The IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers

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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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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IW U.S. 50 Best Manufacturers: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Takes Top Spot

July 10, 2024
A more diverse set of companies landed in IndustryWeek’s annual ranking of companies that manage their operations most efficiently with no one sector dominating results.
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The IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers

At Home with the Best

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.
The IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers

From Nowhere to No. 1: Align Technology Grabs Top Spot in IW 50 Best

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.
The IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers

The 2019 IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers

Aug. 20, 2019
IndustryWeek's exclusive ranking of America's best-performing public manufacturing companies.
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Lancaster Colony at the Nasdaq
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Forget the Best, Lancaster Colony Aims to Be Better

Jan. 8, 2019
This Ohio-based food manufacturer's continuous improvement mindset makes its path to success clear: "Even if you do your best, you can do better."

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The 2017 IndustryWeek 50 Best US Manufacturers

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