When PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ: PCAR) looked at possible locations for a new engine plant 14 years ago, it settled on Columbus, Mississippi, because it is close to key transportation logistics networks and a potential talent pool at nearby colleges and universities.
The state-of-the-art plant recently marked its 10th anniversary. More than 250,000 MX-11 and MX-13 engines used in Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF trucks have been built there.
The $400 million facility sends no waste to landfills and lists ISO...
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