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 […]
Category Archives: Case Studies III
Gondola Train Has a Formal Plan to Tap Foreign Markets
- Post Category Case Studies III
- July 17, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
ATACO Steel Products Corp. strategic approach grows sales
- Post Category 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
- Post Category 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
- Post Category 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
- Post Category 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 […]
Dillman Equipment Makes Sustainable Culture Change
- Post Category 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 […]
The MEP National Network Shows Substantial Economic Return
- Post Category Case Studies III
- May 18, 2020
- Author: Guest Blog
A recent study by Summit Consulting and the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research found the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Program generated a substantial economic and financial return of nearly 13.4:1 for […]
Managing Growth & Expansion Through Leadership Development
- Post Category 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 […]
Partnering with PRiMEX for AS9100D Certification and QMS Improvements
- Post Category Case Studies III
- May 11, 2020
- Author: Benny Syverson
May 8, 2020 By: Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension (PRiMEX) El-Com Systems Corp is a wholly-owned subsidiary of El-COM Systems Solutions based in California. The local company has been in Puerto Rico since 2016 operating in Caguas. The company is dedicated to manufacturing […]
Industrial Nameplate Benefits Big from ISO Certification
- Post Category Case Studies III
- May 11, 2020
- Author: Rich Rovito, Industry Reporter, WMEP
Profile of Industrial Nameplate, Inc.: Fred Ziegler founded the business in the basement of the family’s home in the early 1960s under the name Thunderbird Industries. After incorporating, the company moved to Appleton in 1980. In 2003, the name of […]
