Manufacturing
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Boeing takes heat over safety of new 737
Nov 29, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago-based Boeing's latest airliners lack a common override feature that, in some dangerous circumstances, allows pilots to reliably pull planes out of nose dives and...
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PPC Flexible Packaging acquires Temkin InternationalNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - BUFFALO GROVE - PPC Flexible Packaging LLC said it will acquire Payson, Utah - based packaging company Temkin International. Terms of the acquisition were not announced....
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Hearthside Foods completes Greencore US acquisitionNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - Hearthside Food Solutions said it has completed the acquisition of Greencore US, the U.S. unit of Greencore Group PLC, an Ireland-based public company. ...
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A.J Oster names new presidentNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - Global Brass and Copper Holdings announced Greg Keown has been promoted to President of A.J. Oster effective Dec. 3. Keown currently serves as vice presiden...
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Wisconsin offered Foxconn more than Virginia, New York did for Amazon
Nov 19, 2018 12:00 am - The bundle of financial incentives Wisconsin offered to lure Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn's first major U.S. plant is larger than what New York, Virginia and Tenne...
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Blommer Chocolate sold to global manufacturerNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Chicago-based Blommer Chocolate Company will be acquired by Fuji Oil Holdings Inc., a global manufacturer of oil and fat ingredients for the food industry, the companies...
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AptarGroup increases pricesNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE - AptarGroup will increase prices between 5 and 10 percent for its beauty, personal care and home care products in North America, the company announced. The...
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Third pilots' union raises concern about Boeing 737 Max jetNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A third U.S. pilots' union is raising concerns about what it says is a lack of information provided by Chicago-based Boeing Co. on a safety system installed on the new 7...
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Hundzinski join Tenneco as executive vice president, financeNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST - Tenneco Inc. has appointed Ron Hundzinski as executive vice president of finance, effective Jan. 1, 2019. Hundzinski recently announced his retirement as c...
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Vicostone moving from Elk Grove to BensenvilleNov 07, 2018 12:00 am - Vicostone USA said it is moving from Elk Grove Village to Bensenville. The company signed a lease for 54,776 square feet of space in Liberty Property Trust's new 96,962-...