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Strongman Finals Feature KNAACK Flip-and-Carry Event

A new World's Strongest Man finals event featured athletes flipping and carrying KNAACK storage boxes, testing strength and product durability
W&C Staff
June 22, 2026
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A new World's Strongest Man finals event featured athletes flipping and carrying KNAACK storage boxes, testing strength and product durability.


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Giving Back

Poettker Construction Awards Grants and Scholarships through NextGen

Poettker Construction Company has awarded six grants and four scholarships to local schools and students through its NextGen program
W&C Staff
June 7, 2026
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Poettker Construction Company has awarded six grants and four scholarships to local schools and students through its NextGen program. 


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Awards

Sheet Metal Supply Earns Grayslake Economic Award

Company honored for reinvestment, job creation in Illinois village
W&C Staff
February 6, 2026
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The Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce recognized the metal fabricator for redeveloping a vacant facility and expanding local employment.


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Manufacturer News

USG Names Christopher Macey CEO as Griffin Retires

COO to succeed longtime CEO April 1 as leadership changes
W&C Staff
February 4, 2026
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USG President and CEO Christopher Griffin will retire later this year after more than three decades with the company, with Chief Operating Officer Christopher Macey set to take over April 1.


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Trim-Tex Announces Leadership Transition to Support Long-Term Growth and 100-Year Vision

Trim-Tex announced a leadership transition completing a multi-year succession plan, positioning the company for long-term, generational growth under a new executive structure.
January 15, 2026
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The company announced a leadership transition, completing a multi-year succession plan, positioning the company for long-term, generational growth under a new executive structure.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

The Goley Companies Announces Acquisition of EC Insulation & Exteriors

The Goley Companies has acquired EC Insulation & Exteriors of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, expanding its upper Midwest footprint while allowing the company to continue operating locally under its existing name with added resources and support.
January 8, 2026
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The Goley Companies has acquired EC Insulation & Exteriors of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, expanding its upper Midwest footprint while allowing the company to continue operating locally under its existing name with added resources and support.


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Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on NTN Bearing Corporation of America HQ Project in Illinois

The company has completed a 36,000-square-foot corporate headquarters for NTN Bearing in Schaumburg, delivering a flexible, brand-driven workplace that reflects the company’s evolving culture, innovation, and commitment to connection.
December 23, 2025
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The company has completed a 36,000-square-foot corporate headquarters for NTN Bearing in Schaumburg, delivering a flexible, brand-driven workplace that reflects the company’s evolving culture, innovation, and commitment to connection.


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Cornerstone Building Partners with GRAMMY Award-Winning Trio Lady A to Donate $50,000 to Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity

Partnership advances affordable housing during a season centered on family, homes, gratitude and giving.
December 11, 2025
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Partnership advances affordable housing during a season centered on family, homes, gratitude and giving. 


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USG Renews Chicago Headquarters Lease With Smaller Footprint

USG Corporation renewed and restructured its long-term headquarters lease at 550 West Adams in Chicago, choosing to stay in the West Loop with a smaller office footprint as it prepares for a major renovation.
W&C Staff
November 23, 2025
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USG Corporation renewed and restructured its long-term headquarters lease at 550 West Adams in Chicago, choosing to stay in the West Loop with a smaller office footprint as it prepares for a major renovation.


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STAFDA to Shift Management to Frontline Co. in 2026

Association moves to an AMC model to strengthen operations and long-term sustainability
W&C Staff
November 21, 2025
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Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, STAFDA will transition to management by Frontline Co., an association management company that will bring expanded staffing, expertise, and financial efficiencies while maintaining STAFDA’s structure and member services.


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