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    Clippard recieves FIRST award

    Aug. 10, 2012
    Receiving the award from Dean Kamen, founder of the FIRST Organization, is William Clippard, III, President of Clippard Instrument Laboratory Inc.

    Clippard Instrument Laboratory Inc. recently received an award of appreciation from the FIRST organization.  For the past 12 years, Clippard has been a contributor to the Kit of Parts that is used by all schools participating in the FIRST Robotic Challenge (FRC). Clippard is a Golden Sponsor, recognized for donating $100,000 in products and other benefits. The organization uses this program to help inspire the next generation of engineers.

    Hydraulicspneumatics Com Sites Hydraulicspneumatics com Files Uploads 2012 08 Clippard First Award
    Receiving the award from Dean Kamen, left, founder of the FIRST Organization, is William Clippard, III, President of Clippard Instrument Laboratory Inc.

    For more information about FIRST click here, and for more information about Clippard Instrument Labratories Inc., click here.

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