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MANUFACTURING

No matter where you take your baseball road trip this summer, Pillbox Bat Co. of Winona is providing new souvenir mini-bats for all teams.
WORTHINGTON — Hundreds of Worthington High School juniors and seniors, as well as students from the Learning Center, met with representatives from more than 60 businesses and colleges Friday morning in a Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council-sponsored Career Fair.
Enterprises Minnesota’s State of Manufacturing survey was presented to regional manufacturers and industry stakeholders on Tuesday at the Worthington Event Center.
Company plans to establish a $13 million manufacturing facility in Rogers, Minnesota, by the end of 2022.

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Surging inflation is disrupting everything from carpools to the ability to quote prices on new business at already-strained U.S. factories.
H&S Manufacturing is a vibrant, agricultural related manufacturing company that sprang from an innovative potato and sugarbeet farm in northwest Minnesota.
For over a decade, workers at the Conwed factory in Cloquet, Minn., claim they unknowingly risked their health, causing some to develop lung abnormalities, while others lost their lives. Conwed, formerly known as the Wood Conversion Co., used asbestos in the production of its Lo-Tone mineral board and ceiling tile products, potentially exposing about 6,000 workers to the hazardous ingredient.
Toro has distributed about 6,700 units of this model.
CJ Foods USA, a subsidiary of South Korean food conglomerate CJ CheilJedang and affiliate to Marshall, Minn.-based Schwan's Company, announced on Monday a "state-of-the-art food production" facility in an industrial park in northwest Sioux Falls that will make "Asian-style meals, sides, snack and appetizers" sold and distributed by CJ Foods and Schwan's. Company officials promise 600 full-time jobs at the facility.
Worthington manufacturer designs youth masks in two different sizes, now available for purchase in its online store.

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Executive order begins a soft economic reopening requiring businesses to explain how they will control for infections
EDGERTON — A southwest Minnesota company has responded to the shortage of medical personal protective equipment (PPE) by designing and mass-producing new face shields and medical gowns.
WASHINGTON — Alongside traffic and coffee, news radio is a staple of my morning commute. As I flip through the stations, I'll sometimes hear a pundit lament that "Nothing is made in America anymore."

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