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    The IndustryWeek 50 Best U.S. Manufacturers is IW's exclusive annual ranking of America's top-performing public manufacturers.  Find the most recent articles about current and former IW 50 Best U.S. Manufacturers below. See and sort the IW 50 Best U.S. Manufacturers free database. Follow the #IWUS50 conversation on Twitter.

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    IndustryWeek Photo Essay with Image Courtesy of Allison Transmission
    Allison Transmission's plant in Indianapolis is a top-performing facility and was the site of factory tours for IndustryWeek's 2024 Operations Leadership Summit. The company improved to No. 1 on the IndustryWeek 50 Best U.S. Manufacturers List for 2025, up from No. 2 in 2024.
    June 30, 2025
    Many new faces join the top manufacturers list, most notably building materials company Armstrong World Industries Inc.
    Iw50
    July 29, 2021
    Here is your chance to download this year's IW 50 results.
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    white US map with red houses on it.
    Aug. 28, 2019
    We've mapped the headquarters locations for all 50 manufacturing companies that make up the 2019 IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers. Here they are.
    Aug. 27, 2019
    Significant shifts among IndustryWeek's annual listing of the best U.S. manufacturers show that reaching the heights is only half the battle.
    Aug. 20, 2019
    IndustryWeek's exclusive ranking of America's best-performing public manufacturing companies.

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