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Oct 1, 2021

In Case You Missed It: Made in Iowa

October is Manufacturing Month and the Des Moines Business Record's Made in Iowa edition highlights Iowa manufacturing.
Sep 30, 2021

ABI Members Recognized in Des Moines Business Record's Best of 2021

Several ABI members were highlighted in the Des Moines Business Record's Best of 2021.
Sep 9, 2021

ABI Members Honored Under Corridor Business Journal's Forty Under 40

ABI members are among the list of honorees in the Corridor Business Journal's 2021 Forty Under 40 list.
Aug 12, 2021

Why Security Matters to Your Employee Benefit Plans

Employee benefit plans are a common perk for many organizations. They are often seen as a necessary employee benefit, but they also come with a strong need for compliance. Specifically, ERISA-covered group health plans and retirement plans can be subject to HIPAA privacy and security laws, assurance and audit requirements and more.
Aug 5, 2021

Taking Advantage of ABI Opportunities

Membership in ABI is all about you and adding value to your business. The best way to do that is to ensure your participation in the way that best serves your needs.
May 28, 2021

Weekly Business Report Features Storey Kenworthy and BuyABI Partnership

Lincoln Dix, VP of Storey Kenworthy, joins ABI Executive VP Nicole Crain to discuss the company's partnership with BuyABI.
May 7, 2021

Weekly Business Report Shows Members How to Maximize Their ABI Membership

This week, ABI President Mike Ralston gives an outlook on what's happening at ABI, and ABI Executive Vice President Nicole Crain shares how members can maximize their membership
Apr 30, 2021

Weekly Business Report Highlights Make It OK Campaign

The Iowa Healthiest State Initiative has resources to help employers raise awareness of the importance of mental health.
Apr 16, 2021

Weekly Business Report Features Magna International and ABI Partnership With Women in Manufacturing

Misti Rice of Magna International was recently selected to serve as chair of the Women in Manufacturing board.
Apr 9, 2021

Weekly Business Report Highlights Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council

Dr. Jeff Weld, Executive Director of the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council, joins ABI Executive Vice President Nicole Crain to discuss the importance of business-education partnerships.
Mar 30, 2021

ABI President Mike Ralston Visits Jackson Mfg. in Maquoketa

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I have not had as many opportunities as usual to make visits to member offices or manufacturing plants, but that changed last week.
Sep 22, 2016

Five reasons to attend the Advanced Manufacturing Conference

When you have questions about a piece of equipment on your shop floor, you consult your owner’s manual, but where do you turn for answers to the challenges facing your business? Those solutions are often more difficult to track down.
The 2016 Advanced Manufacturing Conference on Oct. 4 in Altoona has valuable instructions to keep your company running smoothly.
Jan 21, 2016

Hotel Pattee offers special discount for ABI members

The historic Hotel Pattee in Perry is offering fellow ABI members an opportunity to stay at a discounted rate.