Forged in Thanks: The Heart Behind the Steel. A Thanksgiving Reflection from VMI Dredges
Forged in Thanks: The Heart Behind the Steel A Thanksgiving Reflection from VMI Dredges There’s something about steel that tells the truth. It doesn’t bend easily. It doesn’t fake strength. It shows its scars, it carries its weight, and when it’s done right it lasts. At VMI Dredges, that truth isn’t just welded into the machines we build—it runs through the people who build them. The welders who show up before sunrise, the engineers refining designs long after the shop goes quiet, the office crew keeping the gears of business turning while balancing families, farms, and faith. They are the pulse beneath the plate, the soul behind every machine that leaves our doors. This Thanksgiving, we’re reminded that gratitude isn’t quiet it’s forged. It’s built in the long hours, the missed weekends, the commitment to a job done right even when no one’s watching. Gratitude is the lo...
