For IndustryWeek’s 50th anniversary issue, thinkers and doers shared their prophecies for manufacturing’s next 50 years. They had big predictions about where tech will take us, how work will change, and how what matters today might be very different in 2070.
Industry Week: 50th Anniversary Special Edition
Consider the Lobster Trap
Telegram & Gazette
Women of Riverdale Mills Build the Future of Manufacturing
NORTHBRIDGE — The legacy of Rosie the Riveter lives on at Riverdale Mills Corp. in the form of 4-foot-10-inch, but hard-as-nails, Pricilla Jacques.
The Chinese government is urging people in areas less affected by the coronavirus outbreak to go back to work this week, telling farmers not to miss the spring planting season and asking large companies aim towards production targets.
Wire Journal International
Riverdale Mills: Partnering with Nature is a Key Part of its Business Plan
Power is essential to any manufacturer, and Riverdale Mills, a Massachusetts-based company, has long depended on the Blackstone River for a sizeable amount of what it needs to produce wire mesh fabric products for sectors that include marine, security, construction, and agriculture industries. Below, company CEO Jim Knott explains how tapping into hydropower, and other measures, has enabled the company to control its expenses while reducing its carbon footprint.
Worcester Business Journal
Riverdale CEO Leads Company into New Era of Manufacturing
Riverdale Mills CEO James Knott Jr. was given a leadership award from the National Association of Manufacturers this spring.
Fish Focus UK
Prestigious Award for Riverdale Mills CEO
Riverdale Mills CEO James M. Knott, Jr. has earned a 2019 Manufacturing Leadership Award from the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). The Awards honour organizations and individuals shaping the future of global manufacturing.
World Fence News
Wire Mesh Provides Spacious, Quality Environment for Containing Birds and Other Animals
Over the past three decades, enclosure systems from Michigan-based Corners Limited have kept thousands of critters alive and thriving across North America.
Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association Newsletter
Riverdale Mills Celebrating 40 years of Excellence
Riverdale Mills Corporation will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2020. Earlier this year Beth Casoni sat down with Riverdale CEO Jim Knott, Jr. to discuss the challenges that lie ahead, the lessons he has learned, and the importance of his father’s legacy.
A leading supplier of specialised wire mesh products for fishing and aquaculture reinforce their innovative products for marine applications.
Fishing News
Aquamesh® Withstands the Test of Time and Promotes Sustainable Shellfish Catching and Farming
Like most business sectors across the globe, the fishing industry is embracing low-impact and sustainable practices. As a result, shellfish farming of oysters, scallops and mussels has emerged as a significant aquaculture business on the coasts of many countries. This trend has encompassed Scotland and is being fueled in part by Aquamesh®, the most trusted wire mesh invented in New England.