Titus, one of the brands of Air Systems Components, was recently named a finalist for the prestigious Charles C. Gates Award for Excellence. The Gates Corporation has been presenting this award since 1992 to the team or individual that best incorporates and displays innovation, customer satisfaction, financial management, and teamwork in an area of new product development. The Gates Corporation is part of the Industrial and Automotive Division of Tomkins plc., while Titus is a brand of Air Systems Components, a division of Tomkins.