Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, MAY 7, 2018 – Rockford Systems, LLC., a premier provider of machine safeguarding products and services, will be hosting a free, interactive webinar titled Machine Safety Compliance 101 on Tuesday, May 29 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM CST. An invaluable resource for plant managers, the webinar will tackle…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, MAY 3, 2018 – Rockford Systems, LLC., a premier provider of machine safeguarding products and services, will be attending the Minnesota Safety & Health Conference, presented by the Minnesota Safety Council. Now in its 84th year, the Conference is scheduled for May 8-10, 2018 at the Minneapolis Convention Center….

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, APRIL 27, 2018 – Rockford Systems announced a cost-effective alternative to expensive, oversized foot pedal switches. The new CTD088 foot switch from Rockford Systems offers the same level of foot protection, ease-of-use and productivity as larger pedels but at a lower cost, and is especially effective for operators of…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, MARCH 5, 2018 – Rockford Systems has highlighted five machine safeguarding trends that will be strategic for fabricators and manufacturers in 2018. Each has the potential to significantly impact or even disrupt entrenched processes, and may poise the need for investment by manufacturers that face the risk of not…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, MARCH 1, 2018 – In the face of global competition, fabricators are looking for new ways to lower per-piece costs. While automation is one option, another attractive opportunity is machine safeguarding. Having proper safety guarding in place can not only reduce accidents, it can increase a fabricator’s overall productivity…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, JANUARY 11, 2018 – Skyrocketing demand for automation has dramatically increased the number of robots deployed by industry to over 1.5 million. Meanwhile, collaborative robots or “co-bots” are making their way into new work environments, such as light manufacturing, fulfillment centers, and agriculture. Because no technology can be made…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, JANUARY 15, 2018 – Training Program: Rockford Systems, LLC. announced today an expansion of its machine safeguarding training curriculum to include new training courses authorized by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), which will aim to increase worker knowledge about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to recognize,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, JANUARY 4, 2018 – Metal lathe machines and grinders are two of the most dangerous types of industrial tools on the plant floor, with their use resulting in hundreds of serious workplace accidents and deaths each year. In fact, grinder safeguarding violations are consistently one of OSHA’s Top 10…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ROCKFORD, IL, JANUARY 2, 2018 – Rockford Systems, LLC today announced the appointment of Bill Holliday as the company’s Vice President of Finance, effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Holliday assumes the role of Vice President of Finance from Ken Kranz, who will retire from Rockford Systems in March 2018. Mr. Holliday…