Mike Vieira
All articles by Mike Vieira
Masters in Metal
By Mike Vieira | Jan 08, 2018
From fine art to aerospace, Masters In Metal balances a specialized workforce to meet the demands of two different metalworking markets
Pacific Paper
By Mike Vieira | Jan 06, 2018
Great customer service drives CEO Bill Donahue and Pacific Paper towards an expanding geographic customer base, where fast delivery is key.
Envision Solar
By Mike Vieira | Dec 30, 2017
Desmond Wheatley’s pivot to Solar 3.0 taps the growing market to power services and amenities, including autonomous e-vehicle charging stations.
Rakar, Inc.
By Mike Vieira | Dec 30, 2017
CEO Theresa Padilla rose from the factory floor to run this top supplier to the military
Sperry West
By Mike Vieira | Nov 28, 2017
CEO Barry Levine moved his surveillance equipment manufacturer West to SoCal to reorganize and pursue an important security niche.
Newport Cottages
By Mike Vieira | Nov 28, 2017
Foregoing automation and utilizing traditional hand woodworking techniques helped Newport Cottages carve a niche in the high-end child and baby furniture market.
Phenix Technology
By Mike Vieira | Nov 25, 2017
Angel Sanchez Jr. took a 45-year old company and developed new marketing and efficiency methods to build the highest-quality helmets firefighters can depend on.
McRoskey Mattress Company
By Mike Vieira | Nov 07, 2017
Selling direct to consumer has been a successful formula for CEO Robin McRoskey Azevedo, who carries on the family’s century-old traditions.
Fisher Manufacturing
By Mike Vieira | Nov 03, 2017
Ray Fisher Jr. finds success by bringing green manufacturing and efficient designs to his family’s business of making faucets and plumbing fixtures.
Fuller Labs
By Mike Vieira | Oct 18, 2017
Manufacturing test kits that identify vector-borne diseases, founder Lee Fuller had a rough start before flourishing in the medical industry.
