Clinkenbeard Will Blog and Tweet from Paris Air Show

Published: Thursday, June 11, 2009

Ron Jr. (Reg) Gustafson, project manager for Clinkenbeard, a Rockford, Illinois-based rapid manufacturing and prototyping company, will be communicating with customers, prospects, the Rockford business community, and the media through a blog and Twitter while he attends the Paris Air Show, June 15 through 17, 2009.

According to Gustafson, he will be using the social media tools to build and reinforce relationships with Clinkenbeard customers and prospects by providing information from the show about trends, events and products being discussed, presented, and exhibited at the show.

Gustafson indicated that he also will be communicating about news and information he learns about that could impact the Rockford business community in a positive way.

Gustafson encourages anyone to join the conversation and participate, including the trade press and the local and regional Rockford media.

“We are encouraging our customers and prospects to participate, and hope that other Rockford companies and organizations as well as the media will join the conversation,“ Gustafson said.

With respect to Clinkenbeard customer and prospects, Gustafson added that, “One of Clinkenbeard's key metrics of success is our adherence to meeting and exceeding the time-to-market requirements of our customers. Our company slogan is ‘Fasterestest.’ We think our communicating in a real-time mode from the show is a form of our ‘Fasterestest’ way of doing business.“

Clinkenbeard’s blog can be accessed at http://clinkenbeard.info and the Twitter page can be accessed at www.twitter.com/Clinkenbeard

Social media company D.D. Griffith Consulting will be consulting and assisting

Clinkenbeard in organizing its social media communications.
For more information, please contact Ron Jr. (Reg) Gustafson, 815.226.0291, reg@clinkenbeard.com

About Clinkenbeard
Clinkenbeard is a worldwide leader in the rapid production of complex castings and machined parts using a wide variety of plastics and metals. The company’s principal markets include US defense and government, aerospace, aviation, automotive, truck, marine and agricultural.

Some of Clinkenbeard’s aerospace and aviation clients include Hamilton Sundstrand, Pratt & Whitney, and Rolls Royce.

The patented Clinkenbeard® Toolingless Process is industry renown for producing metal castings efficiently, affordably and extremely fast. The process is based on machining sand cores and molds without the expense of tooling. All machining is done using CNC, which produces superior speed and accuracy.

About the Paris Air Show
The Paris Air Show takes place every two years, and brings together global leaders of the aerospace and aviation industries. This year’s air show will take place June 15th through June 21st in Le Bourget, France, which is just north of Paris.

The Paris Air Show that took place in 2007, which Clinkenbeard attended, brought together almost 2,000 exhibitors from more than 40 countries and was attended by more than 400,000 visitors, which included manufacturers, suppliers, trade representatives, public officials, media, and delegations from around the world.

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Clinkenbeard Will Blog and Tweet from Paris Air Show