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AmSafe Inc. Welcomes New Vice President and General Manager of Defense Division.


PHOENIX -- AmSafe AmSafe Inc. is a distributor of air safety and securement products to the aerospace, defense, and ground transportation industries and maker of airplane seatbelts. AmSafe makes the Aviation Inflatable Restraint (AAIR), a seatbelt airbag approved by the FAA designed to improve , Inc. Selects Art Manni to Head Up New Defense Division in Phoenix

AmSafe Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Art Manni to the management team as vice president and general manager of AmSafe Defense division. In his new role, Manni will oversee the division activities and introduce existing product lines into the North American North American

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 defense market which represents a major new direction for the company. He will strategically position AmSafe as a key source of safety and survivability sur·viv·a·ble  
adj.
1. Capable of surviving: survivable organisms in a hostile environment.

2. That can be survived: a survivable, but very serious, illness.
 equipment in the defense industry.

"Art's addition to the management team is a great plus because he brings exceptional experience and an excellent track record of positioning commercial products and businesses into domestic and global defense markets. AmSafe, a world leader in commercial markets, will soon be offering existing product lines and services to both government and defense customers. Art's background will enable him to successfully lead AmSafe into this new area," said Bill Hagan, president of AmSafe Aviation.

Manni has more than 25 years of aerospace industry experience. Prior to joining AmSafe, he served as vice president of sales and business development at Eagle Picher Picher may refer to the following two places:
  • Picher, Oklahoma, a city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma
  • Picher, Germany, a municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
 Technologies in Phoenix, and was a long-time marketing executive with Honeywell and AlliedSignal Engines.

AmSafe anticipates significant new growth opportunities in the defense industry under Manni's leadership. Manni commented, "I am excited by AmSafe's market position and product technology that provides us a sound base in pursuing significant new growth opportunities in the defense industry. I know we can offer quality products and service to meet the evolving needs for safety and securement."

AmSafe is the leading provider of commercial airline and general aviation restraints, including inflatable in·flat·a·ble  
adj.
Designed to be filled with air or gas before use: an inflatable mattress.

n.
An object or device that can be filled with air or gas, especially:
a.
 restraints; cargo control products; and logistics & support to both the commercial aerospace and ground vehicle markets. As a world leader in commercial markets, AmSafe will expand its range of products and services by offering them to government and defense customers.

About AmSafe Inc.

AmSafe Inc. is the world leader in safety & securement equipment for the aerospace, defense and ground transportation industries. Products include seat belts, restraints, airbags, cargo and barrier nets, camouflage camouflage (kăm`əfläzh), in warfare, the disguising of objects with artificial aids, especially for the purpose of making them blend into their surroundings or of deceiving the observer as to the location of strategic points. , slings including rotorcraft ro·tor·craft  
n.
An aircraft, especially a helicopter, that is kept partially or completely airborne by airfoils rotating around a vertical axis.
 underslung, tie-downs, and cabin interior textiles. Services include worldwide defense and commercial aviation distribution. Nearly every commercial aircraft in the world carries AmSafe products.

AmSafe is headquartered in Phoenix, and operates manufacturing and service facilities across the globe. AmSafe Inc. is focused and committed to providing quality products and timely, cost-effective cost-effective,
n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 solutions to customers worldwide. For more information, visit www.amsafe.com.
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