ITW Global Automotive operates under Illinois Tool Works, Inc.

ITW ClearDrive™ Recess Solves Industry Problem

Elgin, Ill. – (July 29, 2009)

Automakers can improve quality and reduce cost with new fastener by ITW Shakeproof that eliminates recess fill.

After years of sorting out defective fasteners due to recess fill, automakers and automotive suppliers can now benefit from the all new ClearDriveTM Recessfrom ITW Shakeproof. The fastener, which can be used in many automotive applications, provides a solution to an industry wide problem by eliminating recess fill. Read More

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Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:11:46 -0700 Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Dividend Stock Analysis By Dividend Growth Investor. Illinois Tool Works Inc. manufactures a range of industrial products and equipment worldwide. This dividend champion has raiseddividends for 46 years in a row. The company most recently announced a 9.70% dividend increase to 34 cents/share. Read more » »

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:54:35 -0700 ITW Announces Plans to Webcast Presentation for Morgan Stanley Global Industrials Conference GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 20 - Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the upcoming Morgan Stanley Global Industrials Conference in New York City. ITW's presentation will take place August 31 from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm (ET). The URL for the presentation is: The presentation will be delivered by Scott Santi, vice chairman. With $13.9 billion in 2009 ...

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Mon, 16 Aug 2010 05:28:52 -0700 Illinois Tool Works sees Q3 profit of 72c-84c NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. said Monday it expects to report third-quarter earnings of 72 cents a share to 84 cents a share. Wall Street analysts have predicted earnings of 81 cents a share, on average, according to a survey by FactSet Research. For 2010, Illinois Tool Works expects earnings of $2.82 to $3.08 a share, compared to the Wall Street target of $3.05 a share ...