You know, as a much younger man I can remember those Wal-Mart Commercials with a seemingly endless field of American Workers superimposed with MADE IN THE USA and WAL-MART logos. Those commercials were likely dreamed up by the marketing team to make the giant look like they were adhering to...
Vermont Castings Rises Again!
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By M.D. Drysdale A ‘Lean’ Vermont Castings Expects Sales To Rise in ‘09Vermont Castings General Manager John Bledsoe, left, with Manufacturing Manager Rick Grant show what the new laser cutter can do in creating parts for the company’s new line of steel stoves. (Herald / M. D. Drysdale) By M.D. Drysdale Thanks to customer desire for lower heating costs in a faltering economy, Vermont Castings in Bethel and Randolph expects sales this year to top last year by about 10%, according to General Manager John Bledsoe. And if a new federal tax credit that applies to wood stoves catches on with the public, the growth could be even...