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⏱ Reading Time: 11 minutesThe U.S. Autonomous Underwater Vehicle market is rapidly emerging as a high-growth, strategically important sector and manufacturers serving this space may be entering a strong window to explore valuation and acquisition opportunities.
⏱ Reading Time: 8 minutesA strong CPA firm can play a critical role in a successful manufacturing M&A transaction by helping sellers prepare for diligence, avoid costly surprises, and protect business value before going to market.
⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesIn M&A, the human element often determines success. Learn how Emotional Intelligence helps buyers and sellers navigate complexity, protect legacy, and close deals.
⏱ Reading Time: 10 minutesAging infrastructure and rising investment are driving growth and increasing M&A opportunities in the water and wastewater sector, while attracting strong buyer interest and premium valuations.
⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter decades spent building a respected manufacturing company, many owners find that preparing for a transition is about far more than numbers, it’s about legacy, employees, and community.
⏱ Reading Time: 14 minutesThe semiconductor supply chain is entering a major growth phase. Learn why manufacturers in this space are attracting strong acquisition interest.
⏱ Reading Time: 10 minutesCustomer deposits recorded as revenue can quietly erode deal value. Learn how to correct, normalize, and negotiate these issues before they impact your purchase price.
⏱ Reading Time: 5 minutesFor manufacturing owners considering retirement in the next few years, timing may still be on your side. This article outlines why quality businesses continue to attract strong buyer interest and how to position for a successful exit.
⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesWith 30+ years in manufacturing, we know what makes a qualified buyer. That’s why we’ve sold companies others couldn’t, because we screen for industry experience, not just capital.
⏱ Reading Time: 7 minutesStrong demand for robotics and automation is shaping manufacturing investment and M&A activity. Learn what is driving growth and why some owners are considering strategic options.
⏱ Reading Time: 5 minutesThinking about selling your manufacturing business? The right questions can reveal whether a buyer will protect your legacy or put it at risk. Here are the critical questions every owner should ask before moving forward
⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesStrong growth, increasing defense demand, and attractive acquisition multiples are creating a favorable window for drone manufacturers considering an exit.
⏱ Reading Time: 11 minutesThe U.S. Autonomous Underwater Vehicle market is rapidly emerging as a high-growth, strategically important sector and manufacturers serving this space may be entering a strong window to explore valuation and acquisition opportunities.
⏱ Reading Time: 8 minutesA strong CPA firm can play a critical role in a successful manufacturing M&A transaction by helping sellers prepare for diligence, avoid costly surprises, and protect business value before going to market.
⏱ Reading Time: 10 minutesAging infrastructure and rising investment are driving growth and increasing M&A opportunities in the water and wastewater sector, while attracting strong buyer interest and premium valuations.
⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter decades spent building a respected manufacturing company, many owners find that preparing for a transition is about far more than numbers, it’s about legacy, employees, and community.
⏱ Reading Time: 14 minutesThe semiconductor supply chain is entering a major growth phase. Learn why manufacturers in this space are attracting strong acquisition interest.
⏱ Reading Time: 10 minutesCustomer deposits recorded as revenue can quietly erode deal value. Learn how to correct, normalize, and negotiate these issues before they impact your purchase price.
⏱ Reading Time: 5 minutesFor manufacturing owners considering retirement in the next few years, timing may still be on your side. This article outlines why quality businesses continue to attract strong buyer interest and how to position for a successful exit.
⏱ Reading Time: 2 minutesWith 30+ years in manufacturing, we know what makes a qualified buyer. That’s why we’ve sold companies others couldn’t, because we screen for industry experience, not just capital.
⏱ Reading Time: 7 minutesStrong demand for robotics and automation is shaping manufacturing investment and M&A activity. Learn what is driving growth and why some owners are considering strategic options.
⏱ Reading Time: 5 minutesThinking about selling your manufacturing business? The right questions can reveal whether a buyer will protect your legacy or put it at risk. Here are the critical questions every owner should ask before moving forward
⏱ Reading Time: 4 minutesStrong growth, increasing defense demand, and attractive acquisition multiples are creating a favorable window for drone manufacturers considering an exit.
⏱ Reading Time: 3 minutesAdditive Manufacturing is rapidly evolving from prototyping to full-scale production, with the market projected to reach $48B by 2036 (21.6% CAGR). Strong growth and buyer demand are creating a favorable window for owners considering an exit.
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Today, on the Women and Manufacturing Podcast, Ellen shares with Fran her experiences, good and bad, as a woman in manufacturing and the wisdom she’s gained along the way, including the importance of all women sharing what they’ve learned, collaborating and cooperating with other women in the interest of overcoming any barrier to success.
On this episode of the WAM Podcast, Fran welcomes Whitney Koch, Marketing Communications Specialist with Welker Inc., in Sugarland, Texas. Whitney shares with us how she transitioned from a high school teacher to writing technical copy and finally managing the digital marketing efforts for a 3rd generation manufacturing company. Whitney explains how small to medium-sized companies can handle their digital marketing in-house, including the various platforms she uses to get the job done.
On today’s episode, Fran and Elysabeth discuss the need for change in the global food supply system to address global population growth. Elysabeth explains in detail how we use our resources to create food is inefficient. 77% of our agricultural land is used for animals to graze and to grow crops to feed those animals. This 77% returns only 18% of our calories. On top of that, 42% of our clean water supply is used to grow crops for and as drinking water for those same animals. As we move forward with a rapidly growing population, these inefficiencies are not sustainable.
How do you bridge the disconnect between manufacturing companies and their potential marketing success? Emily Wilkins, Founder and CEO of Marketing Metal, explains why her company is successful, while other marketing agencies struggle to meet manufacturing companies in the middle. From hesitancy when handing over marketing to inexperience in laying out goals and misunderstanding why marketing is needed at all, the reasons for disconnect are seemingly endless.
Today, on the Woman and Manufacturing Podcast, Fran Brunelle talks with Lauren Dunford, CEO of Guidewheel, a global software company. This company is on a mission to empower all the world’s factories to reach sustainable peak performance, and Lauren is on a mission to show everyone how Guidewheel is making this a reality. Lauren shares with Fran how even the oldest manufacturing equipment can take advantage of Guidewheel’s technology to achieve peak performance.
Kara Branch is an engineer who has always been the only Black woman on all the teams she’s ever worked on and has experienced many challenges as a result. When one of her daughters decided she also wanted to pursue a career in engineering, Kara decided she wanted better for the next generation and so she founded the Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation. Today she joins us to tell us more about the fantastic work she is doing. Tuning in you’ll discover how the Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation is developing young women in all areas of STEM. To hear all about Kara Branch, the fantastic organization she started, how it is transforming lives, and how you can help, tune in today!