Two different ends of the manufacturing spectrum have have undergone big recent expansions: data and food. It is a good indicator of a positive general movement in manufacturing, for a variety of products:

Leviton Opens a Data Center Focused Manufacturing Facility in Bloomingdale, IL
Leviton provides high-end network infrastructure to numerous global markets. They recently opened a new facility in Bloomingdale, IL that will increase production and supply of its customized copper and fiber optic systems.

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Continental Mills has Upgraded its Effingham Facility
Continental Mills upgraded its Effingham, IL facility with a $2 million expansion. The company manufactures dry mixes for baking, beverages, snacks, and other food items. The expansion will improve upon the company’s already large production capacity.

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