Manufacturing
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Elk Grove Village company finds sudden success with 'safe touch' productsMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - Brothers Michael and Kevin Tunney and longtime friend Andrew Bedell have found their key to success is, literally, keys. Lifelong friends and graduates of Hersey High Sc...
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Furniture maker turns to masks, shields to keep business goingApr 30, 2020 6:00 pm - Key Interiors was preparing to furlough 15 manufacturing and warehouse workers when Illinois first issued a stay-at-home order in response to the coronavirus outbreak. I...
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Ingredion plans to achieve gender parity by 2030Apr 28, 2020 1:00 am - WESTCHESTER - Ingredion Inc. has joined the Paradigm for Parity coalition, pledging its commitment to achieving gender parity in corporate leadership roles by 2030. The ...
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MYR Group appoints new board memberApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - ROLLING MEADOWS - MYR Group Inc. has appointed Shirin O'Connor to the company's board of directors, replacing retiring director Larry Altenbaumer. O'Connor will serve as...
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US Foods completes acquisition of Smart FoodserviceApr 24, 2020 1:00 am - ROSEMONT- US Foods Holding Corp. has completed its $970 million acquisition of Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores. The transaction excludes the Smart & Final retail groc...
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Uline owner pushes to end shutdown, recall Wisconsin governor
Apr 21, 2020 1:00 am - An unusual email greeted employees Friday at a Wisconsin shipping-supply company. It urged them to support a petition for the recall of Gov. Tony Evers - a Democrat - sa...
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Man of steel grows Lisle companyApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - How one AABE honoree faces challenges, from recession to COVID-19
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How one village became home to North America's largest industrial parkApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The largest industrial park in North America is located in Elk Grove Village, a suburb just northwest of Chicago. Over 400 manufacturers and 3600 businesses can be found...
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Boeing lost orders for 150 Max jets in MarchApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - Boeing lost orders for 150 of its beleaguered 737 Max aircraft last month as travel bookings plunged amid the COVID-19 pandemic, squeezing airlines and aircraft lessors....
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Chamberlain Group nets workplace honorApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - Chamberlain Group, the manufacturer of Chamberlain and LiftMaster garage door openers and myQ smart technology, has received the Model Workplace Award from t...