Steris Plans To Close Plant in Mentor, OH and Eliminate 100 Jobs – Cleveland.com Ford Announces $500 million Investment in Lima OH – Expected to bring 300 jobs to engine plant – Toledo Blade Investor Group led by Viking Partners…
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Ohio Business News Roundup – March 28, 2014
Tagged with: Columbus, Lima, Mentor, Norwood, Rickenbacker, Steris
Posted in Blog, Material Handling News
Posted in Blog, Material Handling News
Ford Production in Avon Lake and other Business News
Ford to relocate truck production from Mexico to Avon Lake. Ford will move production of the F-650 and F-50 medium duty trucks at a cost of about $168 million. Cleveland.com Emerson Network Power to lay off 63 employees in Delaware…
Oil & Gas Lawsuit in Summit County and other Ohio Business News
Cathay Pacific, a Hong Kong based international-only cargo airline, will being shipments to Colmbus’s Rickenbacker airport later this year. The airline will make two flights per week that will bring in goods for Colmbus-based Abercrombie & Fitch and other local…
Sherwin-Williams Revenue Record and Other Ohio Business News
Sherwin-Williams’ Revenue Up $651.1 million from 2012 Cleveland paint company Sherwin Williams sold almost $10.2 billion worth of paint and other products in 2013. This was a record high for the company who is looking to make a large acquisition…
New Steel Mill in Scioto County and other Ohio Business News
Clothing Manufacturing Comes to Cleveland Usually clothing manufacturing moves off-shore to low cost places like Bangladesh, but a pro-American clothing manufacturer from California is setting up shop in Cleveland, OH. The Wahconah Group recently struck a deal to manufacture clothes…
Utica Shale Helps with Ohio Unemployment and Other News
USchool consortiums in Ohio awarded $89 million in education grants In the month of December, 24 school consortiums in Ohio were awarded a total of $89 million in the first wave of an education grant, known as the Straight A Fund,…
$375 Million Gas Investment and Other Ohio Business News
$375 million natural gas plant opens in Mahoning County Pennant Midstream opened a $375 million cryogenic processing plant in New Middletown in Mahoning County, Ohio. This will increase shale production in the Appalachian Basin, in turn augmenting economic development in the Mahoning…
Using lean ops at a food bank
Originally posted on The Operations Room:
Here’s a great video on a New York City food bank using lean operations to improves its distribution operations so it can get more meals to more families. Thanks to Justin Jugs (Kellogg EMP…
Posted in Blog, Forklift Resources
How to reduce the size of my warehouse?
Originally posted on Supply Chain Thoughts:
‘This warehouse was designed to accommodate business growth for 5 years. It has been operational for 3 years, and I already see little space to walk. We have been hiring temporary godowns for the…
Posted in Blog, Forklift Resources
Ohio Warehouse Equipment 