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  Encyclopedia: Rockwell International
Rockwell International was the ultimate incarnation of a series of companies under the sphere of influence of Willard Rockwell, who had made his fortune after the invention and successful launch of a new bearing system for truck axles in 1919.
Rockwell also took over and manufactured the light business aircraft previously known as Aero Commanders, then introduced their own new design as the Rockwell Commander 112 and 114.
Rockwell designed and built the third stage of the Minuteman Intercontinental ballistic missile, (ICBM) and the inertial guidance system (INS) that provided for their navigation.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rockwell-International   (1219 words)

  
 BRODERICK CO., INC., Debtor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rockwell's purchases of articles produced from the Steel from Broderick are to be made under terms and conditions separately agreed by the parties which shall be independent of this Agreement and without any right of setoff.
Rockwell's invoice for this shipment of steel stated that the payment terms were "Net 30 Days," but Rockwell could not by its invoice unilaterally change the payment terms, so the terms stated in the invoice were not binding on Broderick.
Rockwell contends that it does not require comparison to an industry norm, only that the payment be made according to terms that are ordinary as between the parties.
www.craigmacauley.com /cases/1-4-96.htm   (6465 words)

  
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Rockwell's position was that the crafts would continue their traditional work regarding isolating buildings that were to be dismantled but that the new D & D (facility removal) classification employees would break up and remove the materials within the building.
Rockwell proposed that the new D & D (facility removal) workers do part of the work that was then assigned to the old D & D (operating facility) crews so that the new employees would have a continuous flow of work.
Rockwell did not agree to arbitration and instead filed a complaint for declaratory injunctive relief in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, which sought to enjoin HAMTC from seeking arbitration of the Petty grievance.
www.nlrb.gov /nlrb/shared_files/decisions/291/291-418.txt   (5949 words)

  
 The Corporate Library - CEO Contract Study - ROK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Corporation, which was incorporated in 1996, is the successor to the former Rockwell International Corporation, which was incorporated in 1928, as the result of a tax-free reorganization completed December 6, 1996.
Rockwell was elected Vice President in 1967, Senior Vice President in 1983, assuming his present position in March 1998 prior to the acquisition of First of Michigan by Fahnestock and Co. He is past chairman of the Municipal Advisory Council of Michigan and past President of the Bond Club of Detroit.
Corporation as those which might have been obtained from entities with which a director of the Corporation was not associated.
www.thecorporatelibrary.com /companies/r/rok/rok_def_19991229.htm   (4634 words)

  
 Docket No. 12470   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rockwell also argues that even if the standard is valid, it was not violated because the point of operation of Rockwell's machines did not expose any employee to injury.
Before we address Rockwell's argument that the cited standard was invalidly promulgated, it is appropriate to consider [*9]   whether the Commission has the authority to entertain Respondent's challenge to the procedural validity of the cited standard.
Rockwell argues that no violation occurred because the points of operation of the machines in question do not expose any employee to injury; therefore, under the terms of the standard, no guarding is required.
www.oshrc.gov /decisions/html_1980/12470.html   (6806 words)

  
 Environmental Board Games
Rockwell's upper management contends that the abuse was isolated, but these claims are contradicted by statements submitted to Congress by John David Navarette, the Rocky Flats model shop employee who blew the whistle on the impropriety.
Rockwell's contracts for the B-1 bomber and the Global Positioning System (GPS) were "fixed-priced" contracts, meaning that when costs exceeded a certain predetermined ceiling the additional funding would come, in part, from company profits.
Solomon's case against Rockwell is still pending, and her attorneys believe that if they are able to obtain further records, they will be able to demonstrate even broader efforts on Rockwell's part to intimidate whistleblowers.
multinationalmonitor.org /hyper/issues/1990/03/ruwitch.html   (3914 words)

  
 Rockwell Automation to Acquire Systems Modeling Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rockwell Software is the leading brand of software technology that helps automate factories and integrate them with the rest of the enterprise.
Rockwell Automation's unique Complete Automation™ strategy of helping customers achieve a competitive advantage is supported by thousands of authorized partners, distributors and solution providers around the world.
Rockwell is a $7 billion electronic controls and communications company with global leadership positions in industrial automation, avionics and communications, and electronic commerce.
www.software.rockwell.com /press/systems_modeling.cfm   (618 words)

  
 SkillCircle: High Tech Snapshots   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rockwell is also a leader in avionics and communication equipment, including landing, navigation, and flight control systems.
In the summer 1999, Rockwell finished moving its headquarters to Milwaukee to be closer to its core businesses: Rockwell Automation in Milwaulkee, the largest factory-controls supplier in North America, and Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, producer of autopilot systems and controls.
Rockwell has also launched a new division called Rockwell Technologies to market the company's technologies to other companies for licensing rights to such things as computer chips and airplane cockpit displays.
www.skillcircle.com /resources/profiles/883.html   (529 words)

  
 Xybernaut Research Report
Rockwell International Corporation, which manufactures the current computing unit of the Mobile Assistant® for Xybernaut, recently licensed from the Company the right to manufacture and market ruggedized mobile computers under Rockwell's name, utilizing the intellectual property and related technical know-how developed by the Company.
Rockwell International Corporation is manufacturing for Xybernaut the current Mobile Assistant® processor unit.
Newman is a graduate of the University of Maryland (B.A. 1971) and the University of New Haven (M.B.A. Lt. Gen.
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 Rockwell Automation Executive Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
(Rockwell International Corporation changed its name to Rockwell Automation on June 29, 2001.) Cohn is an officer of the company.
He is responsible for strategic development and planning activities as well as a broad range of global marketing and communications activities, including corporate marketing, public relations and shareowner and employee communications.
Cohn joined Rockwell as an international trade specialist after graduating from Brown University with a bachelor's degree in Russian Area Studies in 1978.
www.automation.rockwell.com /about_us/bio_cohn.html   (255 words)

  
 57 Wn. App. 465, DuVON v. ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
Rockwell had built and installed the portable exhauster which, under the terms of its contract with the government, became government property.
According to Rockwell, it never placed the allegedly defective equipment in the stream of commerce; thus, it never owed obligations relative to the equipment to persons other than its employees.
If Rockwell is allowed to use the workers' compensation act as a defense, it reaps the benefit of the act without being responsible for paying workers' compensation benefits to Mr.
www.mrsc.org /mc/courts/appellate/057wnapp/057wnapp0465.htm   (1700 words)

  
 Rockwell Scientific: Rockwell to Change Name to Rockwell Automation Following Spin-off of Avionics Business; Avionics ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Once the spin-off of Rockwell Collins is completed, Rockwell may seek additional investors for the Science Center that bring with them the right mix of complementary financial and technological resources, along with a proven track record in building successful high technology companies.
Rockwell Automation's unique Complete Automation™ strategy of helping customers achieve a competitive advantage through world class products, systems, and value-added services is supported by thousands of business and technology partners around the world.
Rockwell Collins, with headquarters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, designs, produces, markets and supports communication and aviation electronics for commercial, military and government customers.
www.rsc.rockwell.com /html/pr_name_change.html   (530 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rockwell International Corporation (NYSE: ROK) has announced that it will change its name to Rockwell Automation to better reflect the company's business focus after the completion of the planned spin-off of Rockwell Collins, the company's avionics business, as an independent publicly-traded company.
Rockwell Automation's unique Complete AutomationTM strategy of helping customers achieve a competitive advantage through world class products, systems, and value-added services is supported by thousands of business and technology partners around the world.
Rockwell is a $7.5 billion electronic controls and communications company with global leadership positions in industrial automation, avionics and communications, and electronic commerce.
www.dodge-pt.com /news/press_releases/press_3_6_01.html   (457 words)

  
 WAIS Document Retrieval   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The petitition alleged that truck trailer axle-and-brake assemblies and parts thereof were being sold in the United States at less than fair value and that the truck trailer axle industry in the United States was being materially injured by reason of the importation of this merchandise.
On December 1, 1995, counsel to the petitioner notified the Department that Rockwell International Corporation had no further interest in the suspended investigation on truck trailer axle-and-brake assemblies and parts thereof from Hungary and that it was, therefore, withdrawing the petition.
On December 1, 1995, Rockwell International Corporation notified the Department that it has no further interest in the suspended investigation on truck trailer axle-and-brake assemblies and parts thereof from Hungary and that it was, therefore, withdrawing its petition.
ia.ita.doc.gov /frn/frnmar96/a437001.htm   (1564 words)

  
 Delta Dental Plan of Calif., Inc. v. Mendoza
The Commissioner of Corporations of the State of California ("the Commissioner") appeals a decision by the district court granting declaratory and injunctive relief to Delta Dental Plan of California, Inc. ("Delta") and Rockwell International Corporation ("Rockwell").
Rockwell' s plan contracts with Delta stipulate that all questions regarding contractual interpretation or enforcement are to be governed by California state law, including the Knox-Keene Act.
Delta claims that the absence of Rockwell or other ERISA plan sponsors from the administrative hearings meant that the administrative law judge had no opportunity to consider whether plan sponsors' ERISA rights were affected by the Commissioner' s Order.
www.harp.org /delta.htm   (3648 words)

  
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I. Plaintiff Rockwell International Corporation Employee Health Plan ("the Plan") is a self-funded group health plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1002(1) et seq.
There is no dispute in this case that the Rockwell Plan covered Dunn for a longer period of time than ACIA, the no-fault insurer, and that pursuant to the Rockwell Plan's Non-Duplication of Benefits provision, the Rockwell Plan was primarily liable for 3 Dunn's medical bills.
He has not come forward with any authority in support of his ______________________ 2 Dunn argues that "[b]y failing to provide a provision that was common and familiar in the enterprise of ERISA Plan administration, the Plan breached its fiduciary to its beneficiary, Mr.
www.michbar.org /opinions/district/1999/122399/6006.html   (1455 words)

  
 Rockwell Automation to Implement Comprehensive Power Management System at International Paper Mill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
For International Paper, Rockwell Automation will provide an integrated PEMS with power monitoring and load shedding capabilities that will help the plant avoid facility-wide shutdowns due to power failure.
Rockwell Automation provided a similar solution to International Paper for its Mansfield, L.A., plant in 1999.
Rockwell Automation expects to complete installation of the PEMS system for International Paper by the end of the first quarter 2001.
www.software.rockwell.com /press/RSPower.cfm   (510 words)

  
 Rockwell Automation
Expand the potential of your manufacturing, explore the capabilities of Rockwell Automation.
Rockwell Automation declares quarterly dividend on common stock and revises corporate governance guidelines
Rockwell Automation expands predictive maintenance suite with intrinsically safe condition-monitoring data collector
www.rockwellautomation.com   (107 words)

  
 Rockwell International Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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 FTC Agreement - File No. 971-0006 - The Boeing Company
Rockwell Aerospace and Defense does not include any of the assets that are not included in the Acquisition and that will remain part of Rockwell after the Acquisition.
Respondent is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of Delaware, with its office and principal place of business located at 7755 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington 98108.
Rockwell Aerospace and Defense is engaged in, among other things, the research, development, manufacture and sale of wings for High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Air Vehicles, and Space Launch Vehicle Propulsion Systems.
www.ftc.gov /os/1996/12/9710006a.htm   (4760 words)

  
 Amex to Trade Options on Fourteen Securities - Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Precision Drilling Corporation is an integrated oil field drilling and energy service company providing services to oil and gas and industrial businesses.
Union Planters Corporation is a holding company whose subsidiaries offer deposit, loan, trust, investment and insurance services to consumers and businesses.
Rockwell International Corporation manufactures electronic controls and communications products for industrial automation, avionics, communications and electronic commerce applications.
www.amex.com /atamex/news/press/sn_optns_14onJune20_061901.htm   (759 words)

  
 McDonnell Douglas Corporation (from Boeing Company) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
McDonnell Douglas was formed in 1967 through the merger of Douglas Aircraft Company with McDonnell Aircraft Corporation.
It is also a leading producer of military aircraft, helicopters, space vehicles, and missiles, a standing significantly enhanced with the company's acquisition of the aerospace and defense units of Rockwell International Corporation in 1996 and its merger with...
In terms of size, influence, and visibility, the corporation has become the dominant business form existing in the United States, Canada, Japan, the nations of Western Europe, and in most other free-market economies.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-225624   (727 words)

  
 Government
Rockwell Collins to upgrade U.S. Government Beech King Air 300 Aircraft
Rockwell Collins Government Systems, leveraging our commercial and military business balance, is providing the key enabling technologies to take different branches, different missions, different platforms, and different environments and mold them into one dominant force.
Our strengths in open IP based computing, routing, datalinks, self-organizing networked communications, advanced displays and precision geo-location and navigation are providing the keys to enabling military transformation.
www.rockwellcollins.com /products/gov   (91 words)

  
 ATSDR - Draft Preliminary Site Evaluation - Santa Susana Field Laboratory, Ventura County, CA (3/4)
Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Division, Canoga Park CA, October 13, 1992.
Rockwell International Document N001ER000017, Rev. C, Canoga Park, CA, September 1991.
Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Division, Ventura County, CA, January 1992.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/santa/san_p3.html   (1813 words)

  
 RTI Names New Chief Financial Officer - RTI International
Gibson comes to RTI from Rockwell International Corporation, where as assistant corporate controller he worked with government contracting, commercial contracting, spin-off companies, and e-commerce.
At Rockwell since 1985, he held a series of increasingly responsible positions in corporate accounting.
RTI International is a trade name of Research Triangle Institute.
www.rti.org /page.cfm?nav=159&objectid=A4E278AB-8643-4BD1-B89644996C082225   (397 words)

  
 Riverwood International Names Thomas M. Gannon Chief Operating Officer
Gannon was Corporate Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Libby-Owens-Ford, a supplier of flat and safety glass to the automotive and building products markets.
Gannon enjoyed a strong career at Rockwell International Corporation where he was promoted to increasingly responsible finance and operational positions during his tenure.
Riverwood International Corporation is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with annual sales of more than $1 billion and approximately 4,000 employees worldwide.
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 Search Results for Rockwell - Encyclopædia Britannica
diversified American corporation that was formerly one of the country's leading aerospace contractors, making launch vehicles and spacecraft for the U.S. space program.
The history of Rockwell International's aerospace and defense business dates to the founding in 1928 of North American Aviation, Incorporated, by the financier and corporate organizer Clement...
Provides a biography of Rockwell with timelines and family photos, as well as a downloadable guides for teachers and families planning to attend the exhibition.
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