This article explains how 3D printing is already changing business models. 3D printing is an additive manufacturing (AM) process in which parts are grown rather than subtracted, such as with […]
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National Technical Systems (NTS), the leading provider of environmental simulation testing, recently acquired Trace Laboratories. Trace’s 45,000 square foot Palatine, IL facility will become a test center for inspection, certification […]
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23 companies in Moultrie, Douglas, and Coles counties have participated in a survey which showed that over 500 jobs will be available over the next year in Central Illinois. 48% […]
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Richland Community College, in Decatur IL, has recently undergone a significant expansion in its welding program. A new lab quadrupled the size of the program space and was part of […]
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This article describes some of the key technology trends that are likely to be found throughout higher education in 2015. The New Media Consortium Horizon Report: 2015 Higher Education Edition […]
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There are many opportunities in advanced manufacturing for skilled workers. Harper College will host the 2015 Manufacturer Summit which brings together top industry experts to discuss these opportunities as well […]
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Recent research by a team made up of professionals from University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, and the Illinois Institute of Technology has demonstrated a way that semiconductors could be […]
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According to Manufacturers’ News, Inc’s 2015 Illinois Manufacturers Directory, jobs in the state are on the rise. It is a small increase, and not without some issues, but it is […]
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 6% increase in metalworking positions over the next 10 years. College of DuPage (COD) will help meet the demand by offering a new […]
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Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC), a non-profit organization which helps manufacturing companies to improve their productivity and competitiveness, has established a new location. The group has opened an office in […]
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