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A person that precipitates an event. That’s the definition of a catalyst. Don Williams humbly accepted the Rockford Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Individual Business Catalyst of the Year award, at [...]

Recently the New York Times reported on the rare transitioning of white collar employees to blue collar skilled trades. Sounds ludicrous, but it can happen. In the article, they mention [...]

The House yesterday passed H.R. 436, a bill to repeal the 2.3% medical device excise tax put in place by the health care law. While we face an uphill battle [...]

Congratulations to the 2012 apprentice class and thank you to the sponsoring companies for their support. Tool & Die Maker Jeffery McKibben - Industrial Molds Shawn VanBarriger - Continental Machine [...]

Don't miss out on this year's Apprentice Appreciation Dinner, to be held at Lino's of Rockford.

By Bob Trojan - RRStar.com One of Rockford’s strengths in manufacturing are the networks that exist that bring manufacturers together to share knowledge and business. The Rockford Chamber’s Manufacturers Council, [...]