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About Parker Tool and Die Parker Tool and Die is the culmination of four generations of tool makers starting in the 1920's. Back then, Herb Parker owned a shop where he designing and patented the egg timer, By the late 1940's WWII veteran son Robert was running his own shop with apprentice son Tim and grandson Mike. By 1976, Tim and Mike founded the current Parker Tool and Die, Inc. in the Chicago suburb of Mundelein, IL. The world has changed since Herb built his original Egg timer, but the progression of innovation of the Parker family hasn't. Tim and Mike have gone on to built stealth technology panels, advanced surveillance equipment, complex tools for stents and angioplasty, advanced tools improving machine quality, and huge numbers of specialty tools and prototypes. After four generations, they are masters at the craft, and easily qualify as the toolmaker's toolmaker. What also hasn't changed is the long standing Parker family tradition of pride in workmanship and dedication to the customer that has been the backbone of the Parker family for generations.

Founded in 1925, MacLean-Fogg Company is a manufacturer of fastener and component systems for the automotive, aerospace, utility and telecommunications industries. The company provides a variety of forgings, precision-machined parts, and suspension and transmission components. It also offers connectors and insulators for trucks, trailers, farm equipment, and recreational and military vehicles. MacLean-Fogg Company provides surge arresters, pole line hardware, aluminum and ductile clamps, and guy and foundation anchors. The company maintains MacLean Power Systems (MPS), MacLean Vehicle Systems (MVS), MacLean-Fogg International (MFI) and MacLean Investment Partners (MIP). It maintains more than 30 manufacturing facilities in North America. MacLean-Fogg Company employs over 4,500 individuals. The company also operates facilities in Europe.

Lake Shore Stair Company is a staircase manufacturing firm with experience of more than 75 years. Based in Libertyville, Ill., the firm produces an array of staircases, such as iron stairs, wood stairs, contemporary stairs and more. Its design showroom provides a host of designs, including handrails, wood balusters, box newel posts and more. The firm also carries a gamut of built-in book shelves, entertainment centers, custom doors and doorways and more. The firm has a facility of 20,000 square feet.