Last year, a public policy group visited five key spots throughout the nation to host discussions with company owners and parents. The topic was how to attract more of the next generation into industries that ...
Before long experts say, millennials will make up 75% of the work force. That age group grew up with video games – having spent thousands and thousands of hours playing them. Why not use video ...
CHICAGO – Trade and manufacturing’s future was a topic discussed September 12th at a conference held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Among the distinguished panelists was TMA Member Zach Mottl, who gave a ...
CHICAGO — TMA member Scientific Control Laboratories, Inc. (SCL) has announced the implementation of a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Sample Master(R), a software system that optimizes lab instrument resources and to enhance SCL’s testing ...
CHICAGO – The Fourth Revolution Awards highlight advances and leaders in the fourth industrial revolution integrating the latest technological processes into physical product development and manufacturing. TMA is rooting for one of our members to win MHub and DMIII’s Manufacturer ...
CHICAGO – Earlier this summer, the Century Foundation published a report entitled “Revitalizing Manufacturing and Expanding Opportunities for Chicago’s Black and Latino Communities.” The study suggests Chicago area manufacturing may be crucial in reviving a ...
CHICAGO — Gov. Bruce Rauner told exhibitors attending the largest manufacturing trade show in America that Illinois remains an ideal home for companies that are looking for a highly skilled workforce and a transportation infrastructure ...
From NAM’s Shopfloor: The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that manufacturing job openings hit a new all-time high in July. Manufacturers posted 506,000 job openings in July, up from 475,000 in June. That was the highest reading ...
CHICAGO – The International Manufacturing Technology Show, opened this morning to record numbers: 1,424,232 sq. ft. of exhibit space and 2,123 booths representing 2,563 exhibiting companies. Exhibitors have brought in more than 55 million lbs. ...
SCHAUMBURG – Bridging the dreaded “skills gap” is the challenge 161 students have undertaken this fall at the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s renowned training program. The students’ skills training is funded by employers that want ...