From Safety to Culture: Company Updates Pave the Way Forward

Canton Drop Forge recently gathered employees for an End-of-Summer Town Hall Meeting, a company-wide gathering designed to align on strategy, share updates, and reinforce our vision of “Forging a Better Tomorrow.”

The meeting brought together leadership and employees from across the organization to review progress and discuss future priorities. Presentation included updates on operational performance, safety initiatives, and investment in our greatest assets – our team members. Employees also had the opportunity to ask questions and hear directly from senior leaders about the path ahead.

Focus on Growth and Improvement

Leadership emphasized four key areas of growth that will guide Canton Drop Forge into the future:

  • Safety – Enhancing the statement, “I am Safety” by strengthening training, accountability, and workplace safety initiatives.
  • Culture – Building a positive, engaging workplace where teamwork, recognition, and communication drive success.
  • Training & Development – Expanding skill-building, leadership training, and career development opportunities for employees at every level.
  • Operational Excellence – Driving innovation and efficiency through continuous improvement, advanced processes, and investment in equipment and technology.

Message from Leadership

“Our success is built on the dedication of our people and the strength of our shared vision. The Town Hall was an opportunity to celebrate progress, align priorities, and look ahead with confidence. Together, we are building a future that delivers value to our customers, opportunity for our employees, and growth for our company.”

– Greg Lorenzoni, President of Canton Drop Forge

Looking Ahead

The Town Hall wasn’t just about reflecting on progress; it was about charting the course for the future. As Canton Drop Forge continues to grow, the company remains committed to:

  • Delivering world-class forged products and services that meet the most critical demands of our customers.
  • Advancing safe and sustainable operations for long-term success.
  • Investing in the people, skills, and leadership that make progress possible.

About Canton Drop Forge

Founded in 1903, Canton Drop Forge manufactures highly engineered forged products for critical industries worldwide. The company is committed to quality, safety, and innovation, and is proud to be part of Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: PKOH).

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