Manufacturing Month

  Company: Worthington Cylinders Location: Chilton Founded in: 1971 What they do: Manufactures cylinders for products such as hand torches, propane-fueled camping equipment, portable heaters and tabletop

  Company: Ball Corp. Location: DeForest What they do: Ball Corp., a multinational company more than a century old, operates a metal container facility in the Madison

Company: The Sartori Co. Location: Antigo and Plymouth Founded in: 1939 What they do: Fouth-generation, family-owned producer artisan and premium cheese for specialty, retail, ingredient, restaurant and food

Company: Rol-Tec Inc. Location: Green Bay Founded in: 1991 What they do: Manufacturer of precision rubber-covered rollers and related products. How they’re growing: Rol-Tec is investing between $850,000

Company: Astro Industries Inc. Location: Ashwaubenon Founded in: 1982 What they do: Produces product plating services for industrial products and grinding and polishing products. Key customers are in

Company: Muth Mirror Systems LLC Location: Sheboygan Founded in: 1947 What they do: Manufactures high-tech accessories for motor vehicles, including its mirror-based LED Blind Spot Detection Technology.

  Company: Polaris Industries Inc.  Location: Osceola Founded in: 1954 What they do: Manufacturer of off-road vehicles, snowmobiles and motorcycles. How they’re growing: Polaris is expanding the engine

  Company: Ironwoods Plastics Inc. Location: Two Rivers Founded in: 1979 What they do: Manufacturer of custom-molded plastic parts, with an emphasis on insert molding and engineered

  Company: Alliance Laundry Systems, LLC Location: Ripon Founded in: 1908 What they do: The leading global designer, manufacturer and marketer of commercial laundry equipment. How

Company: Crystal Finishing Systems Inc. Location: Mosinee Founded in: 1995 What they do: Provides aluminum extrusion, architectural coating, powder coating, anodizing and fabrication services. How they’re growing: Crystal