Discover how Butler Manufacturing Company grew from a small Kansas City startup in 1901 into a pioneer of grain storage bins and steel ...

It’s March, and in honor of Women’s History Month, TeamSense looked at the women who helped shape manufacturing over the last 125 years. From the plant floor to operations leadership to engineering ...

Starting in the spring of 2026, the Factory at Franklin will open a new museum so that visitors can learn more about the area's manufacturing history.

A little over 30 years ago, Howard Hardy visited a cousin who was chopping wood with an axe he said was made in Oakland. Intrigued, Hardy began keeping an eye out for other locally crafted cutting ...

The property at 241 E. 4th St. is dominated by a long, linear brick building commonly referred to as the Glass Factory. This former industrial site stands apart from its residential neighbors situated ...

THE RECESSION of 2001 said its goodbyes in November '01, as the folks in charge of such matters recently declared. But the relentless decline in manufacturing jobs paid it no mind. Factory employment ...