The first 50 years of what was once called the Chicago metropolitan area’s Tool & Die Institute accurately reflect the history of America’s manufacturing industry from 1925 to 1975. Beginning with eight industry leaders and their companies in 1925, the

TMA News Bulletin featured longtime TMA member Winzeler Gear CEO John Winzeler in its Fall 2022 edition and among TMA News’ Masters of Manufacturing section.  GOODLAND, Ind., July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In a recent transaction, injection molding specialist Adkev of Goodland, IN has

For Mike Flynn, manager of DuPage Precision Products, the importance of manufacturing in Illinois should be selfexplanatory and self-evident. “Manufacturing is a core industry, like farming. You’re doing valueadded; you’re changing something. You’re making something substantial. Everyone who’s an accountant

By Fran Eaton, TMA News Bulletin editor –  “Joey” Bettinardi, Vice President of Sales and Operations at Betts Precision in Alsip, Illinois, represents well “Gen Z” – a generation that focuses on two key components in their life work: environmental