Agency Spurs Atlanta’s Economic Development
Invest Atlanta is the city’s updated and diversified economic development agency. With the incentives it’s creating, it’s fostering a vibran
Invest Atlanta is the city’s updated and diversified economic development agency. With the incentives it’s creating, it’s fostering a vibran
Sina Alimentos is a family-owned producer of vegetable oils that has thrived in the Brazilian market for close to a half century due to a sa
Katzkin Corporation enables consumers to upgrade their automobile interiors – particularly seating – from materials such as cloth to leather
Despite its six decades in the Brazilian marketplace, Mueller Eletrodomésticos has never stopped being in the vanguard when it comes to the
Baltimore Aircoil Company is the world’s largest provider of evaporative heat rejection and thermal storage products and services. R&D spurs
With its three high quality brands of products, ASSA ABLOY OCCIDENTE, a company based in Mexico that manufactures lock sets and door opening
As its name implies, ClydeUnion Pumps has emerged as a leading global supplier of pump technologies that serve a range of industries and are
Nutriza may not be the biggest producer of poultry products in Brazil, but it’s recognized as one of the best – not to mention one of the mo
Prolink Fabrication Ltd. is a leading supplier to the domestic and international oil and gas, heavy oil, oil sands and mining industries. Sp
For more than 35 years, Ingenio Presidente Benito Juárez (IPBJ), a southeastern Mexico refining operation, has met demand for sugar in its o
When politicians address energy costs, there’s too much talk, not enough action. The United States has numerous energy resources at its disp
There’s an old saying, “Be careful what you wish for, lest it come true.” Who hasn’t wished for an American manufacturing renaissance?
One hundred years and counting, Steelcase is celebrating a century’s worth of innovation and looks forward to the future. This manufacturing
A result of globalization is a diminished resource pool of imported engineering talent in the United States. Foreign students still take adv
The American Steel Industry remains a national cornerstone. Steel is a fundamental component of job creation, economic health and, in turn,
100-year-old St. Marys Cement has made major construction contributions to the great lakes region, supplying cementitious materials, concret
For more than 25 years, U.S. clients have turned to Tecnologías de Manufactura Avanzada (TECMA), a company specializing in shelter services
Volvo Buses Mexico, a subsidiary of the Sweden-based Volvo Group, provides transportation alternatives, specifically in Mexico’s urban setti
When it comes to automotive drive shafts, IFA Rotorion is a global market leader. In the United States, IFA Rotorion-North America produces
Okuma America is an adaptive company. As machines and markets evolved, so did this North Carolina-based enterprise. Dan Harvey charts the st
From cutting edge interior door designs to well tested safety features, Kasai Mexicana, S.A. de C.V., a supplier of automotive interior part
Maclean-Fogg Component Solutions’ recent name change underscores its increasing diversification of products, capabilities and markets.
For the past 58 years, Grupo Marhnos, a leading construction company based in Mexico City, has completed industrial, infrastructure, and rea
Arizona-based MD Helicopters may not be the biggest but it’s certainly ranked among the best. Among its commercial, law enforcement and mili
Although it’s only in its “adolescent phase,” in a short time, Brazil’s Guimar Engenharia has managed a lot of important engineering project
A combination of talent, reinvestment strategies, and market trends has helped Diseko Soluciones (DKS), S.A. de C.V., a manufacturer of stor
Canada is nouveau riche with new forms of energy, thanks to EDF Energies Nouvelles, a market leader in renewable energy development, impleme
Paulo Products Company – their customers experience the most efficient and closely controlled heat treating processes.
When José Pessoa de Queiroz Bisneto left his generations-old family sugar business in Brazil’s northeast and went south
A pioneer in the production of high quality, sustainably raised, genetically bred chickens, Agrogen had already consolidated its presence as
Arcos Dorados (Golden Arches) is the largest restaurant operator in Latin America and the largest franchisee of the Mcdonald's brand worldwi
Biscuits Leclerc feeds the children – and adults, too. In business for more than 100 years, this Canadian-based company has achieved a balan
Active in Brazil for 110 years, Cestari, the nation’s leading manufacturer of gearboxes, is always on the go. Executive Director Alcides Ces
Craftsman is “America’s most trusted tool brand.” Reputation came through innovative product development and self-imposed standards of the h
Adams Manufacturing is a combined “American Dream”/ “Made in USA” narrative. It began with the founder’s vision to create better fasteners.
Success has seemed to come easy for Advance Auto Parts (just look at its history and recent financial statements). But this Virginia-based c
In this episode, I sit down with Chris LaCorata, founder of Graasi, to explore his entrepreneurial journey and the story behind creating a brand centered on health, sustainability, and innovation. Chris shares the inspiration that led him to launch Graasi, how he’s navigating today’s competitive beverage market, and the values driving his vision for the future. Whether you’re interested in wellness trends, startup challenges, or the creative spark behind building a purpose-driven company, this conversation offers fresh insights straight from the founder himself.