Manufacturing
-
Brunswick to acquire Freedom Boat ClubMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - Mettawa-based Brunswick Corp. said Friday it will expand its reach in the boating industry by acquiring Freedom Boat Club, the largest boat club operator and marine fran...
-
Power Solutions International founder to retireMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - Power Solutions International Founder and former CEO Gary Winemaster announced his retirement this week, after 34 years at the Wood Dale-based company. PSI, a developer ...
-
SureWerx names new U.S. operations chiefMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - ELGIN - SureWerx, a global provider of professional tool, equipment and safety products, has named Christian Wiltrout as president of SureWerx USA. Wiltrout comes to Sur...
-
TMA honors students in annual machining competitionMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - Nearly 300 students from 22 northern Illinois high schools recently competed in the Technology & Manufacturing Association's 28th annual Precision Machining...
-
Parts Town acquires inventory management softwareMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - ADDISON — Foodservice equipment parts distributor Parts Town said it has acquired 3 Plenish, an app that enables efficient management of parts inventory and replenishmen...
-
Jelmar acquires ESPRO brandMay 15, 2019 1:00 am - SKOKIE - Jelmar, LLC, the maker of CLR and Tarn-X brand cleaners, has acquired the stain remover brand ESPRO. Terms of the acquisition were not announced. ESPRO Sports C...
-
Technology Center of DuPage celebrates students 'signing' for careersMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - ADDISON — Technology Center of DuPage, which offers DuPage County area high school juniors and seniors 20 career and technical education programs as part of their high s...
-
US Foods names supply chain chiefMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - US Foods Holding Corp. announced Timothy Connolly will join the company as executive vice president and chief supply chain officer, effective May 13. Connolly...
-
Bosch honors Molex as supplier of the yearMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - LISLE - Molex was recently named a recipient of the Bosch Regional Supplier of the Year North America award for 2018. The award recognizes Molex's performance, product p...
-
Brunswick sells fitness business for $490 millionMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - Brunswick Corp. is selling off its Life Fitness division to KPS Capital Partners for about $490 million in cash. The sale gives New York City-based KPS Capital Partners,...