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Myers Industries Posts Q3 Revenue Growth Despite Margin Pressure
Myers Industries Inc. this week reported third-quarter net sales growth of 8.1%, even as a sharp spike in resin costs squeezed profit margins, the Akron, OH-based plastics and metal products manufacturer announced. The company posted net sales of $171.3 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, up from $158.5...
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Willoughby-based Alexy Metals among fastest-growing private companies
Alexy Metals recently was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, recognizing the company as one of the many fastest-growing private companies in the United States. According to Inc., more than 100 Ohio companies made this year’s list, including Somich and Associates CPAs, also based in Willoughby. Headquartered at 4610...
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SmithGroup Transforms Davey Tree Ohio Campus into a Living Laboratory
SmithGroup worked with Davey Tree leadership to transform an old family-owned golf course into a Science, Employee Engagement and Development Campus. The net zero facility hosts an arboretum, canopy walk, class three bog, riparian zone, restored barn, two acres of photovoltaics, and more. The site extends Davey’s 146 year history...
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Miller Custom Exteriors wins national metal roofing award for Wooster project
Miller Custom Exteriors received the Metal Roofing Alliance's Best Metal Roofing Project award for the third quarter of 2026 for a residential roofing project completed in Wooster. The project involved replacing the roof on a historic 1,800-square-foot home in 2025. The homeowner, a contractor with experience installing metal roofs, selected...
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Akron’s FirstEnergy Says Data Center Demand Nearly Doubled in Less Than a Year
AKRON, Ohio — Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp. says the amount of electricity it has contracted to supply to data centers has nearly doubled since the end of 2025, climbing to 7.9 gigawatts by the end of the third quarter of 2026, according to figures the utility shared in an Oct. 27 investor presentation reported by the […]
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City Council questions specifics of Cleveland Public Power electric rate increase
Cleveland Public Power is seeking to raise electric rates, but City Council members say it isn't clear what customers will get in return. Like FirstEnergy, CPP saw increased power outages and customer outrage this summer. Officials explained to council Thursday that raising rates would let the city-owned utility borrow $30 million to spend on improving the grid in 2028.
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Main Street Bank to merge into First Community
Main Street Bank and First Community Bank announced that the regional facilities have agreed to merge. Based in Wooster, Ohio, Main Street Bank will become part of First Community Bank, with its banking subsidiary merging into First Community’s subsidiary. The combined assets are expected to total about $5.2 billion.
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‘It’s ridiculous’: Northeast Ohio truckers say record diesel prices are hitting their wallets and yours
AVON, Ohio (WOIO) - Truckers fueling up in Lorain County say record-high diesel prices are driving up their costs, and one owner-operator said the added expense is being passed on to consumers. After stopping at the Pilot Travel Center in Avon, Keith, who owns his own semi, said he is...
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neo-trans.blog
Ground broken for commercial condos
Nine commercial condos are being made available in the first phase of development by L7 Group LLC in Westlake (GPI Design). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. In a market filled with for-rent options, a commercial condominium development hopes to offer a new choice for new-start and growing office and industrial users in Greater Cleveland.
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Seasonal Market at Weymouth Country Club
Get into the holiday spirit and join us for the first-ever Seasonal Market at Weymouth Country Club!. On Saturday, November 14, from 11:00 AM–4:00 PM, Weymouth Country Club will welcome the community for a festive day of shopping, live music, and seasonal cheer. Explore a carefully selected collection of...
industrialmachinerydigest.com
Hospeco Brands Group Introduces NuBlend Heavy-Duty Wipes
CLEVELAND—October 29, 2026—Hospeco Brands Group introduces NuBlend™ Heavy-Duty Wipes for plumbers, HVAC technicians, electricians, automotive technicians, and other professionals who need tough cleanup on the move. The oversized, pre-saturated wipes combine industrial-strength cleaning with compact flat packs that tuck into toolboxes and service vehicles, keeping cleanup close at hand without bulky canisters or separate cleaning supplies.
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Former JumpStart board chair Cindy Torres Essell joins the staff as chief administrative officer
Cindy Torres Essell spent six years on JumpStart Inc.'s board of directors, including a term as chair. On Oct. 19, she transitioned to staff as the Cleveland nonprofit's chief administrative officer (CAO). Torres Essell joined the board in 2020 and came to know the organization, its people and its impact...