WARSAW, Ind. (March 26, 2012) - Quality Bolt & Screw, a division of the Elgin Fastener Group, has named Dan Brown as General Manager of the Brecksville, OH-based manufacturer of custom engineered cold headed/cold formed bolts, pins, and studs. Brown has significant prior experience as a Process/Continuous Improvement Engineer and Engineering Manager, and has worked extensively with implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles. He holds Six Sigma certification and earned a BS in Industrial Technology from Ohio University; he is currently completing requirements toward his MBA at Ashland University.

Founded in 1958, Quality Bolt & Screw offers headed and threaded custom fasteners in ¼” through 1-1/4” diameter (M6-M28), in lengths up to 10” (250mm), and is QSLM (Military Type 2) certified. Quality Bolt & Screw is the most recent acquisition of the Elgin Fastener Group, which is headquartered in Versailles, Ind.

Pumps & Systems, April 2012