20160405 - Votech (HRB)

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H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Vo-Tech operations manager Mark Harper.

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H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Vo-Tech owner Wojciech Furman moved his machiningcompany to a new 35,000 square foot facility in Crystal Lake. The company’s original business model involved providing service labor for the Nuclear Power Industry. This involved skilled labor to manufacture parts for the plants scheduled maintenance, outage and, at times, emergent needs.

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H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Vo-Tech owner Wojciech Furman describes the new machining facility from the production floor on Mitchell Court in Crystal Lake. Vo-Tech was founded in 1997 by Furman to help address the needs presented to him by the Nuclear Power industry.

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H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Seen through a window of a milling machine, Vo-Tech machinist Juan Hernandez secures a piece of plastic to be cut into an x-ray cassette holder for the medical industry. Vo-Tech recently doubled its space with a $2.2 million purchase of a building on Mitchell Court in Crystal Lake.

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H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Vo-Tech Sr. machinist Stan Gofron operates a wire electro discharge machine as it cuts metal parts at the new facility in Crystal Lake.