Competing in local and world markets, this supplier of industrial automation products and machine tools became a forerunner on the Forbes List during the 1990’s. Only the recent ' downturn' in manufacturing markets subsided the 20 years of yearly addition and remodeling projects to the Gidding and Lewis plants in Michigan and southern Wisconsin.

On the southern fringe of the New North pipeline, BAG maintains its efforts and knowledge among the local manufacturing sectors.