Freeport Area Manufacturers Host First Annual MFG Day

Posted by Amy Fitzgerald on Mar 30, 2015 10:00:12 AM

“Make Your Career Here” scheduled for April 30, 2015

Northern Illinois communities are jumping onboard with a new, spring launch of the MFG Day program for students and community members in the area. Twelve employers will provide tours to students from seven area schools including Dakota, Durand, Freeport, Orangeville, Pearl City, and Pecatonica.  Each school will tour two locations.

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IMEC partners with the International Society of Automation

Posted by Marketing Support on Mar 27, 2015 1:33:31 PM

Looking to improve operational performance?
IMEC partners with the International Society of Automation for new resources.

As an official partner of IMEC, the International Society of Automation is committed to helping Illinois' small- and mid-sized manufacturing companies boost revenue, reduce costs, and improve overall operating performance. ISA develops industry-proven automation standards, training, educational resources, and certification programs that produce more capable and competent workforce; safer and more secure and reliable operating environments; and more efficient and profitable results.

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Made in Illinois Featured Company: Sozo Artisan Soaps

Posted by Marketing Support on Mar 26, 2015 12:27:22 PM

All natural handcrafted soaps and more. I have been making soap for 5 years. I wanted my family to have something better than store bought soap could offer. It is my passion to eliminate as many chemicals from my family's life as I can. It is my passion to be a part of eliminating chemicals from your life, too. Sozo natural handcrafted soaps help in that effort using only beneficial essential oils to scent the soaps, all natural and organic ingredients, and only all natural coloring from clays or plants. Visit the website to read more about the Sozo story.

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Manufacturing Tour of the Industry Kicks Off at Novation Industries

Posted by Amy Fitzgerald on Mar 20, 2015 4:11:50 PM

After this month’s kickoff of The Genesis Movement, a new approach to strengthen the region's manufacturing firms and expand employment, earnings, and career opportunities for frontline workers, we would like to feature the first installment of the ‘Manufacturing Tour of the Industry’ Series: Novation Industries.

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Made in Illinois Featured Company: Roth Pump Company

Posted by Marketing Support on Mar 12, 2015 11:50:15 AM

Roth Pump Company develops innovative, high quality regenerative turbine pumps and systems. Recognized for its technical excellence, comprehensive customer support and exacting manufacturing standards. Roth has maintained the engineering edge in delivering technically superior pumps that result in lower installed cost and lower maintenance costs.

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Made in Illinois Featured Company: Dixline Corporation

Posted by Marketing Support on Mar 5, 2015 1:04:09 PM

Dixline Corporation is a full service metal and plastic fabrication and finishing company. Dixline's Illinois, single-site capabilities include plastic injection molding, steel stamping, zinc die casting, roll forming, plastic and metal electroplating, plastic and metal metalizing, plastic and metal wet coat painting, powder coating, buffing, assembly, warehousing and company-trucking.

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United Group, Inc achieves ISO 9001:2008 registration

Posted by Amy Fitzgerald on Mar 5, 2015 12:03:17 PM

IMEC is happy to announce United Group, Inc. has successfully implemented a quality management system and become certified to the ISO 9001:2008 standard.  Achieving ISO 9001:2008 registration is an important milestone for United Group as it illustrates a strong commitment to quality at all levels of the organization including the commitment to their customers, and truly, all stakeholders. It is an on-going effort that demonstrates the dedication of all members of the team.

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