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Read our latest feature in Site Selection Magazine, pages 168-169! “Our current manufacturers all benefit from low electrical and other utility expenses. This is the major reason McPherson has grown into an advanced manufacturing location.” - McPherson BPU General Manager Josh Bedel ...

McPherson County Recruitment Drive & Virtual Job Fair   We know McPherson County employers are always on the hunt for great talent. The Go McPherson Virtual Hiring Day an opportunity for businesses and our community to work together to showcase what our area has to offer in...

The Bradbury Co., Inc., located in Moundridge, KS, is expanding its test and assembly facility by approximately 40% to increase manufacturing capacity and provide additional space for testing the custom-built production lines before shipping to customers' facilities. The addition, which will extend 10' higher than...

We know McPherson County employers are always on the hunt for great talent. That's why we've created an opportunity for businesses and our community to work together to showcase what our area has to offer in terms of jobs and amenities. We're planning a major...

Tim Maier, Board of Public Utilities General Manager, spoke to McPherson County businesses about the declining water supply. While McPherson does not have an immediate problem, the BPU recognizes a new water source needs to be developed for long-term growth. The most attractive option to the...

Evansville, IN – Wednesday, June 19, 2019 – Western Green, a leading manufacturer of Rolled Erosion Control and Sediment Control Products, announced that they would open a new manufacturing facility in McPherson, Kansas. “Western Green has grown by providing environmentally-conscious products and by building lasting customer...

The McPherson Board of Public Utilities knows that McPherson depends on it to provide safe and dependable water and electric services, not only today but also in the future. Join us on June 17th to learn more about what the project BPU is proposing to...

Small and medium-sized manufacturers have an especially difficult time competing in the global marketplace. Lean manufacturing has emerged as a successful way for manufacturers to focus on the customer and increase competitiveness and customer satisfaction.  Lean Manufacturing removes and/or minimizes non-value work activity from the...