Gowan Milling is responsible for doing the custom work for the big players in the crop protection industry worldwide, producing agricultural products as well as consumer products at it's manufacturing facilities in Yuma.
Yuma's Alside manufacturing plant produces six different lines of double-paned windows and patio doors of varying styles. The glass is cleaned, cut, sorted, placed in frames, and finished at the plant.
Johnson Controls Inc., a worldwide production company, produces thousands of car batteries in Yuma each day. The batteries come from Mexico to Yuma, where they're filled with acid and charged for use. Read all about this process in Monday's edition
The Shaw Carpet facility in Yuma doesn't actually make the carpet, they make the fibers to make the carpet, to the tune of approximately 900,000 pounds of carpet yarn per week. Watch for a full story on what's made at Shaw in Sunday's edition.
Liquid Eyewear in Yuma produces sunglasses that are highly popular with members of the military due to their almost legendary ability to stand up to abuse.