CONTENTS
Winter 2016
IN EVERY ISSUE:
ON OUR COVER:
From the Director 13
Nakanishi is
expanding
Quarter Rewind and Fast Forward 2
CVB Sales Report
2
Featured Proper es 14
Check out the story on
page 10.
Mentoring Matters
4
Carrier Transicold– One of
the Best
6
Roundsphere
8
Clarke County Mentor Program celebrates its 25th Anniversary
IndustryWeek Names Carrier Transicold Athens Plant One of
North Americas Best.
Just one of the enterprising start‐ups popping up in Athens.
Nakanishi Expansion
10
Faces of Manufacturing
13
Recycling Considerations
16
In the Community
18
Automo ve parts are big business and in Athens are about to get
bigger.
Superchargers are not all the Eaton Athens plant produces. It
also creates a family culture that encourages hard‐working
employees like Lorry Parson‐Jackson.
ACC Recycling Division has opened a new facility for hard to
recycle items and details for recycling at your business.
Gi from Carrier Transicold’s Athens Facility supports Food Bank
of Northeast Georgia.
Publisher
Denise Plemmons
Contributors
Sarah Hasib
Amy Lopp
Rita Lowery
Todd Sharp
Jon Shaw
Ryan Moore
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