Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing | Official Podcast Series

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we shine a spotlight on Buchanan Pump Service and Supply, a trusted name in Grundy, Virginia, specializing in industrial pump systems and fluid management solutions. Known for their expertise and commitment to quality, Buchanan Pump Service and Supply plays a vital role in supporting manufacturers, industries, and infrastructure across the region.

Buchanan Pump Service and Supply: bpspump.com

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we celebrate VFP, Inc. of Duffield, Virginia, the proud recipient of this year’s Environmental Excellence Award at the Southwest Virginia Manufacturing Awards Banquet. 🌿 Known for their innovative modular structures and commitment to sustainability, VFP leads the way in responsible manufacturing practices. Tune in to learn how they’re making a lasting impact on both the environment and the manufacturing industry.

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VFP, Inc.: www.vfpinc.com

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we explore Becker Global America, headquartered in Bristol, Virginia. Specializing in advanced electrical and electronic solutions, Becker Global America serves industries such as mining, power, renewable energy, and transit authorities. Their commitment to safety and efficiency has positioned them as a leader in the U.S. market. Join us as we delve into their innovative products and the significant impact they have on both local and global industries.

Becker Global-America: www.beckersmcusa.com

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we highlight VFP, Inc. of Duffield, Virginia, a leader in modular structures and environmental stewardship. Recognized for their award-winning sustainability practices, VFP combines innovation with a commitment to reducing environmental impact. Join us as we explore how this remarkable company is making a difference locally and globally through responsible manufacturing and forward-thinking solutions.

VFP, Inc.: https://www.vfpinc.com/

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we celebrate excellence with Real Performance Machinery in Independence, Virginia. This award-winning manufacturer is redefining innovation in industrial equipment design and automation. Join us as we explore their journey, groundbreaking technologies, and the impact they’re making on industries both locally and globally.

Real Performance Machinery: https://rpmachinery.com/

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we spotlight AQ Transformer Solutions, a premier manufacturer in Wytheville, Virginia, specializing in custom transformer components. Known for their precision and reliability, AQ Transformer Solutions supports critical power infrastructure worldwide. Tune in to learn how this innovative company is powering industries, driving progress, and making a global impact from right here in Southwest Virginia.

AQ Transformer Solutions: www.aqgroup.com

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we dive into Appalachian Plastics, a pioneering company from Glade Spring, Virginia, specializing in fiberglass-reinforced products. Known for their durable and sustainable solutions, Appalachian Plastics supports a range of industries across the U.S. Join us as we explore their commitment to quality, innovation, and the ways they help strengthen infrastructure while staying rooted in the Southwest Virginia community.

Appalachian Plastics: appalachianplastics.com

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we spotlight AMR Pemco, a leading manufacturer based in Bluefield, Virginia. Known for providing cutting-edge safety and monitoring solutions, AMR Pemco serves industries like mining, tunneling, and power utilities. Tune in to learn how this innovative company ensures the safety and efficiency of essential infrastructure projects worldwide while staying rooted in the Southwest Virginia community. Join us as we explore their technologies and contributions to both local and global markets.

AMR Pemco: www.amrpemco.com

 In this episode of the MadeInSWVA podcast, we explore Atsumi Car Equipment, a standout manufacturer located in Wytheville, Virginia. Discover how this North American branch of Atsumi Kogyo Co., Ltd. plays a pivotal role in the global automotive industry through precision machining and innovative manufacturing techniques. We speak with Brien Owens, Maintenance and Engineering Manager, to uncover the company's commitment to quality, their use of advanced technology, and their far-reaching impact. Join us as we highlight how Southwest Virginia manufacturers are shaping the future of automotive technology worldwide.

Atsumi Car Equipment: www.atsumicar.com

In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we launch a new series spotlighting the globally impactful companies in Southwest Virginia's manufacturing sector. Today, we dive into Amcor Rigid Packaging in Wytheville, Virginia. Learn how this global leader in responsible packaging solutions drives innovation and sustainability, producing recyclable plastic bottles for major brands like Pepsi. Join us as we explore Amcor's commitment to reducing plastic waste and its significant contributions to local and global markets.

Amcor Rigid Packaging: www.amcor.com