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  3. About Smith & Wesson Corp.

    Smith & Wesson Corp.

    Smith & Wesson is the largest manufacturer of handguns in the United States and is known for the many types of ammunition it has introduced over the years as well as its revolver expertise.

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    2. “ On behalf of all of our employees, we are honored to accept these two awards granted by not only our customer base but by our peers within the industry. We take great pride in this recognition. We work continually to support the shooting sports through a variety of joint partnerships and through the development of new and innovative products, such as the M&P15 rifle, which was first introduced only four years ago. Smith & Wesson will remain dedicated to supporting our industry's advancements and to developing the best products and services available on the market. ”
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    2. Editorial: Smith & Wesson hones historic brand

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 21 2011) Manufacturing

      .... Murray / The RepublicanRyan McIntosh, works on a Venture Rifle at the Thompson Center area of the Smith and Wesson factory earlier this month. Sales of Springfield-made Smith & Wesson firearms are going great guns. And that’s great news for the iconic company, its employees – and t... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    3. Tax incentive for F.W. Webb relocation and expansion plans gets Springfield City Council final approval

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 19 2011)

      ...ote, which assists F.W. Webb with plans to move from Plainfield Street to a new, larger site at the Smith & Wesson industrial park on Roosevelt Ave., in East Springfield. F.W. Webb has an agreement to purchase 14.5... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Brian M. Connors   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield City Council

    4. Springfield's Smith & Wesson completes move, takes aim at future

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 19 2011) Manufacturing

      Springfield's Smith & Wesson completes move, takes aim at future ...an12/15/11 Springfield - Ryan McIntosh, works on a Venture Rifle at the Thompson/Center area of the Smith and Wesson factory. SPRINGFIELD – Smith & Wesson, the iconic gunmaker tied to Springfield’s history as tightly as it is tied to Hollywood’s Dirty Ha... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Coca-Cola

    5. Smith & Wesson reports positive quarter

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 13 2011) Manufacturing

      Smith & Wesson reports positive quarter ..., The Republican 11/09/10-Springfield-Staff Photo by Dave Roback--File photos to go with stories on Smith and Wesson gunmakers in Springfield. Here parts get loaded for polishing. Smith & Wesson: Inside the Springfield manufacturing facility gallery (20 photos) SPRINGFIELD — Gunmaker Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. reported net sales of $92.2 million during the three-month period ending October 31, ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    6. Springfield City Council approves special tax incentive for Custom Carbide; incentive for F.W. Webb undecided

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 5 2011)

      Springfield City Council approves special tax incentive for Custom Carbide; incentive for F.W. Webb undecided ...w jobs. F.W. Webb’s planned move from its current site on Plainfield Street, in Luna’s ward, to the Smith & Wesson industrial park off Roosevelt Avenue, would create approximately $82,032 in new property taxes ann... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield City Council   Springfield

    7. MassEcon salutes companies for contributions, commitment

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 4 2011)

      MassEcon salutes companies for contributions, commitment Companies from across the commonwealth - including Smith & Wesson in Springfield, Coca-Cola in Northampton and General Dynamics in Pittsfield - were recognized for t... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Coca-Cola

    8. Springfield companies seek tax incentives for expansion projects

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 4 2011)

      Springfield companies seek tax incentives for expansion projects ...ncentives in a planned move from its Plainfield Street building to a larger site in the Springfield Smith & Wesson Industrial Park on Roosevelt Avenue. The company sought the incentive earlier this year, but the co... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    9. Vocational high schools in Western Massachusetts could offer associate degree programs in the future

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 30 2011) Education

      Vocational high schools in Western Massachusetts could offer associate degree programs in the future Vocational schools have done a good job responding to the needs of the community, but Cruise says he questions if they should take on the work of community colleges, which already do a good job offering associate degrees and one-year certificate programs. (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Springfield Technical Community College   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.   Palmer

    10. Going Great Guns

      Explore BusinessWest (Nov 22 2011) Manufacturing

      Going Great Guns Steve Troy calls his venture, “the biggest company no one’s heard of.” And that’s largely due to his hard work to fly under the radar screen as he’s nurtured Troy Industries, a government contractor that designs, manufactures, and markets advanced small arms components and other products, into a diverse, cutting-edge company that will soon have 100 employees. But remaining anonymous is becoming increasingly difficult as this unique ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield Armory   Springfield

    11. Editorial: New UMass president Robert Caret setting right tone

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 12 2011) Education

      Editorial: New UMass president Robert Caret setting right tone ...ity's presence and outreach in cities such as Springfield and Holyoke. Caret also made stops at the Smith & Wesson plant in Springfield and the $168 million Holyoke High Performance Computer Center site as well as ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   University of Massachusetts   Baystate Health

    12. MassEcon Announces GT Advanced Technologies as a Winner for the 8th A...

      Explore cnbc.com (Oct 5 2011)

      ...y in economic recovery," said Greg Bialecki, Massachusetts Secretary of Housing and Development ... Smith & Wesson -- Springfield Silver: Coca-Cola -- Northampton Bronze: General Dynamics AIS -- Pittsfield SALEM, ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   Smith & Wesson Corp.

    13. Big Y Employment Specialist Lindsay Pratola

      Explore BusinessWest (Sep 13 2011) Retail

      Big Y Employment Specialist Lindsay Pratola ... there was a 3% drop in the number of jobs posted last year. Bill Lachenmeyer Bill Lachenmeyer says Smith & Wesson filled more than 225 positions over the past year, and expects further growth. “We continue to get ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Big Y Foods   MassMutual   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.

    14. Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2012 Financial Results

      Explore newsblaze.com (Sep 7 2011) Manufacturing

      ...igns and constructs facility perimeter security solutions for military and commercial applications. Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation companies include Smith & Wesson Corp., the globally recognized manufacturer of quality firearms; Smith & Wesson Security Solutions, Inc., a full-service perimeter security integrator, barrier manufacturer, and i... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Michael Golden

    15. Printing experts urge Springfield's Putnam High School to get larger printing press for student graphics instruction

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 27 2011) Education

      Printing experts urge Springfield's Putnam High School to get larger printing press for student graphics instruction ...ocal industry. The fund has had success working with the school’s machine-tool program and gunmaker Smith & Wesson. “That’s just a home run for us,” Upson said. “That’s what it takes to motivate a student, knowing... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   MassMutual   West Springfield

    16. What's in Store for the Westinghouse Site?

      Explore BusinessWest (Jul 19 2011) Retail

      What's in Store for the Westinghouse Site? ...ducts. The plant was part of a large industrial corridor where Rolls-Royces were once assembled and Smith & Wesson later became a huge part of the landscape. The Westinghouse operation eventually wound down in 1970... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Holyoke

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