By John Barrette
February 13, 2013Click Bond clicks.
The Carson City-based maker of rivet-less fastening systems for airplanes, other transport vehicles or surfaces requiring mechanical/adhesive bonding has nearly seven times as many employees as it did 14 years ago.
The family-operated corporation, which began 25 years ago with a handful of employees, also is a television star with an award-winning president. Click Bond Inc., featured last year on “60 Minutes” for its education work force innovation, this year got more recognition as Presi dent Collie Hutter won a STEP Award for manufacturing achievement in science, technology, engineering and production. The inaugural Women in Manufacturing STEP Awards went to just 122 females from the Manufacturing Institute, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, the University of Phoenix and Deloitte. (…)
