A Reminder That We Are Makers
Every year, our friends at the Illinois Manufacturing Association (IMA) run a fun and cool contest called “Makers Madness.” The bracket-style competition, patterned on the NCAA college basketball tournament, seeks to name the “coolest thing made in Illin ...
Free Virtual Events from IMEC
The Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is hosting a series virtual events will provide training on workplace safety, increasing virtual sales, developing your workforce and more. Below is a list of the free events in March. March 2 - Stra ...
IMA’s Makers Madness 2021 tips off
The Illinois Manufacturers' Association (IMA) presents Makers Madness 2021 to determine "The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois". Voting has begun and the list will be narrowed down to the top sixteen, then eight, four and the champion will be announced on M ...
February 18 – Whiskey Talks: Steve Pierz
Join Steve Pierz, Chief Innovation Officer at FBR to learn more about how FBR is revolutionizing the construction industry through digital construction techniques. Join us for the live stream on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/distillerylabs/ ...
Employment continues downward trend
Greater Peoria’s total labor force decreased by more than 3,700 in December mostly due to a continuing decrease in the number of employed persons, likely tied to COVID-related restaurant closings. This decrease takes labor force to 16,882 below the Decem ...
Free Virtual Events from IMEC
The Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is hosting a series virtual events will provide training on workplace safety, increasing virtual sales, developing your workforce and more. Below is a list of the free events in February. https://ww ...