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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:acquisition |
acquired by Oshkosh Corporation in 1996
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gptkbp:awards |
various industry awards
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gptkbp:certification |
ISO 9001 certified
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
support for local fire departments
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gptkbp:customer_base |
gptkb:emergency_services
fire departments government agencies military organizations |
gptkbp:employees |
over 1,000
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gptkbp:founded |
1913
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:George_Pierce
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Appleton,_Wisconsin
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gptkbp:history |
over 100 years of operation
continues to innovate in fire apparatus technology. developed first custom fire truck in 1970s expanded to motorized fire trucks in the 1920s introduced first aerial ladder truck in 1950s originally focused on building horse-drawn fire apparatus |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pierce Manufacturing
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gptkbp:industry |
fire apparatus manufacturing
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gptkbp:innovation |
advanced safety features
custom fire apparatus designs fire truck aerial technology fire truck chassis design water pump technology |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Appleton,_Wisconsin
manufacturing facility in Bradenton, Florida service center in California service center in New York service center in Texas |
gptkbp:market |
gptkb:North_America
international |
gptkbp:notable_products |
Arrow XT fire truck
Enforcer fire truck Impel fire truck Velocity fire truck |
gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Oshkosh_Corporation
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gptkbp:partnership |
gptkb:National_Volunteer_Fire_Council
gptkb:National_Fire_Protection_Association gptkb:International_Association_of_Fire_Fighters Fire Department Safety Officers Association |
gptkbp:products |
ambulances
fire trucks rescue vehicles |
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
green manufacturing practices
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gptkbp:website |
www.piercemfg.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Engine_26
gptkb:Engine_28 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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