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From Technology & Manufacturing Association’s Weekly E-News Bulletin 9/22/2021 From Illinois OSHA: President Biden ordered the federal Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to develop a rule that will require all employers ...
A survey from the Precision Metalforming Association indicates that many metalforming companies expect lead times to continue increasing in the months ahead. The survey, based on reporting from 114 manufacturing companies that are members of ...
When TMA asked members in July what their primary pain points were, their responses were the following: “International logistics and inflation.” “Supply chain and costs.” “Supply chain issues.” “Access to needed materials.” “Decreased availability of ...
SPRINGFIELD – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced they are implementing a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) for workplace Exposure to Noise Hazards. Subsequently, OSHA will increase random inspections at facilities which fall under the North American ...
SCHAUMBURG – The overwhelming majority of small and mid-sized manufacturers in the Chicago area – once the most vital and crucial manufacturing regions in the United States – was surprised to learn that the Illinois ...
Results from TMA’s 2021 Municipal Candidate Questionnaires The Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA) today released the results from their 2021 Municipal Questionnaires. In total, 28 mayoral candidates from throughout Chicagoland completed and returned questionnaires. “Our ...
From Industry Week: The employment rate for manufacturing increased slightly from November, as it added 39,000 jobs in total last month compared to 35,000 in November. Most December layoffs were in the leisure and hospitality ...
The U.S. monthly international trade deficit increased in November 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit increased from $63.1 billion in October (revised) to $68.1 billion ...
“Under Vice President Biden, Manufacturing Stagnated Across our Country and in Illinois.” SCHAUMBURG, IL – According to a recent survey by the Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA), 62% of Illinois manufacturers have less confidence in ...
SCHAUMBURG, IL – The October results of the monthly TMA Midwest Manufacturers’ Outlook Report are in, and they paint a clear picture showing Illinois’ manufacturers are increasingly optimistic about the national economy. The Midwest Manufacturers’ ...
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