Shaping the Future at MAC2023
The Midwest Aerospace Conference, MAC2023, to herald a new era in aerospace development, collaboration, and advancement.
RAEDC is Accelerating Aerospace Innovation
RAEDC is proud to host the Midwest Aerospace Conference, MAC2023 with IMEC on September 20. It will bring together the best of the best in the industry, creating a unique platform for networking and innovation.
How RAEDC’s Business Retention and Expansion Visits Help Rockford Region Businesses Grow
RAEDC is the only agency in Winnebago County doing business retention and expansion visits, schedule a business retention and expansion visit
Connecting the Dots
by Nathan Bryant, President & CEO of the RAEDC The work of economic development is often misunderstood. How can an organization which doesn’t own real…
Regional Workforce Development Update
In every sales pitch, any region in the U.S.A. will cite the following advantages they hold over other regions: Can reach 75% of the U.S.A….
Why the RAEDC’s Annual Meeting Surrounds Workforce
Regional leaders rally again creating customized education to workforce pipeline strategies that are relevant to employer’s needs. The Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) has…
A True Source of Growth
How Existing Businesses Increase Regional Growth A project originates from many places, 80 to 90 percent of projects come from businesses already located within our…
Lip Balm and Marketing
As we approach winter, I am reminded of a yearly struggle and the importance of relevance. For two-years I have been telling my son to…
Screw Capital of the World
Rockford is known by many nicknames the Forest City, Reaper City, Furniture City, and the Screw Capital of the World. More accurately, it should be…
Our Region Ranks 1st Again
Did you know our region has the highest concentration of cold forming employment in the USA! The Rockford MSA (metropolitan statistical area) includes Winnebago and…
