Rockford Systems to host 3rd annual open house for Manufacturing Day

Safeguarding equipment manufacturer Rockford Systems LLC, Rockford, Ill., will commemorate Manufacturing Day on Oct. 4, 2019, by hosting an open house. The free event, scheduled to run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., will feature a manufacturing and safety presentation in the company's training center, an interactive demonstration of safeguarded machines and combustion safety equipment, a laser scanner maze, a SolidWorks® CAD demo, and a discussion of important machines and tools used in the manufacturing process.

Throughout the day, students will have the opportunity to discuss careers in manufacturing. In addition, several other manufacturers and local suppliers to the company will have booths on display for guests to view.

Three local high schools will send about 50 students each to the open house. The morning sessions, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., are reserved exclusively for those students, while the 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. session is open to the general public.

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