Todd Newell appointed Group Operational Excellence Director

LYNNWOOD, Wash. - Crane Aerospace & Electronics, a segment of Crane Co. (NYSE:CR), announces the appointment of Todd Newell as Director of Operational Excellence for the Electronics Group. In this position, Newell will be responsible for driving operational excellence across the Electronics Group. He will be located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Newell joins Crane Aerospace & Electronics from another Crane business group, Crane Valves North America (CVNA), where he served as their Operational Excellence Director since June 2005. Prior to Crane, Newell worked for General Electric, Selmer, Tennessee, as their Materials and Lean Sigma Manager. Newell holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Tennessee Technological University.
Crane Aerospace & Electronics is a major supplier of systems and components for critical aerospace and defense applications. Product and service offerings are organized in solution sets, and include Landing System Solutions, Sensing and Utility Solutions, Fluid Management Solutions, Power Solutions, Microwave Systems Solutions, Electronic Manufacturing Solutions, Microelectronics Solutions and Cabin Solutions. Products are manufactured under the brand names ELDEC, General Technology, Hydro-Aire, Interpoint, Keltec, Lear Romec, Olektron, P.L. Porter, and Signal Technology. For more information on Crane Aerospace & Electronics, visit www.craneae.com.
Crane Aerospace & Electronics is a segment of Crane Co., a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products. Crane Co. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CR). For more information on Crane Co. visit www.craneco.com.