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Laura Miller Celebrates 40 Years

Forty-plus years ago, Laura Sievers joined her classmate, Brenda Mallicoat, at Anderson Lock. This summer, Brenda joined Laura, and her sisters, Donna and Marie,

Dave Grothe and a woman sailing during a flood

Dave Grothe Celebrates 40 Years

This now-iconic flooded parking lot photo, of Dave Grothe and Teresa Anderson, is a rueful reminder of how much water filled Anderson Lock’s office and warehouse at the company’s 1801 Oakton Street location. In 1986, and again in 1987, the

Doing Our Part to Save the Planet

How is Anderson Lock reducing our environmental impact? Here’s a spotlight on 10 top ways: 1. Water Bottle Filler Our newly installed surface-mounted water dispenser lets employees fill their own reusable bottles with chilled, filtered, water—hands free! The touchless sensor-activated

Thank You, Anderson Lock

Dan Holtz thanked Cortney Wascher, and his Anderson Lock co-workers, for being supportive of his frequent time-off requests. Dan Holtz and his manager, Thomas Didier, pose with the ‘Best Wishes’ cake on Dan’s last day at

The Key to the Crime

A gun, multiple high-capacity magazines, a backpack full of fireworks and smoke canisters, a credit card with Frank James’ name on it–and a key–were all recovered from the scene of the recent New York City subway shooting. The key belonged

Celebrating Loyalty at Anderson Lock

Like hour markers on the dial of a watch, the twelve Anderson Lock employees pictured here, symbolize Time. The dozen happy faces are company colleagues who each have celebrated 30 Years of Service at Anderson Lock. Look closely: you’ll see

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