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2016 May NIU EIGERlab Newsletter
NIU EIGERlab December 2015 Newsletter
2017 FastPitch Competition Winner, Dr. Trevor Gibbs with Anestand
Thank you to EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development: “Now I can salute at Girl Scouts!”
Batter up: 2013 Stateline FastPitch Competition
EIGERlab’s February 2014 Newsletter: Prescient Audio shows off award-winning, disruptive speak
EIGERlab video on Rockford Buzz
NIU STEM Café expands to Rockford to present “The 3D Printing Revolution”
EIGERlab’s 2014 June newsletter | FastPitch Competition entry deadline, Wednesday, 6/4
Award-winning Entrepreneur Unveils Simple Solution to Everyday Household Problem
EIGERlab’s April 2014 Newsletter: EIGERlab’s IT Roundtable instrumental in Rockford beco
EIGERlab to screen ‘American Made Movie’
Will Prescient Audio be Rockford’s next big thing?
WTVO highlights NIU EIGERlab’s place in Rockford’s history of innovation
FastPitch is back in 2023
Doctor’s product takes top prize in EIGERlab FastPitch competition
EIGERlab announces a new networking event for the IT community: Geek Breakfast
NIU aims to expand entrepreneurship with Rockford EIGERlab acquisition
Startup AdsOrTails launches in EIGERlab space at NIU-Rockford
http://www.rrstar.com/article/20140327/NEWS/140329410/0/SEARCH
Entrepreneurs prepare for FastPitch competition in Rockford
Rockford Spectrum students test waters in ‘Shark Tank’ competition
Rockford’s Go Global conference growing, offers local businesses opportunities
Maker movement part of Rockford’s past, will help develop its future
NIU EIGERlab Expands its Entrepreneurial Reach
From City Market to the Masses
Revolution in Rockford: DMDII launches new Rockford chapter
People to Watch 2016: Rockford inventors Glenn and Tracie Burress gain momentum after TV appearance
NIU EIGERlab September 2015 Newsletter
New NIU EIGERlab Facilities
EIGER<em>lab</em> in expansion mode
Medical-device, Anestand™, Takes Top FastPitch Prize November’s “Voice”
AdsOrTails | Let’s people give feedback to Rockford businesses
NIU EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development to host News Conference, Open House and Innovation Tue
FastPitch competition announced for Rockford business hopefuls
NIU Student Design Team Collaborates with EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development
Local ‘Shark Tank’ may be national springboard for Rockton woman’s RoomTagz business
Are you interested in ACCELerating your company’s growth? Increasing your profits? EIGERlab’s expert
NIU EIGERlab Opens New Co-Working Space for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs show off inventions at FastPitch competition
EIGERlab: A Home-Grown Engine For Job Growth
Meet John Doe: Code for Rockford making sense out of local data
Joe Abraham to keynote June 18 FastPitch Competition
NIU EIGERlab Center for Product Development to host event
Roundtable Efforts: Collaboration | Communication | Results
EIGERlab’s August 2014 Newsletter | No Risk, No Reward, 2014 Inventor’s Convention
NIU EIGERlab, 2018 February Newsletter | Where are they now? 2017 FastPitch Presenters Progress | La
Rockford electronics firm to begin production of subwoofer
Entrepreneur invests in the region for future business growth
Prescient Audio Reveals Products | Press Conference, WIFR coverage
Premier Midwest research lab taps Rockford and Northern Illinois University to advance digital manuf
Digital Manufacturing Chapter Opening in Rockford
Local Family Unveils SockTABs
Laundry problem-solver product wins Rockford FastPitch top prize
If patients won’t adapt, modernize the tool: FitsBrush!
From Architect to Fashion Design Diva
SockTABs wins business contest
Restoration Tools: Game-Changing Products
Entry Deadline is Looming | NIU EIGERlab gears up for 11th FastPitch Competition
Genevieve Thiers to Keynote June 17 FastPitch Competition at NIU-Rockford
EIGERlab assists NIU’s mechanism design and analysis class students
Rockford Fastpitch “‘Shark Tank’ Without The Bite”
Updating Today’s Workforce: 3D Platform & NIU’s EIGERlab Collaborate on 3D Printing Educational
FastPitch’s “Secret Sauce” | One of the region’s most visible, highly-anticipated business eve
Rockford’s Own Prescient™ Audio Launches Ground-Breaking AudioCase™ On Kickstarter!
Where can you hear a successful serial entrepreneur share his secrets to success AND view Rockford’s
FastPitch Competition winner chosen for INPEX Inventor’s Convention: No Risk, No Reward
Entrepreneurial Persistence Pays Off!
EIGERlab’s January 2015 Newsletter | NIU Student Design Team Collaborates with EIGERlab’
Doctor’s product takes top prize in EIGERlab FastPitch competition
Deadline to Sign Up for Fastpitch Looming
2018 FastPitch Competition Draws Nearly 40 Participants
Rockford’s SockTABs couple to make live pitch Monday on Home Shopping Network
UI Labs to open DMDII branch in Rockford
A Rockford Audio Shows Off Their Award Winning Device | Press Conference, WTVO Coverage
EIGERlab’s May 2014 Newsletter: Scholarships Available-Assembly Training | FastPitch TED Talk
Shark Tank Rockford Style: 2015 FastPitch Competition Announced
NZ3, Client Product Launch
Keynote speaker, Author and Professional Entrepreneur, Joe Abraham | 8th Annual FastPitch Competitio
Northwest Business Magazine | “NIU EIGERlab Helps Rockford to Meet the Future”
NIU EIGERlab gears up for 10th FastPitch Competition
Rockford business fair tackles sluggish growth among minority-owned companies
NIU EIGERlab’s FastPitch Competition draws passionate presenters
Area Business ‘Incubators’ Help Budding Entrepreneurs With Planning, Execution
Business Launch, Rockford’s AdsOrTails
Rockford’s Own Prescient Audio Returns Home for Exclusive Debut
Rockford aerospace internship program quadruples in just a few months
Code for America Launches Rockford Brigade
Student proposes Semi-Pro League
Rockford-built audio speaker unlike any other | Press Conference, Rock River Times coverage
Greenlee’s Teams Utilized all our Region’s Business Incubator had to Offer
Rockford’s Own Prescient Audio Announces New Product Release
Our View: FastPitch shows off region’s innovative spirit
Pet Loader: Innovation Helps Owners Take their Pets Along
NIU EIGERlab March 2016 Newsletter
Competition Highlights Local Entrepreneurs
2016 FastPitch Competition Winner, Michelle Gast with recoup BEAUTISCOOP
Teacher. Problem Solver. Inventor.
NIU EIGERlab’s FastPitch Competition draws passionate presenters
Northern Illinois University celebrates 20 years of collaboration in Rockford
Regional Information Technology efforts: “Apps & Ale,” “OpenTech Challenge” & IT Roundtabl
FastPitch 2023 is in the books!
NIU EIGERlab August 2015 Newsletter
Socks never lose their solemate with Rockford couple’s new product
RAEDC Names Next President
FastPitch seeks business ideas
It’s “Shark Tank,” Without the Bite, and You Are Invited! Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara will cap off a
Pitchers Wanted for Ninth Annual FastPitch Competition to be held June 17 at NIU-Rockford
Tech experts needed to help finish Rockford-centric apps
Crowdfunding: Entrepreneurial Advice
EIGERlab’s October 2014 Newsletter | Area’s first 80/20 Boot Camp
Rep. Bustos Talks to Eigerlab Workers
Necessity is the Mother of Invention
Zammuto’s in Rockford ready for tasty granita to conquer world
New App Offering Exposure for Local Businesses
What does the U.S. Government, Duck Dynasty and Ted Nugent have in common?
Local Inventor Makes National Debut
EIGERlab to host Ales & Apps July 29
App for EDEEN Network Coming Soon
Keynote Speaker, Author and Professional Entrepreneur: Joe Abraham at 8th Annual FastPitch Competiti
EIGERlab’s July 2014 Newsletter | Prescient Audio speaker sales launch | FastPitch Competition
Grant View Distillery + Bear Grains = Exciting new collaborative venture
EIGERlab’s November 2014 Newsletter | sockTABs Product Launch | 3D Solution Printed for First
Rockford’s EIGERlab hosts Fast Pitch competition
Entrepreneurial Clients to Watch!
Rockford couple hope to knock socks off celebrity judges on ‘Shark Tank’
New Product Release, Rockford’s Own sockTABs
Award-winning app helps improve patient outcomes in physical therapy
Growing through strategic actions!
Inventor of medical stand takes top prize at FastPitch Competition
Announcing 2014 FastPitch Competition date | 2013 Competition Winners’ Updates
NIU EIGERlab April 2015 Newsletter | Tracie Burress, sockTABs semifinalist!
Winding up for the pitch: Freeport-based business to participate in FastPitch
EIGERlab’s March 2014 Newsletter: Northwest Quarterly’s article, “EIGERlab: A Home-Grown
B/E Aerospace helps to build Rockford’s aerospace reputation
9th Annual FastPitch Competition Wrap up
NIU President highlights University’s Regional Impact
8th Annual FastPitch Competition Wrap up
Progress Post FastPitch Competition: Grand Prize Winner’s Launch
MobCraft Beer Launches World’s First Crowdsourced Brewery
“Made in the Stateline: EIGERlab”
NIU EIGERlab Re-establishing SCORE in the Rockford Region
All In: After jumping, that first entrepreneurial step is a doozy
NIU EIGERlab Center for Product Development Hosts Open House to Showcase New 3D Printing Technology
NIU EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development’s Client Launches Third Product
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Posts
2016 May NIU EIGERlab Newsletter
NIU EIGERlab December 2015 Newsletter
2017 FastPitch Competition Winner, Dr. Trevor Gibbs with Anestand
Thank you to EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development: “Now I can salute at Girl Scouts!”
Batter up: 2013 Stateline FastPitch Competition
EIGERlab’s February 2014 Newsletter: Prescient Audio shows off award-winning, disruptive speak
EIGERlab video on Rockford Buzz
NIU STEM Café expands to Rockford to present “The 3D Printing Revolution”
EIGERlab’s 2014 June newsletter | FastPitch Competition entry deadline, Wednesday, 6/4
Award-winning Entrepreneur Unveils Simple Solution to Everyday Household Problem
EIGERlab’s April 2014 Newsletter: EIGERlab’s IT Roundtable instrumental in Rockford beco
EIGERlab to screen ‘American Made Movie’
Will Prescient Audio be Rockford’s next big thing?
WTVO highlights NIU EIGERlab’s place in Rockford’s history of innovation
FastPitch is back in 2023
Doctor’s product takes top prize in EIGERlab FastPitch competition
EIGERlab announces a new networking event for the IT community: Geek Breakfast
NIU aims to expand entrepreneurship with Rockford EIGERlab acquisition
Startup AdsOrTails launches in EIGERlab space at NIU-Rockford
http://www.rrstar.com/article/20140327/NEWS/140329410/0/SEARCH
Entrepreneurs prepare for FastPitch competition in Rockford
Rockford Spectrum students test waters in ‘Shark Tank’ competition
Rockford’s Go Global conference growing, offers local businesses opportunities
Maker movement part of Rockford’s past, will help develop its future
NIU EIGERlab Expands its Entrepreneurial Reach
From City Market to the Masses
Revolution in Rockford: DMDII launches new Rockford chapter
People to Watch 2016: Rockford inventors Glenn and Tracie Burress gain momentum after TV appearance
NIU EIGERlab September 2015 Newsletter
New NIU EIGERlab Facilities
EIGER<em>lab</em> in expansion mode
Medical-device, Anestand™, Takes Top FastPitch Prize November’s “Voice”
AdsOrTails | Let’s people give feedback to Rockford businesses
NIU EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development to host News Conference, Open House and Innovation Tue
FastPitch competition announced for Rockford business hopefuls
NIU Student Design Team Collaborates with EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development
Local ‘Shark Tank’ may be national springboard for Rockton woman’s RoomTagz business
Are you interested in ACCELerating your company’s growth? Increasing your profits? EIGERlab’s expert
NIU EIGERlab Opens New Co-Working Space for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs show off inventions at FastPitch competition
EIGERlab: A Home-Grown Engine For Job Growth
Meet John Doe: Code for Rockford making sense out of local data
Joe Abraham to keynote June 18 FastPitch Competition
NIU EIGERlab Center for Product Development to host event
Roundtable Efforts: Collaboration | Communication | Results
EIGERlab’s August 2014 Newsletter | No Risk, No Reward, 2014 Inventor’s Convention
NIU EIGERlab, 2018 February Newsletter | Where are they now? 2017 FastPitch Presenters Progress | La
Rockford electronics firm to begin production of subwoofer
Entrepreneur invests in the region for future business growth
Prescient Audio Reveals Products | Press Conference, WIFR coverage
Premier Midwest research lab taps Rockford and Northern Illinois University to advance digital manuf
Digital Manufacturing Chapter Opening in Rockford
Local Family Unveils SockTABs
Laundry problem-solver product wins Rockford FastPitch top prize
If patients won’t adapt, modernize the tool: FitsBrush!
From Architect to Fashion Design Diva
SockTABs wins business contest
Restoration Tools: Game-Changing Products
Entry Deadline is Looming | NIU EIGERlab gears up for 11th FastPitch Competition
Genevieve Thiers to Keynote June 17 FastPitch Competition at NIU-Rockford
EIGERlab assists NIU’s mechanism design and analysis class students
Rockford Fastpitch “‘Shark Tank’ Without The Bite”
Updating Today’s Workforce: 3D Platform & NIU’s EIGERlab Collaborate on 3D Printing Educational
FastPitch’s “Secret Sauce” | One of the region’s most visible, highly-anticipated business eve
Rockford’s Own Prescient™ Audio Launches Ground-Breaking AudioCase™ On Kickstarter!
Where can you hear a successful serial entrepreneur share his secrets to success AND view Rockford’s
FastPitch Competition winner chosen for INPEX Inventor’s Convention: No Risk, No Reward
Entrepreneurial Persistence Pays Off!
EIGERlab’s January 2015 Newsletter | NIU Student Design Team Collaborates with EIGERlab’
Doctor’s product takes top prize in EIGERlab FastPitch competition
Deadline to Sign Up for Fastpitch Looming
2018 FastPitch Competition Draws Nearly 40 Participants
Rockford’s SockTABs couple to make live pitch Monday on Home Shopping Network
UI Labs to open DMDII branch in Rockford
A Rockford Audio Shows Off Their Award Winning Device | Press Conference, WTVO Coverage
EIGERlab’s May 2014 Newsletter: Scholarships Available-Assembly Training | FastPitch TED Talk
Shark Tank Rockford Style: 2015 FastPitch Competition Announced
NZ3, Client Product Launch
Keynote speaker, Author and Professional Entrepreneur, Joe Abraham | 8th Annual FastPitch Competitio
Northwest Business Magazine | “NIU EIGERlab Helps Rockford to Meet the Future”
NIU EIGERlab gears up for 10th FastPitch Competition
Rockford business fair tackles sluggish growth among minority-owned companies
NIU EIGERlab’s FastPitch Competition draws passionate presenters
Area Business ‘Incubators’ Help Budding Entrepreneurs With Planning, Execution
Business Launch, Rockford’s AdsOrTails
Rockford’s Own Prescient Audio Returns Home for Exclusive Debut
Rockford aerospace internship program quadruples in just a few months
Code for America Launches Rockford Brigade
Student proposes Semi-Pro League
Rockford-built audio speaker unlike any other | Press Conference, Rock River Times coverage
Greenlee’s Teams Utilized all our Region’s Business Incubator had to Offer
Rockford’s Own Prescient Audio Announces New Product Release
Our View: FastPitch shows off region’s innovative spirit
Pet Loader: Innovation Helps Owners Take their Pets Along
NIU EIGERlab March 2016 Newsletter
Competition Highlights Local Entrepreneurs
2016 FastPitch Competition Winner, Michelle Gast with recoup BEAUTISCOOP
Teacher. Problem Solver. Inventor.
NIU EIGERlab’s FastPitch Competition draws passionate presenters
Northern Illinois University celebrates 20 years of collaboration in Rockford
Regional Information Technology efforts: “Apps & Ale,” “OpenTech Challenge” & IT Roundtabl
FastPitch 2023 is in the books!
NIU EIGERlab August 2015 Newsletter
Socks never lose their solemate with Rockford couple’s new product
RAEDC Names Next President
FastPitch seeks business ideas
It’s “Shark Tank,” Without the Bite, and You Are Invited! Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara will cap off a
Pitchers Wanted for Ninth Annual FastPitch Competition to be held June 17 at NIU-Rockford
Tech experts needed to help finish Rockford-centric apps
Crowdfunding: Entrepreneurial Advice
EIGERlab’s October 2014 Newsletter | Area’s first 80/20 Boot Camp
Rep. Bustos Talks to Eigerlab Workers
Necessity is the Mother of Invention
Zammuto’s in Rockford ready for tasty granita to conquer world
New App Offering Exposure for Local Businesses
What does the U.S. Government, Duck Dynasty and Ted Nugent have in common?
Local Inventor Makes National Debut
EIGERlab to host Ales & Apps July 29
App for EDEEN Network Coming Soon
Keynote Speaker, Author and Professional Entrepreneur: Joe Abraham at 8th Annual FastPitch Competiti
EIGERlab’s July 2014 Newsletter | Prescient Audio speaker sales launch | FastPitch Competition
Grant View Distillery + Bear Grains = Exciting new collaborative venture
EIGERlab’s November 2014 Newsletter | sockTABs Product Launch | 3D Solution Printed for First
Rockford’s EIGERlab hosts Fast Pitch competition
Entrepreneurial Clients to Watch!
Rockford couple hope to knock socks off celebrity judges on ‘Shark Tank’
New Product Release, Rockford’s Own sockTABs
Award-winning app helps improve patient outcomes in physical therapy
Growing through strategic actions!
Inventor of medical stand takes top prize at FastPitch Competition
Announcing 2014 FastPitch Competition date | 2013 Competition Winners’ Updates
NIU EIGERlab April 2015 Newsletter | Tracie Burress, sockTABs semifinalist!
Winding up for the pitch: Freeport-based business to participate in FastPitch
EIGERlab’s March 2014 Newsletter: Northwest Quarterly’s article, “EIGERlab: A Home-Grown
B/E Aerospace helps to build Rockford’s aerospace reputation
9th Annual FastPitch Competition Wrap up
NIU President highlights University’s Regional Impact
8th Annual FastPitch Competition Wrap up
Progress Post FastPitch Competition: Grand Prize Winner’s Launch
MobCraft Beer Launches World’s First Crowdsourced Brewery
“Made in the Stateline: EIGERlab”
NIU EIGERlab Re-establishing SCORE in the Rockford Region
All In: After jumping, that first entrepreneurial step is a doozy
NIU EIGERlab Center for Product Development Hosts Open House to Showcase New 3D Printing Technology
NIU EIGERlab’s Center for Product Development’s Client Launches Third Product
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