Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner Acknowledges Keats’ Accomplishments in Inaugural Speech
Leave a CommentIn his inaugural speech this week, newly-elected Governor Bruce Rauner recalled his visit to Keats Manufacturing Company and described what he learned from Keats’ history. Rauner acknowledged how far Keats has come: from one employee and a couple machines in 1958, to employing 110 Illinois workers and 75 machines running 24 hours a day, 5 […]
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Keats Supports STEM Education
Leave a CommentU.S. manufacturing growth accelerated for a third straight month, according to an industry report at the beginning of May. As seen in The Institute for Supply Management (ISM), national factory activity rose in April, continuing upward from March—which shows every indication of a continuing trend. There’s a glitch in this economic scenario, though. Today’s manufacturing […]
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A 2014 Year in Review for Keats Manufacturing Co.
Leave a Comment2014 brought new trends, new resources and new websites for Keats Manufacturing Co. Before we look forward to 2015, we’re stepping back to highlight three achievements from the past year that are worth acknowledging. Choosing a Mil-Spec Supplier: Criteria, Questions & Pitfalls Becoming a reliable supplier to defense- and military-related firms offers access to valuable contracts and invaluable […]
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Check Out Keats’ Newly Redesigned Websites
Leave a CommentKeats Manufacturing Co. is proud to announce the release of our newly redesigned websites for both Keats Manufacturing and Keats Southwest. Explore Keats Manufacturing Explore Keats Southwest Our new websites are fully responsive, meaning all site pages now automatically resize to fit the screen of any computer, tablet or mobile device. The updated websites also […]
Designing & Manufacturing Metal Stamped Medical Device Components
Leave a CommentOne of the fastest growing business sectors is the medical device industry. According to the Commerce Department, there are over 6,500 medical device companies, which generate $110 billion in the United States today. At Keats, we do our best to stay on the cutting-edge of all the latest technology and trends in the manufacturing world. […]