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.
🔔 Subscribe for new episodes and hear how we’re building the future—right here in SWVA.
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Southwest Virginia Alliance for Manufacturing | Official Podcast Series
#MadeInSWVA: Hapco Pole Products—Illuminating Excellence in Pole Manufacturing
In this episode of the #MadeInSWVA podcast, we shine a spotlight on Hapco Pole Products in Abingdon, Virginia, a leading manufacturer of high-quality aluminum poles. From lighting streets and highways to enhancing architectural designs, Hapco’s innovative products are trusted across the U.S. for their durability, craftsmanship, and sustainability.
Join us as we discuss their cutting-edge manufacturing processes, commitment to quality, and their role in shaping infrastructure locally and nationally. Whether you're a manufacturer or just curious about the products that light up your world, this episode is a must-listen!
Hapco Pole Products: www.hapco.com