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ultimately contributed to the emergence of
CNC systems which have swept through in-
dustry ever since.
Clark’s reliance on the technical effi-
ciency and precision achieved through such
systems dates back more than thirty years
ago and the vision of company founder Gary
Clark. The son of a man who founded a
metal stamping company inMarion County,
Ohio, Gary and an older brother grew-up
in the trade, spending weekends and sum-
mer breaks from school working for their
father. After earning a degree in mechani-
cal engineering from Purdue University,
