Top Shops

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Celebrating Top Shops

The real way to be a Top Shop? Take care of your customers and your team.

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Top Shops

Episode 10: Michael Feldstein, Surface Technology Inc.

In this episode of On the Line, Michael Feldstein, president of Surface Technology Inc. (STI), the top-ranking 2021 Products Finishing Top Shop for the electroplating and anodizing benchmarking category, discusses STI’s history of success and its approach to innovation.

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Top Shops Benchmarking Program Announces 2021 Honorees

Products Finishing unveils this year’s entire list of qualifying Top Shops, as well as the #1 ranking top shop in each category.

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Inaugural Top Shops Expo Will Present 2021 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey Data

The two-day event will feature education sessions from industry experts backed by the data accumulated from the annual national benchmarking survey conducted by Gardner Business Intelligence.

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Bringing Diverse Areas of Manufacturing Together

Top Shops Expo + Conference creates unmatched learning and networking opportunity for manufacturing businesses.

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Products Finishing Announces Participation in New, Expanded Top Shops Expo + Conference

Products Finishing to present its annual Top Shops Technical Conference and Awards Program at an inaugural industry event

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Gardner Business Media Announces Inaugural Top Shops Expo & Conference

New industrial event delivers data, sourcing and technology solutions for durable goods manufacturing businesses

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Wolkerstorfer Company Celebrates 125 Years of Business

Top Shop aerospace and defense finisher Wolkerstorfer Company Inc., is celebrating its 125th year as a family-owned business in 2020.

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Products Finishing Announces Top Shops Benchmarking Program Updates

Beginning in 2021, Products Finishing’s Top Shops Benchmarking program will include a new sourcing platform that expands the benefits of participation.

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Top Shops Executive Summit: An Exchange of Finishing Industry Ideas and Best Practices

This year’s inaugural Top Shops Executive Summit offers an opportunity for shop owners, executives and managers in the finishing industry to gather for networking and ideation.

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