Category Archives: Research

Mursix Corporation Profiled in MetalForming Magazine

In May 2019, MetalForming Magazine profiled Indiana-based Mursix Corporation and the TAAF program in their monthly publication. As a result, the article titled Metal Former Stays Strong With Aid From Government Program reached nearly 53,000 Precision Metalforming Association readers.

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GLTAAC case study: Market research and new website, help position Ohio manufacturer for growth

In 2011, Roger Peck, Director of Sales & Marketing at Ferriot, Inc., (Akron, OH), was looking at declining sales in the firm’s core business. Ferriot, a custom injection molder, had successfully entered into a joint venture with a new customer in a new market – but, as that business was growing, its traditional business was continuing to decline. Many of

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GLTAAC case study: Market research leads to growth and exports for Indiana manufacturer

In May 2010, Ron Overton, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Overton Industries, (Mooresville, IN), was confident that with some marketing push, he could jump-start top-line growth for his company. Looking back today, Overton says, “we were hit hard by the recession like everyone was. We weren’t in a crisis, but we were working hard to avoid one.” Via

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