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Lou-Rich Business Update – March 2023
As we approach the end of Q1, we are glad to report that our sales outlook continues to remain strong. There has been talk of a potential recession, but we have
Lou-Rich Business Update – December 2022
It is the middle of December, which means there is much happening here at Lou-Rich. Everyone is focused on what we have remaining for customer shipments through the end of the
The Season of Giving
The holiday season is upon us. While it’s easy to get swept up with the hustle and bustle of the holidays and year-end tasks, it’s also important to remember to slow
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Lou-Rich Business Update – May 2022
We normally are not ones to boast here at Lou-Rich, but recently there are certainly lots of reasons to celebrate. We are currently continuing to celebrate our 50th year in business,
Lou-Rich Business Update – March 2022
This year Lou-Rich will reach a very significant milestone is our companies’ history; 50 years in business. One of the things engrained in the culture of the organization is never being
Lou-Rich Business Update – January 2022
And just like that, it is 2022! What a year 2021 was. It feels like 2021 was a constant blur with all the challenges it presented us. Through all the challenges
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The Year Ahead: Lou-Rich 2022 Capital Investments
This year, Lou-Rich has budgeted 3.3 million dollars for capital investments in 2022. Some of this year’s budget will go towards updating our current infrastructure and rearranging some of our equipment
Lou-Rich’s Haas VF5SS Axis Vertical Mill
The Haas VF5SS Axis Vertical Mill recently replaced one of our older 4 axis machines. This new machine has the capacity for 51 tools, which means we
New Bystronic Fiber Laser Installed at Lou-Rich
We’re increasing our production capabilities with the addition of a new laser to the Lou-Rich facility. We’ve recently purchased and installed a BySmart Fiber 3015; Fiber 10-kilowatt laser and added it
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The Season of Giving
The holiday season is upon us. While it’s easy to get swept up with the hustle and bustle of the holidays and year-end tasks, it’s also important to remember to slow
20 Years of Excellence: Hormel Spirit of Excellence Award
For the 20th year in a row, Lou-Rich Hayward was awarded the Spirit of Excellence Award for Service and Quality from Hormel Foods. The Spirit of Excellence is a prestigious supplier
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Employee Spotlight: The Le Family
As an 100% employee-owned organization, many employee owners say that they consider their colleges as part of their family. For the Le family, this is especially true. Tyler, Max, and Abigail
Employee Spotlight: Glenn VanBeek
Glenn VanBeek has been a member of the Lou-Rich team for 32 years and is the Maintenance Supervisor. He started in 1990 and has worked on many teams over the years,