Please join us in celebrating toolmaker Rob Ventrello, who recently wrapped his 40th year at Fourslide. Rob started working for Fourslide right out of high school in 1986. Born and raised right here in Bristol, he attended Bristol Eastern High School and E.C. Goodwin...
When Matt Duval arrived at Fourslide fresh out of high school, he had no idea what he wanted to do with his life. Nearly 40 years later, he couldn't imagine working anywhere else. And Fourslide wouldn't be the same without one of its longest-tenured employees. There...
If you've started a project with us recently, you probably spoke with Scott Macek, our new sales associate. Scott joined us in May and quickly proved an excellent fit at Fourslide. From evaluating new quotes to sourcing material and helping ensure that returning...
After 53 years with the company, Judy Schmidt has retired as Fourslide’s CFO / Office Manager. Judy started with us part-time in 1970 in a job-share arrangement with her mother doing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general office work. No computers! All...
Mark Ratta, the Working Leader on our production floor, joined Fourslide nearly 30 years ago as a member of the Shipping and Receiving Department. "I didn't even know what a fourslide machine looked like when I got here," offers Mark. Three decades later, he is a very...
In 1979, the federal minimum wage was $2.65 per hour; the inflation rate was 13.3%. You could buy a new Toyota Corolla for $3500 and fill the gas tank with a $10 bill. Magic Johnson’s Michigan State Spartans defeated Larry Bird’s Indiana State Sycamores in the NCAA...
Bryan Funk is the new President of Fourslide Spring and Stamping, becoming just the third person to hold the position in the company’s 56 year history. He succeeds his father, Arthur Funk, Jr., who followed founder Arthur Funk, Sr. Bryan joined the company in 2006,...
