Posts Tagged with ‘manufacturing’
August 4, 2014
Matt Dresbach of La Salle, IL was only a recent graduate of the Certified Production Technician (CPT) program when he was quickly hired by American Nickeloid in Peru, IL. While […]
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August 1, 2014
According to the US News and World Report, many manufacturing businesses will be lacking in necessary skilled resources to replace a retiring workforce. Right now over 75% of manufacturers report […]
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July 30, 2014
Waubonsee Community College in Aurora, IL will offer up to 45 college credits for skills learned on the job, through apprenticeship, or through military service. As part of a federal […]
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July 24, 2014
Women in Manufacturing will bring their fourth annual summit to Schaumburg on September 29 through Oct 1. The event will bring 300 of the country’s leading women in manufacturing to […]
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July 23, 2014
Two different ends of the manufacturing spectrum have have undergone big recent expansions: data and food. It is a good indicator of a positive general movement in manufacturing, for a […]
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July 21, 2014
For two weeks in June, GADgET (Girls Adventuring in Design Engineering and Technology) Summer Camp was held at Triton College. The camp gave female students in the area an excellent […]
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July 21, 2014
Output from US manufacturers has grown for the fifth straight month. Some of the biggest growth was from large manufacturers of aircraft, chemicals, and furniture. This should lead to more […]
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June 30, 2014
Congratulations go out to Oakton Community College for their strong performance in NASA’s fifth annual Mining and Robotic Competition. The group, made up of nine Oakton students, came in 7th […]
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June 19, 2014
President Obama stopped by the Pittsburg TechShop (a business chain that provides equipment to innovative individuals and start-ups) and pledged to provide support to increase manufacturing, jobs, and infrastructure nationwide […]
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June 17, 2014
All World Machinery, a manufacturer of hydraulic, pneumatic and motion-control parts, announced that it will remain in Illinois, moving to a larger, more state-of-the-art facility in Roscoe. The company was […]
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