book review)
- Breaking Gridlock: Moving toward Transportation That Works By Jim Motavalli. Sierra Club Books, 304 pages, $23.00 IF EVER THERE WERE A TIME FOR top-to-bottom reassessment of the U.S. transportation system, now is that time. James Fallows's Free Flight, published last summer,...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Free Flight: From Airline Hell to a New Age of Travel. (Books in review: planes, trains, and air taxis). (book review)
- Free Flight: From Airline Hell to a New Age of Travel By James Fallows. Public Affairs, 256 pages, $25.00 IF EVER THERE WERE A TIME FOR top-to-bottom reassessment of the U.S. transportation system, now is that time. James Fallows's Free Flight,...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Ogden, Utah, May Offer Incentives to Jet Engine Maker Williams International.
- By Cheryl Buchta, Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 10--OGDEN, Utah -- Ogden is one of three cities bidding for a $145 million development by Williams International. Assistant Business Director Richard McConkie told City Council members Thursday that the...
- Research articles 2001-08-10
- Eclipse Aviation Corporation Expedites Transition of Airframe Development and Certification Activities
- Business Editors, Transportation Writers EAA AirVenture 2001 OSHKOSH, Wisc.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 23, 2001 All Aspects of the Eclipse 500 Development, Assembly and Certification Program are Now Based Out of Company Headquarters in Albuquerque, New Mexico Eclipse Aviation Corporation today announced it has assumed all responsibility...
- Research articles 2001-07-23
- Williams Cos. Refuses Offer to Sell Stake in Oil Refinery to Russian Firm.
- By Russell Ray, Tulsa World, Okla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 14--The Lithuania refinery operator likes its deal with Yukos Oil Co. Williams International, a unit of Tulsa-based Williams Cos. Inc., isn't interested in selling a stake of Mazeikiu Nafta,...
- Research articles 2001-07-14
- Williams International won't sell stake in Lithuanian oil refinery
- TULSA AP -- Williams International says it won't sell a stake of Lithuania's oil refinery to Russia's fourth-largest oil producer. Williams International, a unit of Tulsa-based Williams Cos., isn't interested in selling part of Mazeikiu Nafta to Tyumen Oil. Williams agreed in June to...
- Research articles 2001-07-17
- Lithuanian Oil Refinery Reports Loss.
- By Russell Ray, Tulsa World, Okla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 10--Lithuania's oil refinery reported a $21.2 million loss in the first quarter, but more than half of it stemmed from unreasonably high crude prices levied by Lukoil, Russia's No. 1 ...
- Research articles 2001-05-10
- Williams in power struggle over Lithuanian oil company
- TULSA AP -- A deal between Tulsa-based Williams Cos. and the Lithuanian government has divided citizens and political leaders as the country struggles to cure an ailing economy with Western investments. The former Soviet Republic sold a major interest in its oil company, Mazeikiu Nafta, to Williams...
- Research articles 2001-04-17
- Tulsa, Okla.-Based Firm Fights for Luthuanian Oil Company.
- By Russell Ray, Tulsa World, Okla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Williams Cos. Inc. and the old guard of Russia's oil industry are in a tug-of-war over control of Luthuania's oil company. In October 1999, the former Soviet Republic sold...
- Research articles 2001-04-14
- Beavering away in mini-engines
- Williams International and Pratt & Whitney Canada are focusing on new market opportunities in entry-level and superlight bizjets Williams International is firmly established in the business-jet market -- the first new entrant to do so since the 1960s. Founded by Dr. Sam Williams in 1955, the company has always...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- Stepping Out of the Virtual Office
- Managers share tips and techniques for turning telecommuters into road warriors WHY ARE TELEMANAGERS LIKE COUCH POTATOES? Because they rely on remote control--and the best of them are as skillful at supervising distant telecommuters as Dad is at flipping TV channels from the family room sofa. But remote control...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
- Williams International Company, Walles Lake, Mich
- * Williams International Company, Walles Lake, Mich., is being awarded a $11 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide for research and development support for the Joint Expendable Turbine Engine Concepts JETEC III program. This program will seek to demonstrate advanced gas turbine engine technology that will reduce fuel consumption and production...
- Research articles 1999-01-20
- Small engines for small bizjets
- Following the introduction of a new engine and a new derivative at the National Business Aircraft Association's convention in Las Vegas, Williams International now has engines in production or under development that cover the entire thrust range from 3kN to 11kN, leaving no sizeable gaps for a competitor. Three companies,...
- Research articles 1998-12-01
- Secrets of success. (surviving the diminishing defense contracts of Williams International)
- Williams not type who touts his biz Williams International of Walled Lake mirrors its longtime customer, the U.S. Department of Defense, in many ways. In the 1970s and 1980s, while Cold War fears flourished and U.S. military spending reached record levels, Williams International grew to ...
- Research articles 1998-03-23
- New engines to aid in GA rebirth
- The rich, said F. Scott Fitzgerald, are different from you and me - as Hemingway so rightly responded, they have more money. The rich are becoming more numerous as the US economy continues to expand and baby-boomers' offspring fly the nest. They are spending their wealth on trophy houses, luxury...
- Research articles 1997-09-01
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