Manufacturing
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Middleby acquires Packaging ProgressionsJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - ELGIN - The Middleby Corp. said it has acquired Packaging Progressions for an undisclosed sum. Based in Souderton, Pa., Pacproinc is a provider of automated packaging te...
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Developer plans to build mammoth warehouse and distribution building in PalatineJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - A mammoth warehouse and distribution building has been approved for an industrial area of Palatine, along with its developer gaining a recommendation for a Cook County p...
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Strength is in family at Keats ManufacturingJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - Wade Keats' father, Bert, and his uncle, Glenn Keats, started Keats Manufacturing in 1958. A key reason for starting the business was something Wade's father repeated o...
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Life Fitness names new CEOJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Fitness equipment manufacturer Life Fitness announced it has appointed Chris Clawson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Clawson, who had been president of Rosemont-base...
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Hoffman Estates being wooed for another manufacturing HQJul 05, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members Monday will grant a courtesy review to yet another proposed manufacturing headquarters within easy access of the improved tollway i...
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Boeing offers $100 million to families of 737 Max crash victimsJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago-based Boeing Co. said it would offer $100 million to support the families of victims and others affected by the recent crashes of its 737 Max jetliner, which kil...
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Atlantic Plywood expands into MidwestJun 25, 2019 1:00 am - BATAVIA - Atlantic Plywood, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parksite, is expanding its product mix into the Midwest, the company announced Monday. Parksite acquired Atlanti...
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12 things you may not know about Radio FlyerJun 24, 2019 1:00 am - For more than 100 years, Radio Flyer has created icons of childhood through innovative toys that spark imagination and inspire active outdoor play. In doing so, the mak...
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Mondelez acquires majority interest in Perfect SnacksJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Deerfield-based snack maker Mondelez International continued its investment in small companies Thursday by acquiring a majority interest in Perfect Snacks, a maker of he...
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Barrington manufacturer donates $1.3 million in gear, training to ECCJun 19, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin Community College is getting $1.3 million in precision manufacturing equipment, software and faculty training for its growing Industrial Manufacturing Program that...