GenMet Corp., a Mequon custom metal fabricator, first turned to the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership nearly a decade ago to allow it to better compete in an increasingly global environment. “Manufacturing became globally competitive,” GenMet President Mary Isbister said. “We had […]
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Gordon Aluminum Industries Success
Located in Schofield, Gordon Aluminum Industries, Inc. is one of the leading employers in Marathon County with 140 employees. The company is a full service aluminum extruder offering anodizing, powder coating, and fabrication services. Industries served by Gordon Aluminum include […]
Reliable Plating Works: Profitable Sustainability Initiative Saves $1M
Profitable Sustainability – a business strategy that pays. “Green isn’t a just a trend or industry buzzword. It’s a serious business strategy for any manufacturer interested in becoming more profitable, efficient and environmentally responsible,” said Judy Sullivan, a senior manufacturing specialist […]
Harvard Corporation: Exports & Lean Lead to Growth
Company is positioned to grow through exporting and serving customers with sustainability goals Founded in 1973, Harvard Corporation is a privately-owned manufacturer of filters and filtration systems based in Evansville. Its proprietary state-of-the-art filters are designed to clean fluids, such […]
QPI + PSI = PROFIT
Quality Packaging Inc. (QPI) was at a crossroads a few years ago when a key customer faced the loss of a critical consumer products account because QPI didn’t offer an environmentally friendly retail package. QPI’s president Ken Wills drew […]
