2014 Illinois Governor's Sustainability Award Winner: Thomason Machine Works, Inc.

Submitter: Laura Barnes

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Description

Title

2014 Illinois Governor's Sustainability Award Winner: Thomason Machine Works, Inc.

Issue Date

2016-08

Keyword(s)

• Illinois Governor's Sustainability Awards
• Metal machining -- Environmental aspects -- Illinois -- Case studies
• Metalworking -- Environmental aspects -- Illinois -- Case studies
• Metal machining -- Pollution prevention -- Illinois -- Case studies
• Metalworking -- Pollution prevention -- Illinois -- Case studies
• Coolant -- Recycling

Geographic Coverage

Rockford, IL

Abstract

Thomason Machine Works, Inc. (TMW) located in Rockford, Illinois, is a second generation family-owned business that has been in operation since 1978. They specialize in replacement parts for a wide variety of header, roll thread, and general machining products. From prototype runs to mass production of parts, the company has the ability to meet the ever-changing demands in an industry with especially diverse customer needs. TMW has also found ways to conserve energy, reduce waste volume, and educate their employees, customers, and community on the importance of environmental responsibility.

Publisher

Champaign, IL : Illinois Sustainable Technology Center

Series/Report Name or Number

TN Series (Illinois Sustainable Technology Center) ; TN15-124

Type of Resource

text

Language

en

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