It is an exiting week for advanced manufacturing in Chicago. The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) is taking place from September 8-13 at McCormick Place. This is the country’s premier […]
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Union Iron, at over 160 years, is one of the state’s oldest manufacturers, producing conveying equipment and components for commercial and farm grain handling systems. With a need for expansion […]
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BorgWarner, an international leader in the manufacture of environmentally-friendly exhaust gas recirculation coolers, tubes and thermostats for automobiles, recently announced that it will be expanding its Dixon, Illinois facility. The […]
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Governor Pat Quinn visited Wheatland Tube, an industry-leading local manufacturer of steel pipes, tubes, and conduits, to announce that the Illinois unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since […]
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According to a recent report, orders for durable manufactured goods are up a record 22.6 percent in July. This is the highest percentage on record. The highest demand was in […]
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QPS Employment Group, a staffing and recruiting firm located throughout the midwest, has recently conducted a survey of local companies, and the results point to huge potential opportunity in the […]
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SKF Group, a leading Swedish-based manufacturer of bearings, seals, lubrication systems, industrial services and consulting, has announced a major expansion in Naperville, Illinois. The brand new $18.6 million, 130,000 square […]
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Nippon Sharyo, a major international manufacturer of passenger rail cars, has opened an expanded, state-of -the-art manufacturing facility at their location in Rochelle, IL. According to Governor Pat Quinn, the […]
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A touring event which features conversations with leaders from business, government, industry and academia took place at Trump Tower in Chicago on July 31. This stop of the Made for […]
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A four year degree can take considerable time and money, and the payoff in the end, for some, might not equal the investment. An option that many are considering in […]
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