Want to get a first-hand look at a modern manufacturing facility? Consider a tour. These companies offer general plant tours for groups and/or private tours for families or individuals. Contact them for more details:
Videos:
Industry Needs You Video
A ten minute presentation to provide high school students with information about the careers available in Manufacturing in Lawrence and Mercer Counties.
Metal Skills Careers Video
Are you interested in exploring a career in Metals Manufacturing? Check out this informational video about the Metals Manufacturing Industry and the career opportunities available in Mercer County!
"How Everyday Things are Made" Video
The Alliance for Innovative Manufacturing (AIM) at Stanford University has over 40 videos of different manufacturing products and processes.
Virtual Plant Tours:
On-site Plant Tours :
Deist Industries ~ www.bucksfab.com, www.powerdecks.com, www.switchngo.com
For information about plant tours, contact: Matthew Wilson at (724) 253-2006.
Hodge Foundry ~ www.hodgefoundry.com
To schedule a plant tour, contact: Melissa Clyde at (724) 588-4100 ext 143.
IPEC ~ www.ipec.com
IPEC’s doors are always open for tours to students (scheduled in advance). Those that are interested in arranging a tour can contact Jenny Bowser at (724) 658-3004 x205 or jbowser@ipec.com.
Xaloy ~ www.xaloy.com
Xaloy is a global leader in plastics processing equipment located in Lawrence County. If you are interested in a plant tour, please contact Colleen Chamberlain at (724) 656-5600 x5736 or c.chamberlain@us.xaloy.com.
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If a company you are interested in visiting is not listed here, please contact them directly. Check out our Industry Partners listings here.