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Manufacturing thrives in Kansas City region

FTZs drive national employment and investment, according to a new report from the United States International Trade Commission.

The Kansas City region is a national hub for manufacturing, home to more than 2,400 companies.

RedStone Logistics is a unique, third-party logistics company customizing solutions to drive supply chain perfection.

Norfolk Southern operates a customer-centric, operations-driven freight transportation network across 19,500 route miles and 22 states.

Leading provider of builder solutions chooses KC for distribution hub.

Watco provides transportation, material handling and warehousing, logistics, railcar repair, and design and development for customers throughout North America and Australia.

Sunflower Bank is proud to deliver large bank solutions with the relationship focus of a community bank.

WorkForge designs, implements and hosts engaging eLearning solutions for manufacturers. The company solves skills gaps that come with training a modern-day workforce, and collects the data needed to drive operational excellence on the production floor.

The 2023 NFL Draft in KC boasted a 3.1 million-sq.-ft. event footprint, serving as the largest Draft site in its 88-year history.