The company uses a unique thermoplastic (made from recycled garbage) to manufacture building materials.
Manufacturing
The multiyear project is expected to create 50 jobs at the ammunition company’s production plant.
After mixed success in market tests in several major cities, 3M almost decided to stop producing the Post-it Note.
The industrial supplies manufacturer was the only Minnesota-based company to make the list.
Four out of five of the company’s sales divisions topped last year’s results, while its electronics and energy division continued on its nearly two-year slump.
Government, employers and nonprofit organizations are trying to raise awareness about manufacturing jobs — and to combat some negative stereotypes.
The company said it instead wanted to focus on its core adhesives, sealants and tapes businesses.
The additional plant will also allow the company to boost its staff size by more than 40 percent.
Alongside its new product launch, the local gym is aiming to create a digital fitness program in the same vein as P90X and Insanity.
The company reported sales decreased in two of its five sales divisions, with electronics and energy slipping the most.
Construction of the expansion project is slated to begin in spring 2017.
The governor is in talks with Cliffs Natural Resources to be granted the leases after Essar failed to repay millions to Minnesota contractors and vendors.
An estimated 110 jobs will be created following the completion of the project.
State lawmakers finally revealed the identity of the home siding company after securing a deal to have a $440 million plant constructed in Hoyt Lakes.
A look at growth strategies for a dozen Minnesota companies.
Muslim prayer practices have intensified the challenge that Minnesota production-line businesses face in religious accommodation.
The agency says the company is putting significant levels of heavy metals in the air.
The vessel’s designers were able to cut costs and shorten the build time using 3D-printed parts.