This April 22, Phoenix Mecano proudly joins the global celebration of Earth Day, standing united through our Green Team initiatives to protect and preserve our planet. Earth Day is more than a date on the calendar; it’s a call to action. It reminds us that meaningful change begins with each of us and grows stronger
Think global, act local. This largely forgotten political catchphrase from the late 80s hasn’t officially found a new home with Phoenix Mecano, but perhaps it should. While obviously a global player in the enclosures and industrial components market segments, the Swiss-based company always strives to connect locally and make its presence keenly felt, wherever and
We tend not to think of engineers as extroverts, as the kinds of professionals who are client-facing—ready to make steady eye contact and personally engage to overcome a customer challenge. But that’s exactly the type of engineer Benedict Nortey is. “I have a background in engineering, of course,” says Nortey, “but also in consulting. So
College isn’t for everyone. We’ve long heard this. But the idea is gaining steam faster than ever. In April, The Wall Street Journal ran a story titled, “How Gen Z Is Becoming the Toolbelt Generation.” It detailed how, not only is there a worker shortage in the skilled trades, but also how the perceived value
Phoenix Mecano is honored to have recently been featured in a story by NBC Washington that highlights our partnership with Frederick County Public Schools. This youth apprenticeship program provides students with hands-on experience and valuable career opportunities. One apprentice, Andora Corley, entered the program and completed 450 hours of paid work, saying, “It’s strongly changed
With benefits that go far beyond a simple win-win for employer and employee, out into the Frederick County community at-large. “Our focus is more than helping people find jobs. It’s helping people prepare to access a career pathway that’s going to lead them to be self-sufficient. We’re here to connect local talent to local businesses
In July, Phoenix Mecano had the privilege of hosting a compelling webinar titled “The Difference Data Makes,” in collaboration with our esteemed partner, the Manufacturing Data Management & Exchange Program (MDMEP). This insightful session delved into the transformative power of data in today’s industrial landscape. The webinar aimed to highlight how leveraging data effectively can
Eeshika Singh recently sat down for an interview where she reflected on her rewarding experiences as one of our interns. During her time here she is pleased to have gained technical skills while benefiting from personal growth and exploration. She explained just how grateful she is that the internship offers her both flexibility and support
In a recent interview, Peyton Carter, one of our dedicated interns working in the engineering department shared some key insights into her professional growth. She shared how transformative it is to have hands-on experience working in the field. Peyton explained how the internship experience bridges a gap between classroom learning and real-life job experiences. By
In today’s corporate society, sustainability is a crucial element, and companies like Phoenix Mecano are welcoming sustainable practices. Our Green Team, a dedicated group of individuals from various departments, is driving the initiative towards an earth-friendly future. We recently sat down and chatted about sustainability, its impact on our company culture, and upcoming innovative projects..
