Rockford business celebrates 115 years in metal fabrication machine manufacturing

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rockford company that has been around for more than a century has established itself as a leader in making hand tools and metal fabrication equipment.

Amanda Johnson took us through Roper Whitney‘s facility giving us a wide view of what takes place within the walls of their plant.

“I get to see raw materials be turned into complete machines at the end of the day,” said Johnson, the company’s sales and marketing manager. “I just love seeing it.”…

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