Equipment / Manufacturing

Horizon Global designs, manufactures and distributes high-quality, custom-engineered towing, trailering, cargo management and other related accessory products. Two facilities in South Africa found that poor maintenance management was creating bottlenecks that ultimately affected uptime and production output. They knew it was time to change their spreadsheet-based, word-of-mouth maintenance system.  

Rehrig Pacific was established more than a century ago in 1913 as a provider of container solutions. Today, the company applies its scientific prowess to remain the industry leader in pallets, waste and recycling containers, and related supply chain solutions. It serves dozens of industries including agriculture, beverage, automotive, dairy, and retail.

Based in Bannockburn, Illinois, Stericycle is an international waste management company specializing in regulated substances. The company, founded in 1989, helps customers collect and responsibly dispose of items, such as medical waste and pharmaceuticals. Today, Stericycle employs more than 24,000 people in 22 different countries, serving more than 1 million customers worldwide.

Rug-Pros is a small, family-owned business based in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 2015, the company uses outside contractors to help fulfill its carpet cleaning orders. Owner and manager Lester Abarca oversees seven locations and outside technicians throughout Virginia.

Erosion Control Services specializes in providing erosion and sediment control services in Monroe, North Carolina. Founded more than a decade ago, the company serves home builders, grading contractors, landscape companies and land developers. Services include silt fence installation, drain protection, erosion control seeding, and synthetic matting.