CMC Dry Ice In The News
From keeping COVID-19 vaccines cold to building a family manufacturing business in Concord — here's where our story has been told.
Where We've Been Covered
Over the past few years local and regional outlets have followed CMC Dry Ice — through the vaccine cold chain, a new manufacturing facility, and the family behind it all. Each item below links straight through to the original article on the publisher's own site.
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In Their Words
Dry Ice Is The Coleman Family Business
Independent Tribune · June 2024
A wide-ranging profile of the family business and the sheer breadth of industries it now supplies — pharmaceuticals, hospitals, airlines, meat processing, food distribution and FEMA among them.
Family Blazes A Trail With Three Business Ventures
Cabarrus County EDC
The county's economic development team on more than two decades of the Coleman family building businesses in Cabarrus County, and how one venture grew into three.
Gaining Traction During The Pandemic
NC State Industry Expansion Solutions
How a manufacturer founded in the middle of a pandemic found its footing, with support from the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
Manufacturer Planning Expansion To Keep Up With Demand
Queen City News (formerly FOX 46 Charlotte) · 2021
A behind-the-scenes look inside the Concord plant as production ramped up for the vaccine rollout, plus the expansion plans that followed. Available as both an article and a video segment.
Concord Business To Make Dry Ice For Coronavirus Vaccine
Spectrum Local News · December 2020
Coverage of CMC being selected to supply the dry ice that let regional hospitals, including Novant Health and Atrium Health, store the Pfizer vaccine at ultra-cold temperatures.
Concord Business To Manufacture Dry Ice For COVID-19 Vaccines
Queen City News (formerly FOX 46 Charlotte) · December 2020
On the decision to open a dedicated manufacturing facility in Concord, and gaining approval to produce and supply dry ice for the vaccine rollout.
Preparing For The Vaccine Cold Chain
WFAE 90.7 (Charlotte's NPR station) · December 2020
A look at how Charlotte-area dry ice producers and hospitals geared up for the cold chain the vaccine rollout depended on, and why supply was suddenly so tight.
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