Cedar Concepts Corporation

06/05/2026

Exciting opportunity!

🚍 Is the Makers on the Move bus coming to your area this October? This is your chance to showcase your facility or school as we travel across Illinois celebrating the future of modern manufacturing—high-tech, clean, diverse, and sustainable.

The Makers on the Move tour will spotlight cutting-edge companies, career pathways, and the incredible opportunities available in manufacturing today.

🎯 Secure a stop on the route
🏭 Host a plant tour or demo
🎓 Inspire students and job seekers

Don’t miss out—help us highlight your impact and innovation. Sponsorship opportunities are still available!

📅The full tour schedule is coming soon, but don’t wait to claim your spot.
🔗 https://makersonthemove.org/

06/05/2026

Our Summer Social is happening next Saturday!! We hope you can meet us there! 12-130p! This will be a wonderful opportunity for our girls! Learning as they grow! Soon some will also be… Accepted! Join us if you can!

05/29/2026

Engineering is the practical application
of science, mathematics, and creativity
to design, build, and maintain structures,
machines, systems, and processes. It
solves complex, real-world problems
to improve efficiency, safety, and
functionality, ranging from infrastructure
like bridges to technology like software.

Engineering with Girls 4 Science begins July 11th!! Registration is open!!! Head over to girls4science.org and register today!!

05/29/2026

05/20/2026

Thank you to our customers, vendors and team who stopped by our booth 2026 @

05/19/2026

Members of our team are in New York at the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists where Science Meets Innovation.
Cedar Concepts specializes in manufacturing chemicals for use in products designed to enhance personal life and work.

Cedar Concepts specializes in surfactant, lubricant, and polymer chemistries. We especially pride ourselves on our superior customer service abilities and unmatched flexibility.

To us, the customer is truly our #1 priority; we know your success is our success. As we continue to grow our focus remains dedicated to sustainability, our customers, and our community.

05/08/2026

Sharing a great opportunity!

Over the past decade, the IMA has provided more than $250,000 to help cover tuition and fees for students pursuing manufacturing careers—thanks to a variety of programs and scholarship opportunities made possible by our incredible partners committed to building the next generation of a diverse manufacturing workforce. We’re excited to announce that applications are now open for several of our scholarship programs, supporting Illinois community college students pursuing the skilled trades, immigrant women forging their path in manufacturing, and young women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, math and business.

Help us spread the word—2026 applications are open now!
https://ima-net.org/education-foundation/

05/01/2026

Join us on June 25 at The Westin Chicago Lombard to celebrate excellence in Illinois manufacturing! The third annual IMA Manufacturing Hall of Fame induction ceremony will recognize individuals, products, and companies that have made a lasting impact on our industry.

We’ll also honor outstanding achievements with the IMA/IMEC 2026 Excellence Awards. Sponsorship opportunities are still available! To be included in printed materials, reserve by June 5.

🔗Learn more and register to join us now! https://ow.ly/lS0u50YLnKV

05/01/2026

Much of the manufacturing base in Illinois – approximately 65 percent – derives from the five major subsectors of Food and Agriculture Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication Manufacturing, Heavy Equipment Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Transportation Equipment Manufacturing. The total annual economic impacts of these subsectors are $135 billion, $71 billion, $61 billion, $59 billion, and $44 billion, respectively.

05/01/2026