Worksite resource solutions will be the topic at a symposium at Northern Illinois University in Rockford Friday, April 12, and TMA Board member Teresa Beach-Shelow will be a featured speaker. An array of topics from ...
Next month could mark 10 years that US manufacturing has been growing … From Nasdaq.com The ISM Manufacturing Index increased to 55.3% in March, surpassing the consensus estimate of 54.5%. A level above 50% implies ...
TMA member Kopp Welding & Laser Technology, Inc (Elk Grove, IL) is merging with Precision Tool Welding, Inc (Itasca, IL) on April 15, 2019. On that same day ALL operations will be consolidated and based ...
PRESS RELEASE: Wauconda, IL – Progressive Components recently added new products to support the unique needs of medical tools for clean room molding. New product advantages include: Tapered Series Date Plugs, made from Stainless Steel, ...
Legal opinions are starting to come in as to how employers in states that allow medicinal cannabis may choose to handle the new challenges the situation brings. From in a piece titled “Staying Ahead of ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $70 million for a Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute to develop technologies that will advance U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, energy efficiency, and innovation. This ...
If there’s the perfect example of an all-around manufacturing Renaissance man, Transwestern principal Ed Brandt is in the running. Brandt started as one of the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s (TMA) early apprenticeship trainees, worked as ...
State personal income increased 4.5 percent in 2018, after increasing 4.4 percent in 2017, according to estimates released Tuesday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In 2018, personal income increased in all states and the ...
News reports are saying economist Stephen Moore will be officially nominated by President Trump to sit on the Federal Reserve Board this week. Shortly after President Trump’s election in 2016, Moore spoke with TMA News ...
As the unemployment numbers drop to the lowest in decades and U.S. manufacturing continues to heat up, employers are thinking innovatively about where to find sorely-needed skilled team members. Earlier this month, 44 female inmates ...