Manufacturing
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Mega warehouse gets green light to build on Geneva’s east side
Jun 26, 2024 11:15 am - In a series of split votes at a special meeting Monday, Geneva City Council members approved a 55.62-acre annexation, which will include a 719,200-square-foot warehouse on the city’s east side.
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Tek Pak CEO honored with Sigma Tau Gamma Distinguished Alumnus AwardJun 25, 2024 12:12 pm - Tony Beyer, founder and CEO of Batavia-based Tek Pak, Inc., will be honored with the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award by the Sigma Tau Gamma national fraternity at its Gr...
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Geneva OKs warehouse annexation amid heated debate, split votes
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Jesse Jackson helps welcome Kamflex to AuroraJun 04, 2024 1:22 pm - Civil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin recently welcomed the first Black-owned manufacturing company to town. Kamflex, a manufacturing an...
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Cary-Grove Area Chamber celebrates rebrand for IB International Inc.May 30, 2024 12:18 pm - The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for IB International Inc., marking the merger and rebrand of their three subsidiary companies.
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Chip factories are unions’ next target in test for Biden
May 26, 2024 6:00 am - First it was electric vehicles. Now it’s semiconductors. Unions are once again testing whether President Joe Biden can deliver on his promise of a manufacturing boom that boosts organized labor.
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Primient announces ownership changeMay 24, 2024 4:39 pm - Primient, a leader in plant-based food and industrial ingredient production, announces the Schaumburg’s company’s move to sole-ownership by KPS Capital Partners, LP.
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The Heico Companies acquires Versatile Mold and Design Inc.May 10, 2024 9:14 pm - Warrenville, IL — The Heico Companies announced that it has completed its acquisition of Versatile Mold and Design Inc. Headquartered in Rutledge, Georgia, Versatile de...
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24 apprentices complete specialized manufacturing training program and embark on rewarding careersApr 29, 2024 11:42 am - With skilled manufacturing workers in high demand, 24 apprentices will enter rewarding careers throughout Chicago and the suburbs after graduating from the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s (TMA) Related Theory Apprentice Training Program.
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Illinois community colleges receive federal grant to expand access to workforce training for in-demand industriesApr 28, 2024 5:41 am - Three Illinois Community Colleges will work collectively to boost access to workforce training and skill development in high-demand manufacturing fields after being awar...