George Anderson, founder of Anderson Die & Manufacturing Co. (makers of Anderson Pots), was inducted into the Nurserymen’s Hall of Fame on February 29th at a ceremony and dinner held at the Abernethy Center, Oregon City. Also honored in the 2024 Hall of Fame class were:             J. Frank Schmidt, Sr. of the J. Frank […]

George Anderson, founder of Anderson Die & Manufacturing Company of Portland, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his SW Portland home the morning of July 1, 2019. George lead the Oregon Nursery industry’s movement from growing in used food containers to the reusable plastic containers of today. Anderson Die & Manufacturing was one of […]

Rick Anderson, president of Anderson Pots, has announced immediate availability of their new design Anderson #1 pot featuring increased durability, improved stacking and superior de-nesting to reduce grower’s labor costs. The new Anderson #1 has a volume of 0.74 gallons, the same as the older design it replaces. However, the new design eliminates pots sticking […]

Anderson Pots 2018 exhibit in spaces 19043/2004 of the Farwest Show will emphasize the company’s newly announced line of cost-saving Black Field Pots. Samples will be available for nurseries to try. Designed to increase your nursery’s bottom line, these new pots are fully reusable and recyclable. The new pots stack more per pallet and unstack […]

Anderson Die & Manufacturing has installed a new state-of- the-art AEC cooling tower system to more efficiently cool hydraulic fluid used in the company’s Husky and HPM plastic injection molding machines. This project was partially funded by The Energy Trust of Oregon. The new cooling tower system was built for Anderson’s by AEC of New […]

At the 2016 FarWest Show: The National Nursery and Greenhouse Trade Show, Anderson Pots is emphasizing THE ANDERSON PROPAGATION CHALLENGE. Anderson Pots challenges growers to compare propagation in Anderson Bands and Flats to what they are doing now. Anderson will supply sample Band/Flat growing units for the challenge. We are confident growers will find that […]

Anderson Die & Manufacturing has added over 12,000 square feet of additional warehouse space to its Portland manufacturing and warehousing facilities. The new building will connect to Anderson’s manufacturing plant and be used for inventories of Anderson Bands, Saucers and Flats to support the company’s continued sales growth in these products. Anderson Die & Manufacturing […]

PORTLAND, OR; January 12, 2015 – Anderson Die & Manufacturing has announced four new Polycan™ nursery containers designed specifically for northwest nurseries. For 2015, a redesigned #1 Deep container, a new tag slot #2 Deep, a new #10 Squat, and a new #15 Squat are all in production and available now. In addition, bulk pallets of […]

Anderson Die & Manufacturing of Portland, Oregon and Denton Plastics, also of Portland are teaming up to keep plastic nursery containers and flats out of our landfills by recycling these items for use in creating new nursery containers and by offering credits toward your next purchase of Anderson Pots™. This recycling partnership creates a closed […]