IndustryWeek congratulates the finalists of the 2014 IW Best Plants competition, which annually salutes excellence in manufacturing across North America.
This year's finalists represent manufacturing facilities across Canada, the United States and Mexico.
The 2014 finalists are:
Bard Shannon Ltd.
Humacao, Puerto Rico
Boston Scientific Maple Grove
Maple Grove, Minn.
Cessna Mexico
Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico
DePuy Synthes
Raynham, Mass.
Douglas Dynamics -- Milwaukee Facility
Milwaukee, Wisc.
Franklin Electric -- Linares
Linares, Nuevo León, México
Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies, Lead Center Fluid Power Automotive -- Findlay
Findlay, Ohio
General Cable Corp. -- Marion Plant
Marion, Ind.
Intertape Polymer Group Inc.
Danville, Va.
L.B. Foster Rail Technologies Corp.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
MasterCraft Boat Co.
Vonore, Tenn.
The Raymond Corp.
Greene, N.Y.
Sparton Medical Systems
Colorado LLC
Frederick, Colo.
T&S Brass and Bronze Works
Travelers Rest, S.C.