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Nate Hendley





June 2022  / 2022  / International Safety Equipment Association  / Current
Keeping Employees From Harm: The International Safety Equipment Association Advocates for a Safer Workplace
The International Safety Equipment Association
Written by Nate Hendley


The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) represents companies that make the workplace safer. Due to COVID, the association’s mission has taken on a new urgency. When the pandemic began, ISEA worked with its members and the federal government to replenish depleted supplies of crucial protective equipment that would mitigate the spread of the virus.


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June 2022  / 2022  / Services  / Current
Moving Parts
Handling Systems & Conveyors
Written by Nate Hendley


Handling Systems & Conveyors, Inc. (HSC) of Little Rock, Arkansas, specializes in large material handling equipment used to transport parts and structures in industrial settings. More specifically, the company—which marked its thirtieth anniversary this year—designs, manufactures, builds, repairs, services, and installs cranes and industrial conveyor systems. Its clients are primarily found in the heavy manufacturing sector, where conveying and lifting large items are central to the workflow.


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2022  / February 2022
Utah Contract Manufacturer Enjoys Breathtaking Success
Dynamic Blending
Written by Nate Hendley


Fast-rising contract manufacturer Dynamic Blending makes cosmetics, personal care items, nutraceuticals, and dietary supplements. From its base in Vineyard, Utah, this young company offers turnkey services with an emphasis on innovation and quality. The firm has been gaining attention thanks to its rapid growth and some high-profile projects.


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February 2022  / 2022  / Engineering & Design
From Battleships to Outer Space, this Family-Owned Engineering Tooling Company Sets the Pace
Harcourt Industrial
Written by Nate Hendley


Harcourt Industrial, Inc. boasts a legacy spanning over a century, a culture of innovation and engineering excellence, and a project portfolio that includes battleships, jumbo jets, and rockets.


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December 2021  / In Focus  / 2021
Pivoting to a Prefabricated Construction Solution
IDP Group
Written by Nate Hendley


The IDP Group has done a major pivot, with a new focus on steel-based pre-fabricated construction solutions that might help address housing needs in rural or isolated locales. The company has also embraced an innovative manufacturing methodology that aims to “turn construction into Advanced Manufacturing,” as Operations Manager and Partner Hamed Asl puts it.


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November 2021  / 2021  / Engineering & Design
Shifting Gears with an Innovative Product Line
LasX Industries
Written by Nate Hendley


LasX Industries, Inc., founded in 1998 in St. Paul, Minnesota, has new products, a new customer service initiative, and a new focus. When profiled April 2018 in Manufacturing in Focus magazine, LasX custom designed and manufactured industrial laser systems for materials processing. Since then, the company has been shaping its most popular ‘Engineer to Order’ platforms to a ‘Configure to Order’ product line to offer customers more competitive options with quicker order fulfillment—still customizable, and tailored to meet customer requirements.


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October 2021  / 2021  / Engineering & Design
This Joint Venture Has Big Plans for Growth
ArtiFlex Manufacturing
Written by Nate Hendley


From its Grand Rapids, Michigan headquarters, ArtiFlex Manufacturing, an innovative, vertically integrated enterprise, has big plans for growth based on partnerships with other businesses. The firm’s name—an amalgam of artisan and flexible—summarizes its unique approach to design and manufacturing, with the company organized into four groups devoted to innovation, tooling, automation, and manufacturing.


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October 2021  / 2021  / Engineering & Design
The Strictest Specifications
Machining Tolerance Measurement Meets Industry 4.0
Written by Nate Hendley


Metrology equipment manufacturers are increasingly adding Industry 4.0 features to instruments that measure machining tolerance. The goal is to improve accuracy, speed inspection times, enhance data collection and analysis, and lower verification costs.


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October 2021  / 2021
Super Service and Top-of-the-Line Waste Management Products
Metro Compactor Services
Written by Nate Hendley


If there is a secret to the success and longevity of Metro Compactor Service, Inc., it is that the family-run firm offers top-of-the-line waste and recycling equipment as well as ‘Super Service.’


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August 2021  / In Focus  / 2021  / Electronics & Components
Celebrating 75 Years of Innovation and Employee Relations
Columbia Plastics
Written by Nate Hendley


Last year marked the seventy-fifth anniversary of Columbia Plastics, a family-owned, custom injection moulding company based in Surrey, British Columbia. Unfortunately, the advent of COVID-19 meant that birthday celebrations, as well as the company’s traditional summer barbeque and Christmas events, were cancelled in 2020. While staff parties are fun, putting the health and welfare of its workforce came first.


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