GCG is a trusted provider of telecom and broadband solutions, offering design collaboration, on-site delivery, and a robust lineup of fiber optic cables, tools, and wireless solutions to streamline complex projects.
Fulton Market Grand Prix
The premier Pro-Am bike race in Chicago included in the Chicago Grit series and the national ACC series. Full day of racing, 5k run, community bike ride and activities, local business expo and beer garden.
Frontier ERP Software
Frontier ERP is the top software to power your custom or semi-custom cabinet, millwork, and furniture manufacturing business. Featuring dealer- and web-friendly configure-price-quote (CPQ) tools and pre-built integrations to your favorite CAD programs and online design tools, the configurator at the heart of Frontier ensures only buildable products can be ordered. Since it’s part of the Frontier ERP system in the cloud, the configurator eliminates manual errors and ensures accurate material planning, procurement, and inventory management. By streamlining product customization, automating engineering validation, and enhancing order management and BOM accuracy, you can achieve higher operational efficiency, improve quality, and streamline your supply chain management. BENEFITS OF THE FRONTIER CONFIGURATOR: 1. Enhanced Customer Experience: By offering customers the ability to personalize products according to their precise preferences, and preview the results before ordering, you can deliver an exceptional and tailored experience, driving customer satisfaction and loyalty. 2. Streamlined Configuration Process: Our software simplifies the configuration process by providing an intuitive user interface that guides customers through the parametric inputs. Real-time validation ensures that customers stay within predefined ranges, preventing errors and saving valuable time. 3. Manufacturing Efficiency: The seamless integration of our parametric configurator within the Frontier ERP software enables accurate cost estimation, streamlined production planning, and optimized order fulfillment with reliable delivery dates. By automating workflows and ensuring compatibility with your manufacturing capabilities, our solution helps you achieve operational excellence. 4. Scalable and Adaptable: Frontier ERP’s parametric configurator is highly flexible and can adapt to your evolving business needs. It allows you to easily define and update parameter ranges as your product catalog expands or market trends shift, ensuring that you stay ahead of the competition. Yet, Frontier software is more than its configurator. It’s a fully integrated ERP that enables your business to connect orders to inventory to production to invoicing to reporting. With Frontier ERP for cabinets, millwork, and furniture manufacturing, you have a single point of truth for your company data that is always up to date. Web orders do not have to be re-entered or synced up. Everything is real-time so your business can operate more nimbly and more successfully. Our advanced, multi-platform technology and modular application design support the unique needs of design-, engineer-, manufacture-, and assemble-to-order businesses. Frontier ERP’s integrated, single database architecture supplies the ideal foundation for your e-business, remote dealer systems, and distribution channels. It simplifies the creation of custom orders, reduces errors, streamlines production scheduling, and improves materials and inventory management. The bottom line: Frontier ERP helps your business thrive by giving your customers the personalized solutions they want and by growing your bottom line through more efficient operations. Visit us at IWF or email sales@friedmancorp.com.
Friedman Corporation
Frontier ERP is the top software to power your custom or semi-custom window, door, glass panels or enclosures fabricating business. Featuring dealer- and web-friendly configure-price-quote (CPQ) tools and pre-built integrations to your favorite CAD programs and online design tools, the configurator at the heart of Frontier ensures only buildable products can be ordered. Since it’s part of the Frontier ERP system in the cloud, the configurator eliminates manual errors and ensures accurate material planning, procurement, and inventory management. By streamlining product customization, automating engineering validation, and enhancing order management and BOM accuracy, you can achieve higher operational efficiency, improve quality, and streamline your supply chain management. BENEFITS OF THE FRONTIER CONFIGURATOR: 1. Enhanced Customer Experience: By offering customers the ability to personalize products according to their precise preferences, and preview the results before ordering, you can deliver an exceptional and tailored experience, driving customer satisfaction and loyalty. 2. Streamlined Configuration Process: Our software simplifies the configuration process by providing an intuitive user interface that guides customers through the parametric inputs. Real-time validation ensures that customers stay within predefined ranges, preventing errors and saving valuable time. And if someone changes their mind at the last minute? No worries: our global change feature allows you to quickly change the material or finish of an order without having to update each individual window! 3. Manufacturing Efficiency: The seamless integration of our parametric configurator within the Frontier ERP software enables accurate cost estimation, streamlined production planning, and optimized order fulfillment with reliable delivery dates. By automating workflows and ensuring compatibility with your manufacturing capabilities, our solution helps you achieve operational excellence. 4. Scalable and Adaptable: Frontier ERP’s parametric configurator is highly flexible and can adapt to your evolving business needs. It allows you to easily define and update parameter ranges as your product catalog expands or market trends shift, ensuring that you stay ahead of the competition. Yet, Frontier software is more than its configurator. It’s a fully integrated ERP that enables your business to connect orders to inventory to production to invoicing to reporting. With Frontier ERP for window, door, and glass manufacturing, you have a single point of truth for your company data that is always up to date. Web orders do not have to be re-entered or synced up. Everything is real-time so your business can operate more nimbly and more successfully. Our advanced, multi-platform technology and modular application design support the unique needs of design-, engineer-, manufacture-, and assemble-to-order businesses. Frontier ERP’s integrated, single database architecture supplies the ideal foundation for your e-business, remote dealer systems, and distribution channels. It simplifies the creation of custom orders, reduces errors, streamlines production scheduling, and improves materials and inventory management. The bottom line: Frontier ERP helps your business thrive by giving your customers the personalized solutions they want and by growing your bottom line through more efficient operations. Visit us at GlassBuild or email sales@friedmancorp.com.
Freedman by Lippert
Lippert and its trusted brands deliver reliable, high-quality components and complete solutions—from doors and windows to climate control and seating—for bus and rail manufacturers across all segments. Lippert brands includes Freedman Seating and Trans/Air Manufacturing.
Foundation of the Association of Legal Administrators
The Foundation of the Association of Legal Administrators was formed by the ALA Board of Directors in 1981 to serve as the charitable affiliate of ALA. Since that time, the Foundation has contributed over a quarter-million dollars in grants, programs and sponsorships to support its mission and strategic objectives. The Foundation is recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The Foundation is the Heart of ALA. Our mission is to help educate, mentor and inspire current and future legal management professionals in inclusive ways that foster the development and increase awareness of the profession within the legal industry and our communities.
Forecreu America, Inc.
Forécreu manufactures long precision cannulated bars from steel and titanium alloys used in the production of surgical instruments and implants. Approved by all major OEMs, Forécreu has become a household name in the orthopedic, trauma and sports medicine industries. With over 70 years of expertise, we have 2 plants in France, 1 production site in Maine, USA, as well as 1 distribution center in Chicago, IL. We are a one-stop shop certified ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.
Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast
Food Export Association of the Midwest USA (Food Export–Midwest) and Food Export USA–Northeast (Food Export–Northeast) are non-profit organizations that assist U.S. companies looking to start or expand export sales. We aim to maximize their success through programs and services in education, market entry, and market promotion. We’re composed of agricultural promotion agencies from 13 Midwestern and 10 Northeastern states. Our services are administered through the Market Access Program (MAP) and Agricultural Trade Promotion Program (ATP) funding from the USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). In 2019, more than 1,000 companies participated in over 60 events and activities across the world, which generated upwards of $978M in export sales.