Powers Opens Research Lab; Names Olsen R&D VP
Powers Opens Research Lab; Names Olsen R&D VP
John Wolz
Powers Fasteners Inc. opened an engineering research and testing laboratory for cracked concrete at its New York headquarters and named Jacob Olsen vice president for R&D, president Jeffrey Powers announced. The 15,000 sq ft lab replicates jobsite environments and ” enables Powers Fasteners to accommodate specialty requests and applications, and to thoroughly test and validate products and procedures,” Jeffrey Powers explained.
Olsen, a professional engineer, joined Powers in 2005 as director of product development after five years as staff engineer with Oakland-based CEL Consulting, a materials testing and consulting firm.
Powers Fasteners supplies mechanical and adhesive anchors, roofing fasteners, gas-firing tools and powder actuated fastening systems serving construction and plant maintenance markets. The company has manufacturing facilities in Michigan, Indianapolis and Chicago; 28 U.S. regional sales locations; and is headquartered at 2 Powers Ln., Brewster, NY 10509. Tel: 914 235-6300 Fax 914 576-6483 Email: info@powers.com or engineering@powers.com Web: Powers.com
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