Article: United States: RTD Manufacturing gets contract to assemble materials for US Army.

Byline: kusumv03

Standing in front of the dozen or so employees left at RTD Manufacturing, a host of politicians and business leaders announced a major military contract that could keep those workers busy and add to their ranks.

Warren-based Waltonen Engineering Inc. won a five year contract earlier this month with the U.S. Army's Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center with a ceiling of $430 million.

RTD will be the primary manufacturer on the team Waltonen assembled to produce the materials the Army requests. It does not guarantee work, but it does give them the opportunity, RTD President Bryant Ramsey said.

"The ...

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