Manufacturing
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Biden plans to sign order for government to buy more U.S. goods
Jan 25, 2021 12:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - President Joe Biden plans to sign on Monday an executive order that aims to boost government purchases from U.S. manufacturers, according to administrat...
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New packaging company formed by DuravantJan 19, 2021 10:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - Duravant LLC said Wednesday it will form a new packaging solutions company, nVenia LLC. The new company will be part of Duravant's Packaging Solutions di...
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ITW to acquire division of MTSJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - GLENVIEW - Illinois Tool Works Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed to buy MTS Systems Corp.'s Test & Simulation business. The acquisition will be finalized following the clo...
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College of Lake County strengthens manufacturing workforce with new Advanced Technology CenterJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - College of Lake County is creating a world-class Advanced Technology Center in Gurnee. After evaluating the workforce and economic needs in Lake County, CLC developed p...
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Joliet Junior College Partners with Suncast CorporationJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - The growing demand for skilled workers in the advanced manufacturing sector continues to be at the forefront of discussions among business leaders and educators. Whethe...
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Rosemont investment firm grows companyJan 12, 2021 10:00 pm - ROSEMONT - Critical Process Systems Group, a portfolio company of Rosemont-based Wynnchurch Capital LP, announced the acquisition of Nuance Systems. Nuance Systems is a ...
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CF Industries joins Hydrogen CouncilJan 11, 2021 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD - CF Industries Holdings Inc. Tuesday announced it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global CEO-led initiative that brings together leading companies with a u...
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IDEX Corp. to acquire Abel PumpsJan 10, 2021 10:00 pm - NORTHBROOK - IDEX Corp. Monday said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Abel Pumps LP, and certain of its affiliates, from Hillenbrand Inc. for cash co...
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Wynnchurch Capital adds third foam companyJan 07, 2021 10:00 pm - ROSEMONT - Following its recent purchase of Huntington Foam, Wynnchurch Capital LP this week announced its purchase of Insulation Corp. of America. Terms of the deal wer...
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Optimas Solutions poised for future growthJan 06, 2021 10:00 pm - GLENVIEW - Optimas Solutions LLC said it completed a comprehensive refinancing of its debt on Dec. 30, which better positions the company for long-term growth. The maker...