Michael Stumo, the CEO of the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA), thinks it may be a good thing to increase Chinese tariffs across-the-board. For months it appeared the Chinese were willing to negotiate when ...
A report released by the Economic Policy Institute says the Section 232 tariffs on aluminum and steel initiated earlier this year seem to be working as trade advocates predicted. Last week’s report says specifically: U.S. primary ...
TINLEY PARK – At the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s monthly breakfast for south suburban members, Thornton Township High School received a $50,000 grant from TMA’s Education Foundation. “TMA’s Education Foundation is eager to help schools ...
Have you ever met a metrologist? Without metrologists and the science of metrology, manmade items would not be the size they’re needed to be, things would be off-kilter and we’d all be very frustrated. TMA ...
November 12-18 2018 is National Apprenticeship Week, and Tuesday morning Julio Rodriguez of Illinois’ Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity presented TMA’s President Steve Rauschenberger with a proclamation signed my Governor Bruce Rauner. The Proclamation ...
There’s a whole array of important careers that you may have never considered or even heard of. The Technology & Manufacturing Association worked with Lumen Videos to visit with moldmakers, machinists and metrologists so they ...
When Chester Panek first started his drill press shop, his 30-feet wide storefront was located in a busy Chicago neighborhood, crammed in between a row of taverns. “I was just a kid then, and I ...
By Steve Cortes – Before you walk the walk, sometimes it’s best to talk the talk. For years, Donald Trump railed against the failed politicians whose bad trade deals stole jobs from American workers. Now ...
ELGIN – Women in TMA were challenged to embrace dramatic changes by author and speaker Stacia Skinner of Creative Training Solutions last Thursday during their annual luncheon at The Haight in Elgin, Illinois. Skinner, who ...
Raffin Construction Co. is a 5th generation general contractor that specializes in industrial, commercial and institutional markets Al Raffin took time to answer a few get-acquainted questions for the TMA News Bulletin: Q: What book ...