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Standard Locknut company history timeline

1934

1934 – George Miether starts Miether Machine Works (MMW) serving West Texas Oil Boom

1948

1948 – Robert F. Waddell founded Standard Locknut and Lock Washer Co.

1957

1957 – MMW builds first split pillow block housing for industrial application

1960

1960 – MMW moves to current location and Incorporates

1968

1968 – Standard entered the industrial markets with accessories and pillow blocks & began contract machining business

1970

1970 – MMW is purchased by Alco Standard

1980

1980 – MMW becomes Miether Bearing Products

1986

1986 – Alco Standard sells Miether Bearing Products to a group of former managers (Alco Industries).

1994

1994 – Standard consolidated operations into new facility in Westfield, IN

2008

2008 – Miether Bearing Products expands to over 50,000 sq. feet and operates over 20 CNC machines

2013

2013 – Standard Westfield, IN employer of the year

2015

2015 – Standard acquired by Dunes Point Capital

2016

In 2016, Standard Locknut, LLC and Miether Bearing Products merged to offer the highest quality bearing accessories, pillow blocks and precision machined components to the market.

2016 – Standard and Miether merged all operations into the Westfield, IN facility

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