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Important Safety Standards for Maintenance Stands
Jan. 26, 2012
Safety regulation compliance is becoming increasingly important in maintenance facilities across America. In fact, the U.S. Air Force recently released an RFP for a new line of maintenance stands to replace the old B-Series stands, with the goal of bringing Air Force facilities...
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Jan. 26, 2012
Safety regulation compliance is becoming increasingly important in maintenance facilities across America. In fact, the U.S. Air Force recently released an RFP for a new line of maintenance stands to replace the old B-Series stands, with the goal of bringing Air Force facilities...
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Spika Releases Several New Videos
Jan. 23, 2012
Have you ever wondered who Spika is, what it is we really do, and how we do it in the middle of Central Montana? If so, you're in luck, as our most recently released video highlights our product lines, our design and manufacturing capabilities, and our corporate priorities, all...
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Jan. 23, 2012
Have you ever wondered who Spika is, what it is we really do, and how we do it in the middle of Central Montana? If so, you're in luck, as our most recently released video highlights our product lines, our design and manufacturing capabilities, and our corporate priorities, all...
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Spika in Japan
Dec. 20, 2011
We have recently spent a good deal of time developing stands for maintenance of European helicopters, particularly those in use in Japan, such as the AS350 and AS332. Two of our newest products, the UMS-139 Front Access Stand and UMS-139 Tail Stand, are designed to work on both...
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Dec. 20, 2011
We have recently spent a good deal of time developing stands for maintenance of European helicopters, particularly those in use in Japan, such as the AS350 and AS332. Two of our newest products, the UMS-139 Front Access Stand and UMS-139 Tail Stand, are designed to work on both...
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Inventory Clearance Sale
Nov. 04, 2011
We’re cleaning out our stock inventory before winter sets in, which means it’s time for a clearance sale! With nine different models offered and discounts ranging from 5% to 20%, you’re bound to find what you need at a price far below its worth. ...
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Nov. 04, 2011
We’re cleaning out our stock inventory before winter sets in, which means it’s time for a clearance sale! With nine different models offered and discounts ranging from 5% to 20%, you’re bound to find what you need at a price far below its worth. ...
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Our Most User-Friendly Stand Yet
Oct. 31, 2011
In response to a need for an easy to use, highly versatile, and economical multi-application work stand, Spika introduces the latest in the Alpha Series of Universal Maintenance Stands: The Alpha Charlie. Possessing all of the features of the original Alpha Stand, such as a...
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Oct. 31, 2011
In response to a need for an easy to use, highly versatile, and economical multi-application work stand, Spika introduces the latest in the Alpha Series of Universal Maintenance Stands: The Alpha Charlie. Possessing all of the features of the original Alpha Stand, such as a...
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The Spika Standard
Oct. 21, 2011
We now have a company newsletter! The Spika Standard is a monthly newsletter that contains company updates, new product info, industry news, safety tips, and more. If you would like to join our mailing list, click the link below:...
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Oct. 21, 2011
We now have a company newsletter! The Spika Standard is a monthly newsletter that contains company updates, new product info, industry news, safety tips, and more. If you would like to join our mailing list, click the link below:...
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Congress Approves FTAs with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea
Oct. 13, 2011
Thank you to Senator Baucus (D-MT) for his work in getting the free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea passed yesterday. We are optimistic about the job creation and economic growth that they will encourage in Montana and the rest of the United States. These...
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Oct. 13, 2011
Thank you to Senator Baucus (D-MT) for his work in getting the free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea passed yesterday. We are optimistic about the job creation and economic growth that they will encourage in Montana and the rest of the United States. These...
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Innovative Solutions Facilitate Upper-Level Component Maintenance
Oct. 10, 2011
The following article was printed in Aviation Maintenance magazine, Oct/Nov issue (http://www.avmain-mag.com/) Powerplants, hydraulic systems, rotors, flaps, and countless other components on fixed and rotor wing aircraft require extensive inspection and...
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Oct. 10, 2011
The following article was printed in Aviation Maintenance magazine, Oct/Nov issue (http://www.avmain-mag.com/) Powerplants, hydraulic systems, rotors, flaps, and countless other components on fixed and rotor wing aircraft require extensive inspection and...
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Spika Owners Participate in Trade Mission to Canda
Oct. 01, 2011
Tom and Carol Spika, owners of Spika Welding, recently participated in their second trade mission arranged by Montana Senator Max Baucus, this time to meet with business representatives from Calgary, Alberta, and the oil sands near Fort McMurray. “Our participation in these...
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Oct. 01, 2011
Tom and Carol Spika, owners of Spika Welding, recently participated in their second trade mission arranged by Montana Senator Max Baucus, this time to meet with business representatives from Calgary, Alberta, and the oil sands near Fort McMurray. “Our participation in these...
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Spika President Interviewed by WSJ
Sep. 08, 2011
Tom Spika, the president of Spika Welding, was interviewed for an article in today's Wall Street Journal. The story, which can be found here, addresses small business job creation and what owners of those companies hope to hear in President Obama's jobs bill speech tonight. In...
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Sep. 08, 2011
Tom Spika, the president of Spika Welding, was interviewed for an article in today's Wall Street Journal. The story, which can be found here, addresses small business job creation and what owners of those companies hope to hear in President Obama's jobs bill speech tonight. In...
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Spika to Attend NGAUS in Milwaukee, August 27-29
Jul. 19, 2011
Spika Welding and Manufacturing will be attending the 133rd NGAUS (National Guard Association of the United States) General Conference and Exhibition on August 27-29 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Stop by Booth 722 to say hello and learn how Spika’s products can increase the...
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Jul. 19, 2011
Spika Welding and Manufacturing will be attending the 133rd NGAUS (National Guard Association of the United States) General Conference and Exhibition on August 27-29 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Stop by Booth 722 to say hello and learn how Spika’s products can increase the...
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Spika Team Revolutionizes Configurability and Versatility with the New Alpha Series Platform
Jul. 01, 2011
Nothing makes a job easier than having adequate access. But often the various areas being accessed for maintenance, construction, or assembly require work stands with changing dimensions and capabilities; they need to be higher or longer or have more over-reach or a smaller...
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Jul. 01, 2011
Nothing makes a job easier than having adequate access. But often the various areas being accessed for maintenance, construction, or assembly require work stands with changing dimensions and capabilities; they need to be higher or longer or have more over-reach or a smaller...
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Spika CEO Talks Asia-Pacific Trade with the USTR
May. 17, 2011
Representatives of Spika Welding and Manufacturing recently attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Trade Ministerial in Big Sky, Montana. Afterward, Spika CEO Tom Spika spoke with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) about the importance of...
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May. 17, 2011
Representatives of Spika Welding and Manufacturing recently attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Trade Ministerial in Big Sky, Montana. Afterward, Spika CEO Tom Spika spoke with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) about the importance of...
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Spika Hosts the Montana National Guard Association during the State Conference
Apr. 17, 2011
The 54th annual Montana National Guard Association State Conference was held in Lewistown, MT, this past weekend. Spika Welding hosted the Guard’s lunch on Saturday in the plant west of Lewistown. We enjoyed the opportunity to meet with our Guardsmen and their families and...
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Apr. 17, 2011
The 54th annual Montana National Guard Association State Conference was held in Lewistown, MT, this past weekend. Spika Welding hosted the Guard’s lunch on Saturday in the plant west of Lewistown. We enjoyed the opportunity to meet with our Guardsmen and their families and...
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Spika President Speaks with NPR about Colombia Free-Trade Agreement
Mar. 07, 2011
Tom Spika, President of Spika Welding and Manufacturing, recently visited with NPR to discuss the potential free-trade agreement with Colombia. Spika recently returned from a trade mission to South America, and he believes that the agreement is key to expanding business...
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Mar. 07, 2011
Tom Spika, President of Spika Welding and Manufacturing, recently visited with NPR to discuss the potential free-trade agreement with Colombia. Spika recently returned from a trade mission to South America, and he believes that the agreement is key to expanding business...
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Spika Owners Participate in Trade Mission to South America with U.S. Senator
Feb. 22, 2011
Tom and Carol Spika, owners of Spika Welding and Manufacturing, are currently participating in a trade mission to South America with U.S. Senator Max Baucus. The Spikas have been meeting with defense contractors, aviation companies, and foreign military officials in Brazil and...
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Feb. 22, 2011
Tom and Carol Spika, owners of Spika Welding and Manufacturing, are currently participating in a trade mission to South America with U.S. Senator Max Baucus. The Spikas have been meeting with defense contractors, aviation companies, and foreign military officials in Brazil and...
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Spika to Attend MATE, February 17-19, with Products Designed for the Ag Industry
Jan. 26, 2011
Spika will be attending the MATE (Montana Agricultural Trade Expo) in February to showcase the FenceMaster and its accessory packages. These packages convert the FenceMaster for use in a variety of applications, including fencing, calving, and crop spraying. Spika’s booth...
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Jan. 26, 2011
Spika will be attending the MATE (Montana Agricultural Trade Expo) in February to showcase the FenceMaster and its accessory packages. These packages convert the FenceMaster for use in a variety of applications, including fencing, calving, and crop spraying. Spika’s booth...
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Spika FenceMaster Applauded as a Valuable Tool in the Wine Industry
Nov. 15, 2010
The Spika FenceMaster, though known primarily for its value as a fencing device, was designed to be adaptable to a wide variety of industries and applications. In this month’s Wine Business Monthly, the FenceMaster is evaluated as a tool to reduce the cost and labor of...
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Nov. 15, 2010
The Spika FenceMaster, though known primarily for its value as a fencing device, was designed to be adaptable to a wide variety of industries and applications. In this month’s Wine Business Monthly, the FenceMaster is evaluated as a tool to reduce the cost and labor of...
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Spika's FenceMaster Receives Positive Press
Aug. 10, 2010
Spika Welding and Manufacturing's newest product, the Spika FenceMaster, was featured in today’s Great Falls Tribune. This versatile trailer was specially designed by the Spika team to expand the value and capabilities of an ATV. For the complete story, click here.
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Aug. 10, 2010
Spika Welding and Manufacturing's newest product, the Spika FenceMaster, was featured in today’s Great Falls Tribune. This versatile trailer was specially designed by the Spika team to expand the value and capabilities of an ATV. For the complete story, click here.
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