Quality. Long-Term Value. Innovation. It was the late 1940s, and Barney D. Darby Sr. had completed his tour of duty in the United States Navy. America’s economy was rapidly growing, and with it, the need for an industrial-mechanical service company. Mr. Darby saw the future and the opportunity to use the skills he had learned in the service. In 1948 he opened a two-man shop that specialized in armature rewinding, or what he called “problem so

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