Arizona
Industry Report: Automation and the Manufacturing Workforce
By Eric Peterson | Oct 04, 2022
A concerted federal push and snarled overseas supply chains are boosting manufacturing in the U.S. in a time of economic uncertainty. Automation of both manufacturing and administrative processes is a key to the comeback -- and so is an upskilled workforce.
OHSO Brewery & Distillery
By Angela Rose | Sep 26, 2022
Founder Jon Lane's Arizona brewing and distilling empire is thriving thanks to a smart brewpub model and aggressive expansion.
Perfection Industrial Finishing
By Mike Vieira | Sep 26, 2022
From self-taught powder coater to president of his own company, Charles Zinke has followed his dreams to success -- building a stellar reputation for service and lending a helping hand to those in need along the way.
Whiskey Del Bac
By Gregory Daurer | Sep 26, 2022
Inspired by wood native to the American Southwest, co-founder Stephen Paul's distillery produces award-winning mesquite-smoked single malt whiskey.
Ztech Manufacturing
By Dave Fidlin | Sep 11, 2022
Owner Dave Zamora is harnessing technology to provide a one-stop shop for clients in need of full-service manufacturing.
Bumkins
By Margaret Jackson | Sep 11, 2022
Though battling competition from large e-commerce retailers in the U.S. and counterfeit product manufacturers in China, Jakki Liberman hopes her consciously created baby products will appeal to a new generation of parents.
Industrial Tool, Die & Engineering
By Angela Rose | Sep 11, 2022
President Don Theriault's company, Industrial Tool, Die & Engineering is attracting the attention of Tier One and Tier Two aerospace OEMs with its focus on customer service and continual process improvement.
FABRIC
By Angela Rose | Aug 30, 2022
Co-founder Angela Johnson's fashion incubator is helping to build an apparel manufacturing hub in the heart of Arizona one no-minimum production order at a time.
Phoenix Technology Works
By Angela Rose | Aug 30, 2022
CEO Dan Welch's small business is building on investments in very large machines, fabricating boat hulls and windmill blades even as it pivots to new opportunities.
Pivot Manufacturing
By Angela Rose | Aug 18, 2022
President and CEO Steve Macias anticipates big opportunities ahead for his precision machining and assembly company as the onshoring of semiconductor manufacturing to Phoenix continues.
