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    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

    2024 IW Best Plants Award Winners: Championship Effort, Championship Achievement

    Sept. 3, 2024
    IndustryWeek is once again proud to celebrate North American manufacturing excellence. Welcome our 34th class of IW Best Plants honorees, stellar examples of the best.
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    The IndustryWeek Best Plants Winners and Finalists Statistical Report: 2018 to 2023

    Dec. 19, 2023
    The information contained in this 83-page, data-packed Statistical Profile presents a composite picture of IndustryWeek's Best Plants winners and finalists for the past five competition...
    Jill Jusko
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    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

    2023 IndustryWeek Best Plants: Voice of the Employee Delivers Excellence at Intertape Polymer Group

    Sept. 26, 2023
    IPG Carbondale relies on an engaged workforce of problem-solvers to deliver product, drive productivity.
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    Webinars

    IW Best Plants Panel Discussion: Lessons Learned on the Journey to Excellence

    Oct. 23, 2023
    In this IW Intelligence webinar, our 2023 IndustryWeek Best Plants Award winners shared their operational excellence journeys. Learn about the power of employee engagement, building...
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    Cooper Standard Auguascalientes Mixing Mill
    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

    2023 IndustryWeek Best Plants: Cleanliness Reflects Excellence at Cooper Standard Mixing Aguascalientes

    Sept. 11, 2023
    Process optimization, driven by employee engagement, makes the synthetic rubber plant in central Mexico one of the top performers in North America.

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    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

    Download: IW Best Plants Statistical Report

    Dec. 19, 2023
    Get this 80+ page in-depth report on the IW Best Plants winners and finalists for the past 5 competitions.
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    A February 1999 article from IndustryWeek, one of Jill Jusko's early feature stories for the magazine. The feature is about lessons from IndustryWeek's Best Plants Awards, a program that Jusko continues to run.
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    Where Did the Time Go?

    Dec. 6, 2022
    Reflecting on 25 Years with IndustryWeek
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    A Celebration of Excellence: Presenting the 2022 IW Best Plants Awards

    Oct. 25, 2022
    IndustryWeek was pleased to honor the 2022 IW Best Plants Awards winners at the Manufacturing & Technology Show in Cleveland.
    Robert Schoenberger
    CNC machinist 'Super' Mario Perla runs a three-machine cell that produces caps and bonnets used in oil drilling safety equipment. The cell arrangement eliminated excess work in progress.
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    IW Best Plants Winner Texas Oil Tools: Manufacturing Excellence on a Budget

    Oct. 4, 2022
    Pandemic-spurred slowdowns in oil and gas production gave the plant the opportunity to embrace cellular manufacturing layouts, dramatically improving efficiency.
    Laura Putre
    Carbide Grind Specialist Jerry Link, who hails from Michigan and spent his early career in automotive, is the 'Swiss Army knife' of the round tooling shop.