Manufacturing
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Middleby reports earnings down, sales upNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - The Middleby Corp., a global manufacturer of food service equipment, today reported that earnings are slightly down and sales are up over last year at this time. Th...
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Medline to buy Michigan medical supplies manufacturerNov 02, 2017 7:00 am - Medline said it will buy Centurion Medical Products, a Michigan-based medical supplies manufacturer. After the deal closes later this year, Medline will have a full ...
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For some ironworkers, wind energy brings renewed chance at American Dream
Oct 22, 2017 7:20 am - DUNDALK, Md. - Luke Buckingham gazed hungrily at the motorcycle belonging to one of his fellow apprentices at Ironworkers Local 16. A brand-new Suzuki GSX-R1000 with a c...
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Hundreds of high school students tour Smith and RichardsonOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - In celebration of Manufacturing Day 2017, Smith & Richardson Inc. in Geneva, opened its doors on Oct. 5 to more than 125 students from Geneva, Glenbard East, St. Charles...
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Elgin's Middleby buys slicer companyOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - The Middleby Corporation Wednesday said it acquired Globe Food Equipment Company, a slicer and mixer company catering to the commercial food service industry. Based...
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Rauner on Illinois' Amazon HQ bid: 'I believe we're going to win'Oct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner reiterated his pitch to lure Amazon's second headquarters during a visit Tuesday to a manufacturing expo in Elk Grove Village. "We are the best locatio...
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HARIBO of America to expand Rosemont HQ, add 55 jobsOct 13, 2017 1:00 am - HARIBO of America Inc., a global candy maker best known for its fruit-flavored gummy bears, announced Friday it will consolidate its U.S. corporate operations to its...
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Manufacturers give students a taste of the industryOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - Suburban manufacturers and high school students recently celebrated National Manufacturing Day by opening their facilities to the next generation of workers. National Ma...
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Factories host students to promote manufacturing jobsOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - Several members of the Schaumburg-based TMA Friday participated in National Manufacturing Day by opened up their factories to the next generation of workers. High school...
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Manitex gets $12 million new crane orderOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - BRIDGEVIEW - Crane and boom truck manufacturer Manitex International received a new order for 29 Manitex cranes to CraneWorks, based in Houston, Texas, both for the expa...