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American Power Systems: Local company, global impact

By: Jan Touney|February 20, 2023
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    • APS Mechanical Engineer Zach Ulfers works on a CAD Drawing for a client. The APS team works hand-in-hand with clients to develop systems that meet critical power demands. CREDIT AMERICAN POWER SYSTEMS

    Only a small sign with a red, white and blue logo gives away the identity of the company – American Power Systems Inc. (APS)  – that occupies the building at 426 W. Second St. in downtown Davenport.

    Yet the reach of this local business, founded in 2006 by local engineer and entrepreneur Thomas K. Evans, extends to almost every continent…

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