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SPS Technologies company history timeline

1903

In 1903 Hallowell left American and with Harald F Gade, started the Standard Pressed Steel Company in Philadelphia to manufacture these hangers.

1906

In 1906 the firm began making socket set screws and soon a new plant was added just for the many screws, bolts, and other threaded items needed for the company's products.

1930

The firm in 1930 started selling its Unbrako Screws to customers in England.

1937

In 1937 the firm began making those screws in Coventry, England, which led to the founding of Unbrako Socket Screw Company Ltd.

1941

In 1941 the firm set up the nation's first commercial machinery to test the fatigue of its fasteners.

1962

In 1962 company sales topped $100 million from selling its products in 52 countries.

1979

In 1979 SPS acquired an automated materials handling firm.

1998

In 1998 SPS acquired the following five firms.

2017

Mr Hallowell is immortalized on the historic mural created for the new (2017) Hallowell Elementary School.

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