Events

Richards Industries is a proud and active member of the Valve Manufacturers Association. We recently sent 4 employees to Savannah, GA to attend the Valve Industry Knowledge Forum – Manufacturing Track. Team members in manufacturing and engineering were sent to the three day event to understand how to battle complacency in three areas: Safety, Customer […]

Richards Industries is ready to become the next SMART factory – with the help of Forcam Force. Bob Luthy, Safety and Lean Manager, is working with Forcam Force to reduce downtime, trouble-shoot faster and more efficiently, and lower inventory, logistics and warehouse costs through just in time product. ForCam Force is helping machine operators, plant […]

Richards Industries is participating in the Dream It Do It’s, “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” Video Contest 2018. This will be the third year Richards has participated in the contest. The contest is a program designed by employers and educators to help improve the image of manufacturing as a career choice with the objective of […]

  Richards Industries celebrated its 9th Annual Pancake and Sausage breakfast with owners Bill Metz and Charles Page manning the grills. This is a fun event that employees look forward to every year. What’s not to like – pancakes, sausage, and orange juice – the perfect breakfast! This event is put on every year by […]

In many companies the front line leaders work directly with the majority of the company’s employees.  Employee engagement, productivity, and satisfaction is directly influenced by those leaders. Richards Industries is currently investing in all our front line managers – working with The Definity University Frontline Leader Certificate Course (FLCC), which teaches Frontline Leaders nine fundamental […]