As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, our monthly newsletter highlights the latest updates from DRT Springfield.
At a Glance
- DRT hosted Effingham Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural “Industry Insights” event
- State Fire Marshals gave DRT great grades in facility audit
- Get to know Amanda Stewart, Production Specialist, DRT
DRT hosted Effingham Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural “Industry Insights” event
DRT Springfield hosted the inaugural Effingham County Chamber of Commerce “Industry Insights” tour on April 4. John Myers, plant manager at DRT Springfield, guided nearly 20 participants, including Chamber board members and local business leaders, through a tour of the plant.
“I always enjoy sharing our plant with visitors, allowing them to actually see what we do, how our facility runs and explaining what we make is used in so many everyday products,” Myers said.
Read more here.
State Fire Marshals gave DRT great grades in facility audit
In March 2024, DRT America received an inspection from State Fire Marshals in partnership with the local Effingham County EMA for a fire code compliance inspection of our facility.
The auditors inspected the facility and reviewed the state of the facility’s fire prevention and suppression systems. The audit team made three recommendations for systems not critical to the plant’s operation, which DRT plans to implement. Most importantly, there were no citations.
Read more here.
Get to know Amanda Stewart, Production Specialist, DRT
Meet Amanda Stewart, production specialist at the DRT Springfield plant. Learn more about her role at DRT and why she loves her hometown, Rincon, Ga – here.