One TMA member has found a way to provide work experiences for high school students with special needs. At an event recently held at Innovative Components, President Mike O’Connor said it is important to reach ...
Tool & die makers are in high demand – such high demand, those pursuing the trade are paid to learn. No college debt, benefits that include paid training – that’s what manufacturing apprenticeships offer. Tooling ...
SCHAUMBURG – TMA’s Education Foundation continues to grow and grow as more and more attention is turned to the great careers manufacturing offers. The Education Foundation presents scholarships to area high schools to provide technically-advanced ...
Most U.S. manufacturers are paying workers more to keep production humming amid a shortage of skilled labor — and it’s working, Industry Week reports. More than four in five firms in the industry are raising ...
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 ...
For many things in life, perception is reality. But when it comes to careers in manufacturing, perception isn’t reality. Indeed, it’s just the opposite. Industry Week reports on a study Leading2Lean software company did on ...
LinkedIn’s Workforce Report for Chicago for the month of October 2018 shows hiring down 4.9% in September 2018 as compared to September 2017. Seasonally-adjusted hiring ( which removes predictable seasonal hiring variations) was 0.3% lower ...
SCHAUMBURG – Have you been driving over the past few weeks with the dial set on WBBM 780 AM or WIND 560 AM and heard this? “Manufacturing in Illinois is strong and growing stronger,” Rich ...
The Schaumburg-based Technology & Manufacturing Association released last month its first attempt to encourage our members’ employees directly through a published newsletter, the Impel. Here’s how we introduced ourselves in the first edition: “Impel.” It’s ...
SCHAUMBURG – As the midterm election nears, Technology & Manufacturing Association based in Schaumburg Illinois released the first of three radio ads calling on voters to support pro-manufacturing candidates. Manufacturing is now enjoying a boost ...
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