In the summer of 1982, a new 40,000 square foot manufacturing and warehousing facility in Rockwall, Texas, was completed. The Cleveland, Ohio, manufacturing plant, which includes 40,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space, including administrative and quality control facilities, has been at its present location since 1961. The 1980's and 90's became the decades of international expansion for Whitmore. As the world's economy globalizes, so does Whitmore's sales and marketing efforts. Whitmore's business partnerships with Distributors and Customers evolve with the changing needs of today's marketplace.
Industrial equipment is a huge capital expenditure.
Today, demands are increasing for high volume, low cost production. Maintenance budgets are under intense scrutiny as corporate managers fight to stay competitive in a global economy. In this intensely competitive environment, Whitmore's products and services are tools to be used in improving equipment reliability and reducing maintenance cost.