Lockheed Martin and Ascent Aerospace Recognize Global Tooling Systems with Elite Supplier Award Ceremony

Ascent Aerospace will host representatives from Lockheed Martin at their Macomb campus in Michigan in June for an awards ceremony recognizing the large team at Global Tooling Systems that worked together to achieve this honor. Dan Pleshko, Vice President, Procurement and Supply Chain Services at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, will officially present the award, joined by three representatives from the company’s procurement team.

Ascent will also welcome dignitaries from state government, members of the press, and local trade organizations. Following the presentation of the award, there will be a facility tour of Ascent’s newly expanded Macomb campus, which is now home to Global Tooling Systems, Ascent Integration – North America, and Brown Aerospace.

Across Michigan, Ascent Aerospace employs more than 600 aerospace professionals and operates almost one half million square feet of production facilities. As the world’s largest tooling and automated fastening group, Ascent offers dedicated integration specialists and multi-disciplinary engineering services to deliver turnkey aerostructure assembly solutions to OEM airframers and their Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
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Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 97,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Members of the press who wish to attend the event should contact Courtney Sturniolo no later than 9 June 2017.