March 2016 - Industry Today - Leader in Manufacturing & Industry News

Magazine Issue March 2016

The Southeast's Economic Surge

Transhield

Under Cover

Transhield has a penchant for design and production of protective covers, for products ranging from boats to airplane engines.

Georgia Centers of Innovation

Intelligent Growth: Georgia’s Environment of Innovation

Industrial innovation has always been a part of the U.S.’ identity as a nation, but in recent years certain states have distinguished themse

Global Water Crisis

Manufacturers: Staying Afloat During Water Shortages

Increasing global competition for resources, a complex and evolving regulatory landscape and rapidly escalating climate change are coalescin

South Carolina

Strength in the Southeast

In South Carolina, the winds of industry have long been blowing. Beginning with the state’s integral role in the rise of the textile and tob

American Trucking Associations

Addressing America’s Truck Driver Shortage

America’s trucking industry has long been—quite literally—the engine behind its economy, transporting large quantities of raw materials, wor

Subaru of Indiana

Stewards of Automotive Innovation

Subaru of Indiana (SIA) recently began a major expansion of its plant in Lafayette, Ind.—the parent company’s only production facility outsi

McDonald's

McBrilliant

The path beneath McDonald’s iconic golden arches has been filled with history-making events in the quick-service restaurant industry. Tappin

Metalcraft

Honing Their Craft

For over 25 years, Utah-based Metalcraft Technologies has been known as a high-quality manufacturer of precision-machined and complex sheet

Multivans

Reinventing the Wheels

Multivans is a manufacturer of dry freight and refrigerated truck bodies, cube vans, and lift gate distributor based in Ontario, Canada. Dav

Draexlmaier

Expansive Luxury

Draexlmaier Automotive of America, a subsidiary of the German-based global automotive component maker, is harnessing expanded manufacturing

MasterCraft

Surf Masters

Surf enthusiasts, listen up: MasterCraft offers boats focused on the end user, offering a solid, high-quality product for an enjoyable, fun-

Andritz

Furnace Masters

The name ANDRITZ is one widely recognized today as a global leader in the supply of plants, equipment, and services for nearly every municip

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