Progressive Components recently completed an extensive update of its headquarters location in Wauconda, IL. The 15,000 sf building had been initially built by the company in 1995, with additions and modifications along the way, but this was the first extensive plantwide overhaul of the office areas and the warehousing portion of the building. The warehouse…
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Component Innovations from Progressive at K2022 in Düsseldorf
New Standards to Improve Mould Performance Warrington, UK – Progressive Components is a leading developer and distributor of globally standard components and web-based mould monitoring innovations. At the company's ninth K Show exhibition, additions include: Plate sequencing: Plate Retainers are a compact new method to pull parting lines in small to medium-sized moulds, and Plate…
Tooling for Tomorrow Hits the $500,000 Mark
What does this organization actually do and how can you be a part of it to help tool up the moldmaking industry? What better month than October — Manufacturing Month — to shed some light on an initiative to help develop the current and future moldmaking workforce? Tooling for Tomorrow is an initiative established by Progressive Components in…
Progressive is Open for You, and Here to Help!
Our warehouse team is inspired by the many letters (shown here) from molders and moldmakers regarding the role we all play in the essential supply chain during this crisis. Since March 9th, Progressive has been operating with offsite Customer Service staff accessing our integrated inventory located at our stocking locations in Illinois, California, South Carolina,…
Progressive Awarded “Best Places To Work” Recognition
Global supplier Progressive Components was recently named one of twenty Best Places to Work by Crain Communications publication, Plastics News. To qualify as a Best Place to Work, companies must have a facility in the United States or Canada and have a minimum of 15 employees. The award is a survey driven competition designed to…
STAR Charities to Carry Forward iWarriors Mission
The iWarriors iPad program has changed hands, transferring to STAR Charities, a registered 501C-3 non-profit entity, which took over operations on December 1, 2019.