Howard C. Davis, 28, of Telehoist Ltd.. Cheltenham, has flown
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to America where he is being taken on an American firm's payroll for a year—the result of Telehoist importing an idea for automatic lubrication from the States; improving it; then re-exporting it to the USA.
The story is this:—
Four years ago Telehoist acquired the licence from the Walker Manufacturing Co. at Racine, Wisconsin, to manufacture the Teletube system for automatic industrial and automotive lubrication, and in the meantime sales faded in the States and the equipment went out of production. So an American team came to Cheltenham to study the transformed Teletube system and as a result Mr Davis—with his wife and two children—is now on his second visit to Racine. The Americans will also be importing components from Cheltenham and Tele
• hoist has bright prospects of capturing a • good share of business.