Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing | Official Podcast Series
Welcome to the official podcast feed of the Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing (SVAM)—where we share real stories, regional updates, and industry insights from across Southwest Virginia’s manufacturing landscape.
Our channel features multiple series, including:
🎙️ Made in Southwest Virginia – Spotlighting the companies, innovations, and people powering manufacturing across our region.
🎧 Why Manufacturing – Real conversations with manufacturers at every career stage, from new hires to seasoned experts, revealing what makes this industry so rewarding.
📰 Member News Update – Quick updates and announcements from SVAM members, highlighting local wins, initiatives, and opportunities.
Whether you're a student, educator, job seeker, manufacturer, or community partner, these episodes will keep you informed and inspired about the role of manufacturing in Southwest Virginia’s economy and future.
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Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing | Official Podcast Series
Utility Trailer Glade – Building the Backbone of American Freight in Glade Spring, VA #MadeInSWVA
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In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we spotlight Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company in Glade Spring, Virginia—a key production site for one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of durable, dry-type trailers for the freight and transportation industry.
Get an inside look at how Utility Trailer blends precision manufacturing, continuous improvement, and skilled craftsmanship to build the dry van trailers that keep America moving. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and local workforce development, the Glade Spring facility plays a vital role in both the regional economy and the national supply chain.
Tune in to hear how this manufacturer is creating meaningful careers while driving innovation on the road.
Utility Trailer Manufacturing: www.utilitytrailer.com