Tag: manufacturing
Meet your new coworker: the cobot
Relatively inexpensive and designed to work safely around humans, collaborative robots are being adopted quickly and may be coming to a factory near you....
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Tom Pientok
Timberline Manufacturing’s Tom Pientok talks with Nate about his upbringing and his introduction to manufacturing during a recent recording session at the CBJ offices....
Will Year of the Pig be good to Iowa?
Iowa farmers, manufacturers looking for prosperity signals as trade talks continue
By Emery Styron
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According to the Chinese calendar, Feb. 5 kicks off the Year of...
Veteran-owned manufacturer builds on customer focus
Robert Ridgway, president and CEO of Master Packing & Rubber, and daughter Camee Ridgway, an outside sales representative for the company, pose with a...
How IoT is revolutionizing manufacturing
By Dave DeWitte
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Whether you call it machine to machine or connected manufacturing, its adoption will be a critical differentiator between the sectors winners and...
2018’s Coolest Places to Work: BeraTek Industries
BeraTek Industries
Cedar Rapids, IA
No. 1 Small Company
Second time on list
www.beratekindustries.com
By Dave DeWitte
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A dozen employees do it all at four-year-old manufacturing startup BeraTek Industries, and...
Corridor manufacturers capitalize on subassembly shift
A wiring harness for a piece of agricultural equipment is laid out by Adreanna Clark, a large harness builder at Timberline Manufacturing in Marion....
World Class Industries plans a new front door
World Class Industries CEO Brent Cobb, shown in his Hiawatha office. PHOTO GABE HAVEL
By Dave DeWitte
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A new $8 million facility being planned by World...
Metal tariffs causing mayhem for brewers, builders
Corridor steel and aluminum users battle uncertainty, volatility with new import tariffs
By Katherine Carlon
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Businesses around the Corridor expect new tariffs on steel and aluminum...