Golf Outing Benefits Daughter of Lawton Employee
By TJ Aaron |
By TJ Aaron On Monday, June 11th, my daughter Penelope (Piper) participated in the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin’s 30th annual golf outing. She was chosen, along with six other kids, ...
How “Green” is your company? (Environmental stewardship at Lawton)
By C.A. Lawton |
Many organizations pay lip service to the ideas of sustainability and stewardship of the environment. But The C.A. Lawton Co. takes it quite seriously – so much so that we ...
Why Mike Likes Working at the C.A. Lawton Company
By C.A. Lawton |
A long-time employee at the C.A.Lawton Company, Mike, tells why he likes working here. The company is just the right size, you can talk to the boss anytime, and the ...
How to avoid common casting design mistakes
By C.A. Lawton |
As older design engineers retire, a new wave of young engineers are taking their places. What many younger engineers lack is an understanding of casting design – how to design ...
Celebrate your freedom this July 4th
By C.A. Lawton |
Here at The C.A. Lawton Co., we are very proud to live and work in the greatest country on earth. We’re blessed beyond belief. We love our homes, our families ...
Como es el equipo con quien tu trabajas todo los días?
By C.A. Lawton |
Jesús tienes 14 años trabajando por C.A. Lawton Company, nos dice como es el equipo con quien el trabajas todo los días.
Without the right playbook, transformation is just a dream
By C.A. Lawton |
Like a professional football team’s playbook, an organization that is committed to continuous improvement (CI) needs a visual game plan that gets and keeps everyone pulling in the same direction. ...
Porque alguien debes trabajar por C.A. Lawton Company?
By C.A. Lawton |
Jesús tienes 14 años trabajando por C.A. Lawton Company, él nos explica porque alguien disfrutaría de trabajar allí.
Who do I report to?
By Lori Goemans |
A common question job applicants ask is, “Who will I report to if I work in the foundry?” The answer is, you will report to a working supervisor. During the ...
Lawton demonstrates safety commitment with company-wide event
By C.A. Lawton |
Many manufacturing firms pay lip service to safety. Tool box talks, posters and periodic training sessions seem to be boring and disconnected from employees’ day-to-day work. Safety training becomes a ...
ISO 9001:2015: The never-ending quality journey at C.A. Lawton
By Steve Perks |
When you make a commitment to LEAN and organizational excellence, your work is never “done.” To satisfy customer needs, the C.A. Lawton team must continually improve our processes. That’s why ...
What would CA Lawton’s first employees say if they saw the company today, 135+ years later?
By C.A. Lawton |
Far back Friday? What would CA Lawton employees from 135+ years ago say if they saw us today? Dawn, a Customer Service Rep who has been with the C.A. Lawton ...
Remarkable people and one-on-one meetings
By C.A. Lawton |
By: Lori Goemans I was recently having a conversation with a family member about “business-ey” type stuff. In the course of the conversation, I mentioned that supervisors are expected to ...
Lawton raises the quality bar high with ISO 9001:2015
By Randy Nemetz |
In most industries, quality has never mattered more. Our customers are raising the bar on specifications and quality expectations. To satisfy their needs, we must continually improve our processes. This ...
What makes the C.A. Lawton Company different?
By C.A. Lawton |
When asked why someone should work here and what makes C.A. Lawton different, Customer Service Rep, Dawn says it's because the people care.
How engineering relationships lead to better casting project outcomes
By Brandon Leatherberry |
“Are you kidding me? There’s no way to make that!” If you’re in the business of making something, you’ve been on one side of this statement or the other. Either ...
How a 139-year-old foundry is “LEAN-ing” into the future of castings
By C.A. Lawton |
Several years ago, C.A. Lawton faced a significant challenge: Become dramatically more capable to meet customers’ rising expectations for quality and speed, or begin a slow slide into irrelevance. Its ...
New Employee, Maintenance Planner/Scheduler Shares his View of the Future
By C.A. Lawton |
Allow us to introduce you to Freddy Weidner, Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at the C.A. Lawton Co. Freddy has only been with C.A. Lawton for a couple of weeks so we asked ...
Everything you always wanted to know about casting… but were afraid to ask
By C.A. Lawton |
Casting is a complex art and science that dates back several thousand years. So it’s not surprising that it has its own world of specialized terminology that’s quite foreign to ...
United Way Award! Best in Show/Best Team
By C.A. Lawton |
Best in Show/Best Team is given a company that thinks outside of the box to try to reach their goals. They exemplify creativity and innovation throughout all aspects starting with ...
Executive Edge Winners Announced!
By C.A. Lawton |
Prevea Health, in partnership with Western Racquet & Fitness Club, sponsored their first ever team edition of Executive Edge. Fifteen Green Bay area teams participated in the wellness challenge to ...