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Five Things You Need to Know About Securing Cans and Bottles
A few years back, a plastic bottle maker called me late one afternoon hopping mad. A customer had given him with a few choice words about a load of bottles he’d just received. Opening the trailer, he expected to see…
From Nuclear Power to Software and Now Manufacturing, Dawn Perry Has Done It All
Growing up in the Mentor Headlands by Lake Erie, I had a magical childhood. The beach there was incredible. Who knew Ohio had a beach? In eighth grade while studying microbiology, I decided I wanted to be a neurologist. Medical…
Following in Her Dad’s Footsteps, Allie Barnes Is Rocking Her Job in Manufacturing
I was a dreamer when I was a kid. I never wanted to be just one thing or hold one title, I wanted to be everything I possibly could and learn everything about everything. I also knew that I wanted to…
Never Say Never: How Hadley Hoard Became a Top Salesperson in Manufacturing
Growing up in Plymouth, Michigan, I wanted to be a fashion designer. I made sketches of clothes all the time. Then I took a sewing class in high school and knew right away that fashion was not my future. I…
Bilingual Recruiting and Support Is Building Back Greenbridge’s Workforce Better than Ever
In November, Greenbridge achieved something unimaginable during all of the supply chain havoc of 2021: We produced a record -breaking amount of polyester and polypropylene strap at our manufacturing plant in Clyde, Ohio. Our CEO, Omar Abuaita put November’s win…
For Shauna Ackroyd, Manufacturing Is a Family Business
I was working in retail when my sister, who works as a customer service representative (CSR) at Greenbridge, said, “You should come work with me.” I asked my husband what he thought – he works at Greenbridge, too. He agreed…
Chip Off the Old Block: Why Kenzie Bort Loves Manufacturing
Greenbridge’s goal is to provide all team members with a safe, inclusive work environment and opportunities to advance. This post celebrates one of our Women in Manufacturing, Kenzie Bort, in her own words. I’ve been working since I was 13…
Greenbridge Women In Manufacturing: Meet Amy Marsh
Women In Manufacturing is a series created to celebrate team members who are making a difference in manufacturing at Greenbridge. Their stories are told in their words. Enjoy! Manufacturing was not on my radar as a career, ever. My dream…