BD, a member of Bio Nebraska, is celebrating 75 years in Columbus, Nebraska. The news was recently featured in an article by Jared Barton for The Columbus Telegram.
Article Published August 24, 2024
In 1949, Becton, Dickinson and Company opened a 15-employee manufacturing facility far from its east coast headquarters. How far?
How about halfway across the country, in Columbus, Nebraska.
At the time, the 25,000 square foot Columbus facility manufactured glass fever thermometers.