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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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      In Mass. unemployment rate rises from 8.6% to 8.8% in July
    3. “ 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. ”
      In Smith & Wesson Earns Shooting Industry Awards

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

      Explore newsblaze.com (Sep 7 2011) Manufacturing

      ...rity 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 Soluti... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Michael Golden

    3. 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 ... jobs in local 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, kno... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   MassMutual   West Springfield

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

      Explore BusinessWest (Jul 19 2011) Retail

      What's in Store for the Westinghouse Site? ... other products. 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Holyoke

    5. Profiles in Business

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 7 2011)

      Profiles in Business ...se of such an environment. “Most all of the big companies we have today — and that list includes MassMutual, Smith & Wesson, Big Y, the hospitals, and the colleges — and the plethora of smaller companies all started whe... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Big Y Foods   MassMutual

    6. Massachusetts' unemployment rate falls below 8% for first time in 2 years

      Explore masslive.com (May 19 2011)

      Massachusetts' unemployment rate falls below 8% for first time in 2 years ...pg File photo by Michael S. Gordon / The RepublicanKathy A. Salvador, left, director of employee relations at Smith and Wesson talks with Rose M. Behnk of Springfield, an attendee at the Urban League Job and Career Forum... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Basketball Hall of Fame

    7. Michael Vedovelli

      Explore BusinessWest (May 5 2011)

      Michael Vedovelli ...measured in photo ops, but rather with jobs created or retained, he said, adding that the number was 225 with Smith & Wesson and more than 100 with Titeflex. What he likes best about his work is the diversity. “Every day... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Titeflex

    8. John Judge resigns as Springfield's chief development officer

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 20 2011)

      John Judge resigns as Springfield's chief development officer ...played a key role in several city initiatives, including retention of Titeflex Corporation, the expansion of Smith & Wesson, and creation of the UMass Design Center, according to Sarno, who praised Judge’s contributions... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   University of Massachusetts   Smith & Wesson Corp.

    9. Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray announces vocational program in WMass swing

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 14 2011) Education

      Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray announces vocational program in WMass swing ...confirmed he got the position Feb. 23. Murray also toured Noble Hospital in Westfield, observed a program at Smith & Wesson Corp., in Springfield, that gives military veterans job training as machinists and was schedule... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Chicopee

    10. Baystate Health, Smith & Wesson, pledge to hire veterans

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 11 2011) Aerospace/Defense , Health Care , Manufacturing

      Baystate Health, Smith & Wesson, pledge to hire veterans ...r commitments to hiring veterans with separate events Friday at their respective locations. Baystate Health, Smith & Wesson, pledge to hire veterans Published: Friday, March 11, 2011, 7:00 PM Updated: Friday, March ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Baystate Health   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield

    11. FutureWorks of Springfield celebrates 15th anniversary and improving job picture

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 5 2011)

      FutureWorks of Springfield celebrates 15th anniversary and improving job picture ...jobs here from its factory in Rochester, N.H., as it consolidates production of its Thompson-Center Division. Smith & Wesson, which currently has 912 workers in Springfield, will save $6 million on its state corporate in... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Big Y Foods   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield

    12. Buyers influenced by incentives

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 12 2011)

      Buyers influenced by incentives ...nd construction in the Pioneer Valley, in addition to the promising news of more than 200 new job openings at Smith & Wesson in Springfield, should bolster confidence. Massachusetts continues to be an attractive place to... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    13. Outlook 2011: Road to recovery still long, winding

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 11 2011)

      Outlook 2011: Road to recovery still long, winding ... Many economic indicators, from retail sales to home prices, are rising. Bright spots on the horizon include: Smith & Wesson plans to move 225 jobs here from Rochester, N.H.; Baystate Health’s nearing completion on its $... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Westfield State University   Associated Industries of Massachusetts

    14. Springfield City Council approves tax incentives for Smith & Wesson

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 7 2011) Manufacturing

      Springfield City Council approves tax incentives for Smith & Wesson ...are happy that the City Council supported Smith & Wesson,” said John R. Dineen, vice-president of finance for Smith & Wesson. “Smith & Wesson looks forward to working with the city as it has the last 159 years.” Within t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield City Council   Springfield

    15. The State We’re In

      Explore BusinessWest (Feb 1 2011)

      The State We’re In ...ple. Our $6 million investment tax credit is probably going to be about 10% of the actual private investment. Smith & Wesson has committed to spend at least $60 million in new plant equipment there over the next several ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   MassMutual   Springfield Technical Community College

    16. Springfield City Council committees support Smith & Wesson tax incentives

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 31 2011) Manufacturing

      Springfield City Council committees support Smith & Wesson tax incentives ...010 smith and wesson gun assembly.jpg The Republican / Dave RobackFelix Santiago works on gun assembly at the Smith and Wesson manufacturing plant on Roosevelt Avenue in Springfield. SPRINGFIELD – Two City Council commi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield City Council   Springfield

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