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Manufacturing & Distribution

21 May

Pitman Farms a likely bankruptcy sale winner for Zacky Farms ranches

published on May 21, 2019 - 9:00 AM

Correction: A previous version of this story reported that Fresno’s OK Produce submitted a likely winning bid of $4.4 million

20 May

Del Monte to pay $190K EPA settlement over Sanger plant gas leak

published on May 20, 2019 - 12:52 PM

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has settled with Del Monte Fresh Produce (West Coast” Inc.) for violating federal chemical

17 May

Want to make wine without the vineyard? There’s a franchise for that

published on May 17, 2019 - 4:05 PM

If you’ve ever wanted to open your own winery but are unsure of investing in acres of vineyards, a company

15 May

Collaboration between industry, education produces world-class results

published on May 15, 2019 - 1:48 PM

What happens when dedicated educators and industry leaders form a partnership? They create unique technical educational programs that couldn’t exist

10 May

For manufacturers, it’s all about the bots

published on May 10, 2019 - 1:02 PM

Betts Company started in 1868 making leaf springs in San Francisco to keep horse-drawn buggies riding relatively smooth. Today —

07 May

Recycling funding in hand, Fresno manufacturers to create 43 jobs

published on May 7, 2019 - 3:06 PM

The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) has awarded more than $11 million to five companies in the

25 Apr

Executive Interiors hosts grand opening, unveils robotics

published on April 25, 2019 - 2:25 PM

Executive Interiors, a cabinetmaker in Fresno, hosted its grand opening Wednesday to show off its new state-of-the-art facility. Local media,

24 Apr

Cal/OSHA to honor Fresno firm with safety award

published on April 24, 2019 - 1:51 PM

An all-natural commercial dye company will be the first in Fresno County honored by the state for health and safety

11 Apr

Fresno’s Ulta center thriving; Phoenix is closing

published on April 11, 2019 - 2:32 PM

It’s nearing a year since the Ulta Beauty distribution center opened in Fresno, and according to a recent earnings call

10 Apr

Fresno’s Lyons Magnus completes out-of-state acquisition

published on April 10, 2019 - 10:12 AM

Fresno-based Lyons Magnus LLC announced its acquisition of an aseptic-products manufacturer based in Wisconsin. Lyons Magnus, which processes ingredients for