CBS Chicago — Valerie Galvan bounced from job to job to job until she took up welding. Then the sparks flew. “The better I got at it, the more I wanted to do it,” she tells CBS 2’s Roseanne Tellez. It’s all thanks to a program at the Jane Addams Resource Corporation (JARC) that directs […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information: James Turnwald MACOG 574-674-8894 Elkhart, IN – The Interurban Trolley is excited to welcome its new low-floor trolley buses to its public transit fleet. After a competitive bid process, Midwest Transit Equipment was selected to provide the new trolleys that were assembled by ElDorado National, an experienced transit vehicle manufacturer. […]
Freedman Seating Company and Camira Fabrics have partnered to offer an exclusive Level 7 fabric collection with protective armor for you, your passsengers, and your transport upholstery. The new Defender line includes seven styles, three of which are recommended trim patterns. Three part protection Camira Defender provides triple action long-lasting protection in a single fabric treatment, making […]
By Michael Romain Editor, Austin Weekly News Jose Aybar, the president of Richard J. Daley College in Chicago, often tells the story of visiting a manufacturing expo at McCormick Place one day and leaving with an ‘Aha!’ moment. “I walked up to [huge] machine [that] was turning out about four to five tables,” he said […]
In a press release issued this week, Siemens Canada announced delivery of the first of 63 new light rail vehicles, strengthening an over 30-year relationship with Calgary Transit. Calgary Transit unveiled the first of its new S200 light rail vehicles on January 15, 2016 at its Oliver Bowen Maintenance Facility. The vehicles were designed and manufactured […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Safer Foundation, DOL Secretary Hold Job Training Roundtable Visit part of Thomas Perez’s State of the Union Tour CHICAGO – Safer Foundation (Safer) welcomes U .S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez as part of his “State of the Union: Cabinet in Your Community Tour” highlighting Department of Labor (DOL) programs making […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2016 CONTACT: John-Paul Paonessa Marketing Manager (773) 524-2440 jp.paonessa@freedmanseating.com ‘Rock N Rose’ Tour Coming To A City Near You Freedman Seating Company features the newest in executive seating for the small to mid-size bus market. Chicago, IL – Freedman Seating Company and FMS Seating have announced a four-month tour of […]
On December 1st, the Jane Addams Resource Corportation partnered with Freedman Seating to give the gift of opportunity. JARC is a Center for Working Families that focuses on job training and workforce development. JARC’s job training programs target strategic skills gaps in the manufacturing sector, such as Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinist and welder. #GivingTuesday […]
Freedman Seating offers a wide array of seating solutions for the marine market. Designed, engineered and manufactured in the U.S., Freedman marine seats are lightweight and available in a variety of passenger configurations to meet your specific vessel layout. Freedman marine products are available with anodized aluminum bases and legs, deck track mounting, under-seat life […]
During this season, we take time to reflect upon the good things we have…like our partnership with you! We would like to express our sincerest appreciation for the trust you have placed in us. While maintaining a commitment to excellent customer service, we feel it’s important to echo our core values as a fourth generation […]
For Immediate Release November 2, 2015 www.4ONE.com 4ONE, North America’s leading designer and manufacturer of world-class seating solutions for transportation vehicles, partners with Morbern, a vinyl manufacturer, to present Priority Vinyl seating. Priority vinyl gives elderly riders, people who utilize mobility devices and others needing additional consideration a clearly marked place to sit. “For many […]
Freedman Seating is participating in the American Cancer Society’s efforts to fight breast cancer on Saturday, October 24, 2015. Why are we walking? We know that we can make a difference. We know that by raising funds and walking in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event, we will help the American Cancer Society continue […]