Much has been said about how difficult it is to manufacture things in the United States. Yes, our industry can provide comprehensive services when it comes to sheet metal and tube, but what about the … Read More
A Pennsylvania Representative is aiming to require all Pennsylvania and U.S. flags purchased by the Commonwealth to be made in the United States. “The American flag is a powerful national symbol that represents the values, … Read More
Walmart celebrated its 12th annual Open Call this week, bringing together more than 500 entrepreneurs from 47 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico to pitch their made-in-America products directly to Walmart and Sam’s Club merchants. … Read More
Shoe manufacturer Alan Guyan believes that every step matters. The founder and owner of Maryland-based Made Plus prioritizes this for the young company’s activewear shoe customers. He also applies the “every step matters” principle in … Read More
Bangladesh has approved the purchase of about 220,000 metric tons of U.S. wheat under a government-to-government deal aimed at easing trade tensions with Washington after import tariffs were imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. … Read More
Whether you’re in the trades, an at-home carpenter or just trying to put batteries in the remote, hand tools are a saving grace and necessity for everyone. Still, going to the hardware store can be … Read More
About four in 10 Americans report that they are consistently aware of which country products are made in before they purchase them, with 8% saying they are “always” aware and 31% indicating they are aware … Read More
Newell began moving some Sharpie production to China in the 2000s, part of the wave of outsourcing by U.S. companies looking to save costs. Newell’s investments over the past five years have allowed it to … Read More
New Balance has opened its expanded Central Maine facility in Skowhegan, marking a $65m investment that reinforces the company’s long-standing commitment to American manufacturing. The expansion adds a 120,000-square-foot, single-story wing to the existing five-story … Read More
D7 Metals specializes in creating a wide range of products including metal roofing panels, flashings, and customized copings. Their products are supplied exclusively through a network of distributors, which allows for quality products nationwide for … Read More
Two Denver area companies and the companies’ top executives have been indicted for defrauding the federal government on forklift sales and conspiring to avoid paying correct tariffs on imported forklifts, according to the United States … Read More
When asked about the impact of tariffs, four-times more Americans say they will spend less than more this year (32% vs 8%), according to a new consumer survey from YouGov. Almost a third (32%) of … Read More
The U.S. Small Business Administration said it is awarding $1.1 million in grants to three organizations to train and support small manufacturers as part of its Empower to Grow (E2G) Program, a key piece of … Read More
As Americans become more aware of the risks posed by microplastics, one question remains: what about the hidden impact on our pets? The American Veterinary Medical Association reports that 59.8 million U.S. households own a … Read More
A recent survey, Scaling Small: Inside the Enterprise Push to Source Smarter and Stay Competitive, found that 91% of executives say they have adjusted their sourcing strategies or plan to do so in the next … Read More
Celltrion said Tuesday it has signed a deal to acquire Eli Lilly’s biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Branchburg, New Jersey, in a preemptive move to shield itself from proposed U.S. pharma tariffs. In a regulatory filing, … Read More
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act generated considerable attention for extending 100% bonus depreciation for new assets, but manufacturing executives should focus on a quieter provision that could prove far more transformative: Qualified Production Property … Read More
SolarEdge announced its first international shipments are now underway from its U.S. manufacturing facilities. The first exports for the residential solar segment are now being shipped to international customers in Australia, with shipments to additional … Read More
The US National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) has commended the House of Representatives after it passed provisions that could expand military procurement of American-made textiles. The bill, named the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense … Read More
VF Corp. is ditching Dickies, its struggling workwear brand, for $600 million in cash to Bluestar Alliance. The deal will allow the Denver-based apparel giant — which also owns The North Face, Timberland, JanSport and … Read More
The story of green energy company Viridi has it all. Game-changing automation, reshored supply chain, and an ESG angle unique to anything I’ve seen at IndustryWeek. Viridi CEO Jon Williams hails from Niagara Falls, NY, about 20 … Read More
“Virginia has infrastructure, transportation networks, utilities, a digital economy to support us, and all those things are just vital to a complex operation like the one we’re setting up here,” Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks … Read More
“For too long, foreign competitors have undercut American workers, threatened our economy, and exploited loopholes in federal law. Our amendment ends it,” Mace said in a statement. “If the Pentagon is buying seafood, it will … Read More
Dozens of Canadian supermarkets have been exposed for hiding ‘Made in USA’ labels on produce amid Donald Trump’s tariff war. An investigation conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and CBC found that around 45 … Read More