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Upland, California
Precision Molded Plastics
July 15, 2019, 11:58 am MDT
President and CEO David VanVoorhis has revived the family business with automation and Lean techniques as he looks to pivot to more sustainable materials. 
Irvine, California
5.11 Tactical
July 14, 2019, 04:11 pm MDT
Co-founder and CEO Francisco Morales is guiding the high-flying apparel brand into new markets all over the planet.
Los Angeles
Greneker
July 11, 2019, 01:44 pm MDT
President and COO Steve Beckman guides the venerable mannequin manufacturer by emphasizing innovation.
City of Industry, California
Gordon Brush
July 3, 2019, 09:37 am MDT
CEO Ken Rakusin is guiding the award winning California manufacturer to growth through acquisitions and the capability to make any and all brushes.
San Francisco
Plethora
July 3, 2019, 09:35 am MDT
President and CEO Jim Quinn is guiding a machine shop that's built for a new millennium.
Gardena, California
Rotational Molding
June 19, 2019, 03:49 pm MDT
CEO Mario Poma and CFO Doug Russell have engineered a comeback at the longstanding rotomolding shop.
Torrance, California
Shaver Specialty Co.
June 16, 2019, 02:49 pm MDT
Owner Ron Shaver leads the family business with two distinct product lines: high-end motorsports hardware and vegetable cutters.
San Francisco
Pladra
June 16, 2019, 02:23 pm MDT
Founder Jeff Ladra is merging fashion and function into outdoor apparel for the 21st century, with a focus on U.S. manufacturing
Boonville, California
Anderson Valley Brewing Company
June 7, 2019, 03:12 pm MDT
Brewmaster and brand ambassador Fal Allen has successfully popularized the once-rare beer style Gose at an esteemed California legacy brewery.
San Francisco
unspun
June 5, 2019, 02:14 pm MDT
Chief Visionary Beth Esponnette is aiming to reinvent apparel manufacturing and the supply chain through technology.
San Diego
Bryer Leather
June 2, 2019, 11:01 am MDT
Founder Thomas Brierton is expanding his company's offerings from luxury leather consumer goods to custom products for restaurants.
Lancaster, California
BYD Coach and Bus
May 13, 2019, 08:09 am MDT
The worldwide EV and battery leader is seeing exponential growth in electric bus orders from transit agencies nationwide.
California
Industry Report: Investing in a Young Workforce
May 9, 2019, 06:30 pm MDT
While some manufacturers are frustrated with younger workers, others strive to recognize Millennials' needs to build a stronger, more resilient workforce.  
San Francisco
Pepito’s Paletas
May 9, 2019, 06:04 pm MDT
Founder Nancy Rosales has upended tradition manufacturing frozen desserts.
San Diego
Societe Brewing Company
May 3, 2019, 11:11 am MDT
With demand outpacing supply, CEO Douglas Constantiner plans to grow his brewery exponentially over the next decade.
San Francisco
D.a.D. Sewing House
May 2, 2019, 07:37 am MDT
Founder Rebecca Cahua brings a social conscience to her contract cut-and-sew manufacturer.
Richmond, California
Galaxy Desserts
May 2, 2019, 07:16 am MDT
Co-founder Jean Yves Charon is savoring the sweet smell of success with his acclaimed baked goods.
Vista, California
Dr. Bronner’s
May 2, 2019, 07:16 am MDT
David Bronner is the social-justice CEO ("Cosmic Engagement Officer") of a family company that takes its activism as seriously as it does its natural soap products.
Commerce, California
Orion Solar Racking
April 14, 2019, 11:15 am MDT
CEO Bob Sinai looks to a bright future for his solar power infrastructure manufacturer.
Laguna Beach, California
Delicate Illusions
April 10, 2019, 01:59 pm MDT
What started out as a project in fashion design school has turned into a thriving business for founder Shereen Loth.

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