IES specialists serve metalworking industries, especially those in North Carolina’s growing automotive and industrial machinery industries. North Carolina ranks 10th in the U.S. automotive industry by its number of employees with over 141,000 workers employed at more than 1,000 manufacturing establishments that supply parts, accessories, and components for automotive, truck, bus and heavy equipment industries.
By focusing on the companies which sustain the industry, IES works to transform the operations of these enterprises in the network. Under pressure to continuously reduce costs, diversify, meet regulations, and deliver to just-in-time schedules, these companies rely upon IES assistance to drive industry innovation, restructuring, cost savings and more efficient, attractive and durable products. IES impacts working conditions and transforms and expands North Carolina’s automotive industry network.
