Its Ishida group has touted a similar system, designated the TW-68, which was displayed at last year's Paris Air Show.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Interestingly, the TW-68 is being developed by a team of designers formerly employed by Bell Helicopter, the company that (together with Boeing Helicopter) has been readying the V-22.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

That addition became the basis for the SP-8 TW Tour shoe in 2006.

FORBES: On the Run

While Anixter works the cafeteria, Spinell is talking up one of Anicom's basic businesses -- cables for security alarm systems -- to TW's sales force.

FORBES: All in the family

Aggregate funded status at the 100 largest pensions of U.S. publicly-traded companies fell from 79% at year end 2011 to 77% at year-end 2012, according to a Towers Watson report, TW Pension 100, released today.

FORBES: How Secure Is Your Pension?