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St. Croix EDC Recognizes SDMC America Technology on Manufacturing Day

Photo: Jerry Yu (center of photo) is the chief executive officer of SDMC America Technology Inc. and he posed with representatives of St. Croix EDC and the City of River Falls as part of National Manufacturing Day on Friday, October 7, 2022

Representatives from St. Croix Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and River Falls community leaders recognized SDMC America Technology Inc. as part of National Manufacturing Day on Friday, October 7, 2022.

About SDMC

SDMC is located in the St. Croix Valley Business Innovation, 1091 Sutherland Avenue, River Falls, Wisconsin. The company designs, manufactures, and sells material handling equipment to move non-free flowing material, such as solid waste, biosolids or organic waste. SDMC’s systems include storage technology, conveying technology, elevation technology, and discharge technology. Jerry Yu leads SDMS as its chief executive officer. More information is available at www.sdmcusa.com.

About Manufacturing Month and Day

Every October is designated as Manufacturing Month in the United States, and the first Friday in October is designated as Manufacturing Day. The recognition gives employers, educators, community members, and prospective employees an opportunity to promote and learn of the exceptional careers in advanced manufacturing.

About Manufacturing in Wisconsin

Manufacturing is Wisconsin’s top industry sector, producing $65+ billion in total output, or almost 20 percent of the state’s gross domestic product (GDP). Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector boasts around 8,000+ incorporated businesses and employs one in six workers or around 475,000+ associates across the state. 

About St. Croix EDC

St. Croix EDC is an IRS business league organization that operates as the independent economic development of St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Reflective activities include marketing and communications, business retention, expansion, recruitment, new business start-ups, workforce readiness and development, and small business advocacy. Learn more at www.stcroixedc.com.

For more information, contact William Rubin, EDC executive director, 715.690.2110.