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Manufacturing




Watchful eye
How Scott Dysert measures success at Chromalox Inc.
Scott Dysert admits it’s not easy. It can be frustrating and time-consuming, but in the end, it’s a key to any s


Raising the bar
How Denny Oates is developing trust to drive growth at Universal Stainless & Alloy Products
When Denny Oates was working his way up through the ranks, business was different. Thirty years ago, it was much mor


Open air
How Ronald L. Stewart doubled revenue at FS-Elliott Co. by having an open management style
Ronald L. Stewart had advantages some other senior leaders didn’t have. When he was CEO of five-year-old


Metal of honor
How Joseph Dzierzawski uses trust to connect with his employees and drive growth at SMS Demag
Joseph Dzierzawski, or “Joe D” as he’s known in the steel industry, didn’t have the typical first job


Frank Perryman
Partner, Perryman Co.
Frank Perryman’s formula for success is simple: good people, good products and good planning. But simple doesn’t mean timid for Perryma...


John Ryan III
Chairman and CEO, Mine Safety Appliances Co.
John Ryan III didn’t have it easy in the 1990s. As with other U.S. manufacturers, the growth of the global economy posed a chal


Robert Randall
President and CEO, TRACO Inc.
Robert Randall and TRACO Inc. have tackled some of the most challenging architectural and restoration projects imaginable, not the least


Riding the rails
How Al Neupaver is getting everyone on board for Wabtec’s growth push
When Al Neupaver came to Wabtec Corp. as its new president and CEO at the beginning of 2006, his charge was to get the rail products compa

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Jack Ouellette
President and CEO, American Textile Co.


Dominic Faccone
Chairman, President and CEO, Core Furnace Systems Corp.


Fostering a turnaround
How Stan Hasselbusch led L.B. Foster back to growth and profitability




Striking gold
How John Ryan III guided Mine Safety Appliances out of a decade of danger


Start-up survival
How John Matig grew Frontier Steel Co. by knowing when to walk away from business


Steep challenges
Lifetime income planning for baby boomers


Kent McElhattan
Chairman and CEO, Industrial Scientific Corp.


Rebound leader
How Jim Hensler put Horsehead Corp. on the road to recovery


Flood of success
How Fran Livingston and Benshaw Inc. profited from a natural disaster


The right turns
Chairman and CEO Peter McIlroy steers Robroy Industries into its second century.


Koppers shines
How a chemical company succeeded with a simple formula


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