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Manufacturing is booming in the United States, mainly due to President Donald Trump’s economic policies, Zach Mottl of Atlas Tool Works said on Fox Business this week. Mottl, who also volunteers to chair the Technology ...
Craig Zoberis was honored in May 2019 by Marquette University’s Opus College of Engineering with their “Entrepreneurial Award” for 2019. The following profile was first published in 2016: By Fran Eaton – Heading up a ...
Marvin R. Wortell, age 100, of Wilmette, founded Triton Industries in Chicago in 1961. He served as chairman of the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s Board of Directors forty years ago this year. Mr. Wortell was ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Mike Bost (IL-12) and Dan Lipinski introduced the BuyAmerican.gov Act Thursday, which helps ensure that federal agencies adhere to Buy American laws and prioritize the purchase of American-made goods. Recognizing taxpayers’ ...
SPRINGFIELD – Recreational marijuana is on the legislative agenda for Illinois – and manufacturers will need to prepare for any policy changes legalizing cannabis will bring for their employees. That was the assessment Technology & ...
Jeffrey Blaylock of Manufacturing.net lists six things that he believes will be top challenges for manufacturers over the next few decades. Those challenges Blaylock expects include: The Chinese Invasion 3-D Printing Artificial intelligence Cybersecurity Labor ...
SCHAUMBURG – Just down the street from TMA’s Schaumburg Training Headquarters, hundreds of the next generation of machinists and engineers will compete their precision machining projects on May 9th. TMA’s 28th Annual Precision Machining Competition ...
CHICAGO – As late as Thursday, economists expected the US Gross Domestic Product to be around 2%, and being downgraded possibly as low as 1.8%. Most were surprised when the figure came out Friday morning ...
SOUTH ELGIN, IL – South Elgin High School students studying precision manufacturing and engineering are lucky to have an instructor that does much more than simply teach them. Not only does Russell Bartz – AKA ...
HENNEPIN, IL – An Illinois ethanol maker announced Tuesday that due to anti-business state legislation and burdensome international trade tariffs, they will not be building a planned $500 million ethanol facility. Marquis Inc. announced its ...
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