New Camira Defender Fabrics Provide Long-Lasting Protection

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 […]

Upholstery Updates

Please be advised of the following updates to our in-stock upholstery offerings.   After much consideration and feedback from our customers, we are pleased to announce a refreshed line of Levels 4 and 6 Repel fabrics! The new Repel line is available beginning October 17, 2016 and will fully replace previous patterns by January 1, […]

Mayor Emanuel and Cook County Board President Preckwinkle Launch Industrial Growth Zones Program

On July 19, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle alongside 37th Ward Alderman Emma Mitts, held a press conference at Freedman Seating Company to announce a new initiative to attract industrial businesses, accelerate job growth and drive neighborhood investment. Craig Freedman, President, welcomed the Mayor, Cook County Board, and other distinguished guests, […]

Badger Bus Receives New Ford Fleet with Freedman Caregiver Seats

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John-Paul Paonessa Marketing Manager Freedman Seating Company jp.paonessa@freedmanseating.com 773-524-2440 Badger Bus Receives New Ford Fleet with Freedman Caregiver Seats Best Bus Sales Delivered Six High Roof Transit Vans Customized by Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles Madison, WI – On Monday, Best Bus Sales delivered six high roof Ford transit vans to Badger Bus […]

Albany Park Community Center Honors Jerry Freedman as Distinguished Alumni

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Casey Smagala – Director of Development Email: Csmagala@apcc-chgo.org Tel. 773.539.5907 Date: 5/31/16 Albany Park Community Center Honors Jerry Freedman as Distinguished Alumni APCC’s annual awards ceremony and fundraiser will present Jerry Freedman, of Freedman Seating Company, with the Distinguished Alumni Award. Albany Park, Chicago, IL — 2016 marks APCC’s fourth decade […]

‘Rock N Rose’ Tour Completes 20,000 Mile Road Trip Across North America

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2016 CONTACT: John-Paul Paonessa Marketing Manager (773) 524-2440 jp.paonessa@freedmanseating.com ‘Rock N Rose’ Tour Completes 20,000 Mile Road Trip Across North America Freedman Seating Company featured the newest in executive seating for the small to mid-size bus market. Chicago, IL – In a joint effort with FMS Seating, Freedman Seating Company […]

Lectra helps Freedman Seating meet growing demand for seating products

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact – Lectra Headquarters / Press Dept.: Nathalie Fournier-Christol Email: n.fournier-christol@lectra.com Tel.: +33 (0)1 53 64 42 37 – Fax: +33 (0)1 53 64 43 40 Lectra helps Freedman Seating meet growing demand for seating products The US seat manufacturer will double its production capacity with Lectra’s software and cutting solutions for plain and […]

Manufacturing’s Changing Face | Austin Weekly News

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 […]

Freedman Supplies New Light Rail Passenger Seating To Siemens For Calgary Transit

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 […]

Safer Foundation, DOL Secretary Hold Job Training Roundtable

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 […]

‘Rock N Rose’ Tour Coming To A City Near You

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 […]

JARC and Freedman Seating Raise $2,700 on #GivingTuesday

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 […]

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