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Darren Taylor-Ridge is the director of global operational excellence for Colson Group. He joined the company in April 2015 and is responsible for providing support to the U.K. production team, as well as global projects in North America and Asia to drive quality, health, safety, environment and customer service improvements. Taylor-Ridge will be based in Colson Group's China operations and spend time at the Saint Joseph, Michigan distribution center. Prior to joining Colson, he served 14 years i …

In this edition, Tom Blashill, CEO, discusses the strategy and progress made on “One Colson,” covering the establishment of the national distribution center, key initiatives, and new team member additions dedicated to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. Colson Group welcomes new key players to the team, including Christopher Cummins as Chief Operating Officer, and Lawrence “Larry” Higgins as Director of Quality. Chris and Larry join our team with over 40 yea …

Facility paves the way for expanded U.S. manufacturing capabilities and distribution services Colson Group USA is celebrating the one-year anniversary of opening its national distribution center (DC) in St. Joseph, Michigan. Opened in 2016, the 170,000-square-foot facility is Colson Group's first national DC supporting all of its brands of products and is an important part of the company's One Colson initiative to best position itself for continued growth as the global leader in casters and whee …