JM Smucker to spend over $120M on Hostess plant expansion

JM Smucker to spend over 0M on Hostess plant expansion

J.M. Smucker plans to spend $120 million to expand production at its Hostess manufacturing plant in Columbus, Georgia. The investment will go toward the construction of a new building, renovation of certain areas of the facility and new equipment, according to Pace Halter, chairman of Choose Columbus, the city’s economic development group.  Construction to support […]

5 ways preventative equipment maintenance protects profits for civil contractors

5 ways preventative equipment maintenance protects profits for civil contractors

When market conditions are unstable, a broken machine isn’t just a repair bill—it’s a financial risk that ripples across the entire business. Civil contractors already face high interest rates, supply chain delays and rising material and part costs. Add the impacts of shifting economic policies, tariffs and persistent labor shortages, and the outlook becomes even […]