Consumer & Lifestyle
High Alpine Fab
By Eric Peterson | May 02, 2022
Owner Tim Fraccola sees a wide-open playing field for his CNC-centric job shop and roll cage manufacturer.
Dave & Matt Vans
By Chris Meehan | May 02, 2022
Co-founder Matt Felser says the company is preparing for massive growth -- but the current lack of vans is an obstacle.
Wave Products
By Gregory Daurer | Apr 25, 2022
General Manager Dan Mason helps bring a contemporary, comedic sensibility to the marketing of a legacy outdoor adventure brand.
Coalatree
By Chris Meehan | Apr 25, 2022
The outdoor apparel brand is bringing manufacturing closer to home and reentering retail stores after spending the last six years as a direct-to-consumer company.
Where Kokopelli Manufactures
By Chris Meehan | Apr 25, 2022
To produce packrafts for an increasingly interested consumer base, the company turned to Asia and its supply chain in the inflatables space.
The Happy Toy Maker
By Ben Wiese | Apr 18, 2022
Founder Jerry Sims balances manufacturing of rock-solid toys with teaching local students welding and other skills.
Ghost Boards
By Eric Peterson | Apr 11, 2022
Co-founder and CEO Russ Warner experienced the power of social media firsthand when a video of one of his company's transparent longboards went viral in 2020.
Helix Boats
By Eric Peterson | Apr 11, 2022
CEO Cordell Sanderson is riding a wave of growth at his boat manufacturer as wakesurfing and wakeboarding boom in Utah and beyond.
Jax and Bones
By Angela Rose | Apr 10, 2022
With an eye on sustainability and durability, founder Tina Nguyen is creating premium dog beds that are gentle on the planet but tough enough to last a dog’s lifetime.
PRIDE Industries
By Angela Rose | Apr 10, 2022
Vice President of Manufacturing and Logistics Services, Tony Lopez, says tapping a previously disenfranchised population of workers has helped to drive $25 million in contract manufacturing revenue for the social enterprise.
