Author: TMA Media

TMA reaches out to the world’s starving children

SCHAUMBURG – Members of the Technology & Manufacturing Association reached out to help hungry children around the world Thursday evening at “Feed My Starving Children’s” Schaumburg headquarters.

As part of TMA’s Christians in Manufacturing community’s annual charity effort, thousands of meals were prepared as the group worked together.

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7 Traits of the Millennial Generation

The Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte recently released
a study showing that nearly 3.5 million manufacturing jobs
will likely need to be filled in the United States over the
next decade

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100 Apprentices launch new year in TMA Skills Training

SCHAUMBURG – This week, the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s Training & Education Department launched another year of preparing a new generation of skilled manufacturers. An even 100 apprentices will be taking TMA classes this fall – paid for by their employers.

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DOL Seeks to Expand Overtime Pay Rules

Material Handling & Logistics News A major expansion in the number of people working in the United States who employers are legally obligated to pay overtime wages will expand greatly under a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) announced by the Department of Labor (DOL).

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Opinion: Chicago on brink of Manufacturing Resurgence

As a former trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and early pioneer in high frequency foreign exchange trading, I saw and lived with the advantage of adopting the best, yet easiest to use technology if I wanted to survive and put-up big numbers in my industry.

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