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Family Values, In-House Expertise, and a Vision for Lasting SuccessProtoTier-1
Some companies are built from a business plan, while others are born from grit, opportunity, and a little bit of daring. For ProtoTier-1 Inc., a second-generation family-owned manufacturing company...
This Industrial Controls Firm Stars in Its New Role of Systems IntegratorThink-PLC
A fortuitous encounter at an industry event last year landed Think-PLC a big assignment and a chance to demonstrate and prove its recently expanded capabilities… Based in Lexington, North Carolina,...
Crafting Ornaments, Luxury Packaging Accents, and Precision Components Since 1976ChemArt
For ChemArt, 2026 represents a major milestone. The company will commemorate half of a century in business as America celebrates 250 years of independence on July 4th. For the Rhode Island-based...
Made to Order. Built to Last.Countryside Cabinets
Countryside Cabinets is a semi-custom cabinet manufacturer based in De Pere, Wisconsin that has spent the last 50 years becoming a steadfast presence in the building community across the Midwest....
Ensuring Precision, Even in the DarkCoherix
Coherix, Inc. has expanded its workforce and product line and embraced Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a big way since Manufacturing in Focus last profiled the firm in January 2023. However, the Ann...
Where Metal Comes to MeetMETALCON 2025
Featuring inspiring keynote speakers, in-depth workshops, over 35 education sessions and more than 250 exhibitors and products, this year’s METALCON promises to be bigger and better than ever! Set...
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ABB to invest $110M in U.S. manufacturing
ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, announced plans to invest $110 million in the United States in 2025 to expand research and development activities and manufacturing...
Canadian manufacturing sees ‘tentative signs of recovery’
Manufacturing sales in Canada were up in July for a second continuous month, which has economists optimistic of a post-tariff recovery. Figures from Statistics Canada show that manufacturing sales...





