Manufacturing and Distribution

Smucker touts McCalla facility, announces new products

The J.M. Smucker Co. today announced new varieties of its popular Uncrustables product and also touted kicking off construction of its $1.1 billion plant in McCalla

Drake State to construct Advanced Manufacturing Center

Ground will be broken in January on the 50,000-square-foot facility in Huntsville.

Bridgestone tires to traverse the lunar surface

Bridgestone Corp. has joined Teledyne Brown Engineering’s team designing and building the crewed lunar terrain vehicle for NASA.

Aerobotix and FerRobotics develop tool to cut down on combustible dust

The automated orbital sander works to collect the dust, making a safer environment for workers.

Austal’s future Apalachicola completes sea trials

The future USNS Apalachicola, under construction at Austal USA in Mobile, completes sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico.

Gateway Tire plans $9 million expansion in Dothan

Arkansas-based Gateway Tire is expanding its distribution hub in Dothan with a $9 million investment

Ecore International announces $25M plant in Ozark

Ecore International, a flooring and surface products manufacturer, has announced plans for a $25 million plant in Ozark.

Construction Partners starts work at asphalt plant in North Carolina

The Benson hot-mix plant will allow Construction Partners Inc. to serve Raleigh-Durham suburbs.

HarbisonWalker International to modernize plant in Fairfield

HarbisonWalker received a New Markets Tax Credit allocation of $8 million from UB Community Development to help with the modernization.

Ashland company plans $17 million expansion

Wellborn Cabinet Inc., a family-owned company based in Ashland, will invest $17 million in a new facility in Oxford

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