Manufacturing

News alert: Jeff Kleinpeter steps down at Kleinpeter Dairy; family says it’s temporary

Jeff Kleinpeter has stepped down from his position as president of Kleinpeter Farms and...

Top business deals of 2014

Commercial real estate wasn’t the only sector of the local economy to see a...

Understanding the Food Safety Modernization Act

The Food Safety Modernization Act isn’t exactly easy to understand upon first glance, given...

What the Bollinger Shipyards and Edison Chouest Offshore merger means for Louisiana

While the outside world might have been surprised by the Dec. 23 announcement that...

Six questions construction firms should ask themselves now to prepare for the year ahead

Whether or not 2014 is a good or bad year for your construction business...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Robert Johnston

Robert “Bob” Johnston Site Manager, Baton Rouge Chemical Plant ExxonMobil Age: 49 Hometown: Washington, Illinois Chemical engineer Robert “Bob”...
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The business of Ebola

(AP Photo: Companies working in the protective gear industry are seeing financial benefits from...

The light bender

Crafting neon signs is a fading trade. (Photo by Brian Baiamonte) In an enclosed workshop...

Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge: No. 5 Capital Valve & Fitting Co.

Since its founding in 1959, Capital Valve & Fitting Co. has provided fluid system...

The $50 billion boom

Paul Stratford spent a dozen years of his career working for ExxonMobil in Singapore....