Ketzenberger: Scrap yard married tradition, technology

Ketzenberger: Scrap yard married tradition, technology
A tour through the J. Solotken & Co. scrap yard on English Avenue just south of the old Ford steering-gear plant takes a figure-eight path. … Believe it or not, the John Deere green machine that looks a little like a combine doesn't make nearly as …
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Roaring Out of the Recession
Faced with a stubborn and lingering recession beginning in 2008, gear manufacturers had differing reactions. Some cut shifts, while others slashed jobs. Sadly, many went out of business. Southern Gear & Machine China Inc., based in Miami, Florida, used a …
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