Company Profile: Founded in 1970, US Aluminum is a privately held manufacturer of rain gutter accessories and leaf protection products. The company manufactures hangers, gutter guards, fasteners, outlets, end caps and sealants. US Aluminum employs about 45 people at its […]
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A need for expansion leads to increased flow, response times and reduction of non-value-added activities along with a plan for future growth.
- Business Outcome: Growth
- July 29, 2020
- Author: Guest Blog
Turning up the Heat: A commitment to continuous improvement
- Business Outcome: Process Improvement
- July 17, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Company Profile: West Milwaukee-based International Thermal Systems is essentially a conglomeration of four companies – LTG Technologies, which manufactures industrial ovens, washers and dryers used in manufacturing processes; Continental Equipment Corp., a unit that produces an industrial parts washer line; […]
Gondola Train Has a Formal Plan to Tap Foreign Markets
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- July 17, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of Gondola Train: Gondola Train’s roots date to 1913, starting as a general store before morphing into an Ace Hardware location. As part of being an Ace Hardware dealer, it was recommended that the store move its shelving every […]
ATACO Steel Products Corp. strategic approach grows sales
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- June 30, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of ATACO Steel Products Corp.: Founded in 1946, ATACO Steel Products Corp. produces custom metal products using stamping, laser cutting, welding and related techniques for the lawn and garden, motorcycle, off-highway and related markets. ATACO’s expertise is deep draws, […]
New Perspectives and Priorities Leads CPV To Increased Value and Growth
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- June 30, 2020
- Author: Benny Syverson
Profile of Custom Painted Vehicles (CPV): For more than 40 years, Custom Painted Vehicles Inc. (CPV), located in Franksville, Wisconsin, has been a family owned and operated company that currently employs more than 20 people. CPV produces custom paint finishes […]
New Berlin Plastics Saves cost Along with increasing sales
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- June 16, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of New Berlin Plastics: Founded in 1974, New Berlin Plastics is a manufacturer of high-quality, custom injection-molded plastic components. New Berlin Plastics partners with medium and large Original Equipment Manufacturers to provide custom plastic injection-molding services. New Berlin Plastics’ […]
Triton Trailers Success With Green Belt Training
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- June 08, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of Triton Trailers: Founded in 1975 by John Reiser and Bob Peisch as a manufacturer of boatlifts, Triton Trailers expanded into making canopies, farm gates, wood-burning furnaces and miscellaneous job shop work before shifting its focus to high-quality aluminum […]
Understanding Business Drivers when Positioning For Growth
- Business Outcome: Growth
- May 28, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of Fiberglass Solutions: Fiberglass Solutions is a small, private manufacturer located in Green Bay. Established in 1974, Fiberglass Solutions produces and services custom fiberglass reinforced plastic products used in two major market segments. Throughout its history, the company has […]
Dillman Equipment Makes Sustainable Culture Change
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- May 27, 2020
- Author: Benny Syverson
May 21, 2020 Dillman Equipment of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, and its 150 employees supply the asphalt industry with a complete line of asphalt plant equipment including asphalt storage silos, counterflow drum plants, coldfeed systems, recycle systems, baghouses, dust silos, air […]
Managing Growth & Expansion Through Leadership Development
- Business Outcome: Case Studies III
- May 12, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of Sussex IM: Sussex IM started in 1977 as Sussex Plastics Inc. when founded by Lorand Spyers-Duran, a Hungarian immigrant. Today, the custom injection molder and integrated manufacturer has more than 500 employees between two plants in the village […]
