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The Minnesota manufacturing landscape could fundamentally change without the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program funds. Rural manufacturers would be impacted the worst.
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While machinery manufacturers are seeing lower sales of equipment continue into 2025, there is still excitement about what's to come.
Cool Whip on your favorite dessert? Thank William A. Mitchell, born in Raymond, Minnesota, for his prolific career inventing convenience foods we enjoy
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Name a vehicle, whether for work, play or somewhere in between, and Mattracks has probably made tracks for it. The company also makes non-driven tracks for trailers and similar implements.

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Toro has distributed about 6,700 units of this model.
Hormel Foods' $3 billion acquisition of the Planters peanuts, Cheez Balls and Corn Nuts brands means it can now dominate the snack table at any party with meat trays, Chi-Chi’s chips and salsas, Hormel Chili, and Hormel Pepperoni on pizza.
Bühler Industries' Farm King production at its Willmar plant is being moved to Morden, Canada. The Willmar plant will cease operations in early 2021.
The Kuuma stove is the one of the most efficient wood-burning sauna stoves and furnaces in the world. Its production is fueling a rebirth in the city of Tower.
Worthington manufacturer designs youth masks in two different sizes, now available for purchase in its online store.
Started by three brothers in 2013 in Spicer, Minn., DI Labs has expanded its 3-D printing and engineering business at a new, larger facility in Willmar, Minn.
"It was to their benefit to not pay me the royalties," said Gnesen Township resident Gene Luoma.
Oshkosh Corp.'s McNeilus Truck subsidiary told employees Thursday, July 23, that the company’s longtime production of concrete mixers will end in Dodge Center. It expects to retain more than 825 of its 1,060 employees as the 145-acre Dodge Center complex will continue to produce refuse collection vehicles.
The Shoe Co. said Thursday morning it looks forward to resolving the two parties' differences.
The owners, Verso, also plan to shut down a paper mill in Wisconsin, laying off about 1,000 workers in total.
For some Americans, the coronavirus pandemic has meant either working from home, working fewer hours, or no work at all. But for laborers in many factories and processing plants, the last month has been just the opposite.

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