Grand Junction manufacturer doubles up on accolades

Grand Junction manufacturer doubles up on accolades

A Grand Junction-based aerospace manufacturer has received statewide recognition for its operations — twice. Wren Industries was named the aerospace and electronics manufacturer of the year at the Colorado Manufacturing Awards presentation in Denver. The same day,...
Grand Junction company lands contract for space project

Grand Junction company lands contract for space project

A Grand Junction company has been awarded a contract to manufacture parts for a spacecraft designed to transport astronauts into deep space, including Mars. Wren Industries will manufacture closeout seal plates for the Orion project. The company won the contract...
Local company wins contract to work on NASA project

Local company wins contract to work on NASA project

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO/KJCT) From the Grand Valley to outer space, a Western Slope company is making history. Wren Industries is the first company of its kind to be awarded a contract to work on NASA’s Orion spacecraft. Mike Sneddon, president of Wren...
GJ company makes gear for manned trip to Mars

GJ company makes gear for manned trip to Mars

Precision machined parts made by Wren Industries in Grand Junction could find themselves on the way to Mars, as part of the Orion project to send astronauts farther into space than any human has gone. Wren Industries was selected to produce closeout seal plates,...
We Make It Here: Wren Industries

We Make It Here: Wren Industries

Wren Industries is primarily a supplier of parts to the aerospace industry, but it’s a manufacturing company that is still searching for a niche. In the past three years, Mike Sneddon, president and CEO of the Grand Junction company, has tried a variety of different...