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Progressive Components Transitions to 100% Employee Ownership Through ESOP

Press release submitted on behalf of Progressive. Progressive Components (Wauconda, IL), a leading developer and distributor serving the global injection mold market, has announced it has transitioned to 100% employee ownership through the establishment of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Progressive employs 65 team members worldwide, and the ESOP transaction … [Read more...] about Progressive Components Transitions to 100% Employee Ownership Through ESOP

PCS Company Announces Product Lineup for PTXPO, Purchase of New CNC Machine to Expand Capabilities and Capacity

Press release submitted on behalf of PCS. Several injection molding products from PCS Company will make their show debut at PTXPO March 17-19 in Rosemont, Illinois, including inch and metric ranges of stainless steel ejector pins. PCS also announced that it has purchased a five-axis Makino A500z to bring capacity and added capabilities to the industry. The … [Read more...] about PCS Company Announces Product Lineup for PTXPO, Purchase of New CNC Machine to Expand Capabilities and Capacity

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Pittsfield Plastics Engineering (PPE) Announces Major Investment in Large-Part Injection Molding

Press release submitted on behalf of PPE.  Pittsfield Plastics Engineering, LLC (PPE), a leading plastics processor with specialties in injection molding and mold making, has announced a $1 million-plus investment at its Pittsfield, Mass. headquarters to expand its capabilities in large-part injection molding. The company has made multiple investments recently in … [Read more...] about Pittsfield Plastics Engineering (PPE) Announces Major Investment in Large-Part Injection Molding

Viewpoint Issue 3, 2024: Harnessing the Power of Compounding: Captive Insurance Programs Counteract Inflation’s Bite

Troy Nix

I vividly recall the exhilaration of my first job as a paper boy at 12 years old. My mornings began before dawn, delivering the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette to over 100 homes, ensuring that my customers could enjoy their morning coffee with the latest news. The role was physically demanding; I had to retrieve bundles of newspapers from a corner drop-off, carefully fold and … [Read more...] about Viewpoint Issue 3, 2024: Harnessing the Power of Compounding: Captive Insurance Programs Counteract Inflation’s Bite

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