Manufacturing
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Steiner Electric named Illinois Large Family Business of the YearNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - ELK GROVE VILLAGE - Steiner Electric Co. has been recognized by Loyola University of Chicago's Quinlan School of Business as its Illinois Large Family Business of the Ye...
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Littelfuse's Hunter to become executive chairman, Heinzmann to move to CEONov 16, 2016 12:00 am - Business Wire CHICAGO - Littelfuse Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Gordon Hunter will become executive chairman, effective Jan. 1, 2017, the company ann...
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Fortune Brands marks five year anniversaryNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - DEERFIELD - Fortune Brands Home & Security, a home and security products company, celebrated its five-year anniversary as an independent company. Over the last five year...
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Life Spine wins award for spacer systemNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - Business Wire HUNTLEY - Medical device company Life Spine was named a winner in the Eighth Annual Spine Technology Awards for its Longbow Expandable Lateral Spacer Syste...
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Conagra Brands names new board memberNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - Business Wire CHICAGO - Conagra Brands has appointed Craig P. Omtvedt to its board of directors. With the addition, the ConAgra Brands board will consist of 10 members. ...
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Amazon, Ikea among those building up Joliet, SW suburbsNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - As consumers continue to shift more toward online shopping, quick delivery is essential and is what sets apart competitors. That need for speed means retailers are deman...
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MCC offers forklift operator training programNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE - The McHenry County College Workforce, Community and Business Programs is offering Forklift Operator Training for area businesses from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri...
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ConAgra Foods completes spinoff of Lamb Weston; changes name to Conagra BrandsNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Conagra Brands said it has completed the spin off its Lamb Weston business, as well as its name change from ConAgra Foods. The company will be a singularly foc...
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Lifeway Foods 3Q sales up 1.3 percentNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - MORTON GROVE - Lifeway Foods reported a 1.3 percent increase in net sales during the third quarter of 2016 as demand continues to rise for its kefir cultured dairy produ...
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Manitex International sees 3Q net lossNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - BRIDGEVIEW - Manitex International reported a net loss of $5.9 million in the third quarter of 2016 as the manufacturer of cranes and container handling equipment contin...