Welcome to the RRVTMA

The Rock River Valley Tooling and Machining Association is the local chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Association. RRVTMA is made up of companies that believe in the future of manufacturing for northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Our membership assumes a leadership position in the training and development of the current and future generations in the metalworking profession.

Our membership is comprised of member companies in the manufacturing industry and associate member companies that recognize the importance of manufacturing in the Rock River Valley region. These are the companies that support the metal working industry with their time, energy, and financial resources.

The Rock River Valley chapter was established in 1957 with eight member companies. The association has grown to include over 30 member companies and more than 20 associate member companies.

Leading the Way to Precision Manufacturing

Education | Training | Advocacy

Membership

Join RRVTMA and get your business
moving again.

Apprenticeships

Renewing our manufacturing workforces.

Apprenticeships

Renewing our manufacturing workforces.

Scholarships

Encouraging more young people
to pursue careers in manufacturing.

Events

  • 2025 Annual Members Dinner

    Start Date: November 13 @ 5:30 pm|Hard Rock Casino Rockford|

    Membership Appreciation Dinner Hard Rock Casino Rockford Thursday November 13th 5:30-6:30 Cocktails/Networking 6:30 Dinner Served 7:30 Awards & Raffle Drawing Registration Deadline 10/28/25

  • All World Machinery Supply Open House

    Start Date: October 29 @ 11:00 am|

    You are invited to an Open House Event on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at All World Machinery Supply, Roscoe. As part of our mission to support local manufacturers in navigating a changing economy through technology, productivity, and workforce development, we’re proud to partner with All World for an evening of innovation, [...]

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