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B U S I N E S S O F T H E M O N T H F E AT U R E D B U S I N E S S O F T H E M O N T H FO R S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 2 Sandvik Coromant Sandvik Coromant was founded in 1942 and is the world’s leading provider of tools for the metalworking industry with over 8,000 employees working in 130 countries. The company develops over 3,000 products every year to provide tooling solutions to businesses such as Siemens, John Deere, and Caterpillar. The Schaumburg site serves as one of three Productivity Centers in the United States, offering classes that combine theory-based training with live machining demonstrations and hands-on solutions. The Center hosted 3,000 customers last year and the 20-member staff at the Schaumburg facility provided services to 5,000 customers. few of the youth training programs that Sandvik Coromant participates in to help develop future leaders in manufacturing and engineering. Sandvik Coromant also participates in the Tool & Manufacturing Association and International Manufacturing Technology Show to help promote their business and workforce needs. Located at 1665 Penny Lane, visit the Sandvik Coromant website at www.sandvik.coromant.com or call 1.800.SANDVIK or 1.800.726.3845. Sandvik Coromant has been a leader in workforce training and a key partner in the Golden Corridor group to raise awareness about manufacturing in the area. The Sur- Pictured are (l-r) Darcy Davidsmeyer, SBDC, Trustee Frank Kozak, Tom geons of Steel, Manufacturing Careers Henry, Sandvik, Trustee Marge Connelly, Village President Al Larson, Brian Wilson, Sandvik, and Trustee Hank Curcio. Internship Program, and BattleBots are a B U S I N E S S O F T H E M O N T H F E AT U R E D B U S I N E S S O F T H E M O N T H FO R O C TO B E R 2 0 1 2 Quick Delivery Service Randy Seiler started Quick Delivery Service on September 30, 1983 from his garage after working for the family beauty supply business. Randy received his first authority license from the Illinois Commerce Commission – allowing delivery of electrical supplies, office supplies, printed matter, and beauty supplies – within a 50mile radius of Chicago. Quick Delivery Service started off slow, with one client who paid $6 on the first day of business and a net of $18 for the first week. As the company began to grow, Randy acquired a location in the Tollway Industrial Park. In 1988, Quick Delivery Service was able to obtain a General Commodity Authority with a radius scope of 160 miles and the ability to use trucks. In 1996, Quick Delivery Service moved to their current location at 632 Pratt Avenue. Quick Delivery Service has grown to 80 employees and recently celebrated their 1.5 millionth delivery. Quick Delivery Service offers messenger/courier same day delivery, local and long distance trucking, and first flight out service using all major airlines to all major cities in the United States with fast and easy online order entry, and details of all deliveries on their website and through e-mail notification. The 40 vehicles delivering for Quick Delivery Service have handled everything from printed materials to medical supplies, to tiles, to live chickens, to the new TV Show Chicago Fire’s footage and materials. Call Quick Delivery Service at 800.524.5698 or visit www.quickdelivery.com. Pictured are (l-r) Trustees Hank Curcio, Marge Connelly, and Frank Kozak, Darcy Davidsmeyer, SBDC, Tim Tullis, Dave Melzer, and Randy and Mrs. Seiler from Quick Delivery Service, and Village President Al Larson. W W W . V I L L A G E O F S C H A U M B U R G . C O M 17 http://www.sandvik.coromant.com http://www.quickdelivery.com http://www.villageofschaumburg.com

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Older Adult Market Final Date
Santa Flies In
Fire Extinguisher Recycling Event
Arts & Entertainment
Business News

The Cracker Barrel - Winter 2012