Sub-Zero Group Inc. plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Cedar Rapids, adding capacity and jobs at its appliance production facility. The $196 million project will add about 230,000 square feet to the company’s existing … Read More

It’s a common misconception that few if any products are made in America anymore. While manufacturing has certainly been moved to other countries in recent decades, plenty of fun, delicious, and all-around awesome things are … Read More

US companies boosted payrolls in April by the most in over a year, the latest evidence of stabilization in the labor market. Private-sector payrolls rose 109,000 in April after a revised 61,000 advance in the … Read More

Imports from China in the first quarter of 2026 were 40.7% lower than last year, reflecting the shift in supply chains away from what was at one time America’s biggest trading partner. China has fallen … Read More

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) convened its flagship Annual Conference this week, bringing together leaders from across government, finance, and industry at a pivotal moment for U.S. economic competitiveness. Against the backdrop … Read More

Marilyn’s (Lakeside, Ohio) Marilyn Burns, 82, has owned and operated her local souvenir shop in the heart of Lakeside since 1999. Her store is a community staple that also funds youth camps and serves as … Read More

U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin, D-Holly, visited Sun Chemical near Muskegon to highlight the importance of domestic manufacturing and reducing reliance on foreign supply chains. The visit on Monday, May 4, highlighted the Paving the Way … Read More

A Florida-based maker of electric bicycles has committed to investing about $7 million in a Tennessee plant and distribution center, where it plans to hire 288 people to reshore work on a recently acquired brand. … Read More

Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) joined Congressman Clay Higgins (LA-03) and Congresswoman Sheri Biggs (SC-3) in co-leading the Ballistic Armor Made in America Act of 2026, legislation requiring body armor manufacturers to disclose the country … Read More

Steel manufacturing giant United States Steel said Wednesday its direct reduced iron facility at Big River Steel Works in Osceola will cost $1.9 billion and create more than 200 jobs. Plans to build the first-of-its-kind … Read More

The leaders of General Motors Corp. are looking to increase the auto giant’s inventories—particularly of its very profitable full-sized pickup trucks—after ending the first quarter with about 47 days of supply on dealers’ lots. Speaking … Read More

The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (HR 7567) is advancing to a vote by the full House of Representatives, and the Southern Shrimp Alliance is advocating for and closely tracking a significant … Read More

John Deere has officially completed an expansion project for its factory site in Strafford, Missouri. Deere’s $13.5 million investment is expanding its Strafford remanufacturing facility by 120,000 square feet, giving the facility now a total … Read More

Pluck’d, a new tomato brand grown exclusively in the United States, has entered the retail market during a period of heightened pressure on global agricultural supply chains. Rising logistics costs, geopolitical tensions, and ongoing disruptions … Read More

While the ceasefire holds in Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz is back open. The disruption caused by its prolonged closure and the increased cost of critical goods have made the importance of domestic manufacturing more … Read More

It’s the same old song… “They took our jobs.” “They can do it cheaper.” “Trump’s tariffs won’t even make a difference.” Every one of these tired refrains is now provably false. With the latest data, … Read More

Virginia-based agricultural biotechnology company AgroSpheres, Inc. announced the opening of its first commercial biomanufacturing facility in Charlottesville. The company expects the site to develop and produce biological crop protection solutions that replace chemicals and microplastics … Read More

California winegrowers say they are facing one of the toughest markets in years, as shifting demand and cheaper imported alternatives put pressure on local vineyards. Felten said some growers are leaving grapes unharvested, with vineyards … Read More

Congresswoman Julia Letlow said she will file a bill April 16 that would require the federal government to buy domestic seafood only as Louisiana’s shrimping industry teeters on the brink of collapse. The U.S. government … Read More

U. S. Steel today announced plans to restart the Gary Tin Mill at the company’s Gary Works facility, positioning the company to increase domestic tin mill production and provide customers with American made supply. The … Read More

The report finds that the CPA Domestic Market Share Index (DMSI) – which measures the share of U.S. demand served by domestic producers – rebounded in 2025 as Section 232 tariffs and other industrial policies … Read More

The state, known for making cars, is spending millions to entice drone manufacturers that can bring new business to auto suppliers. Thanks to ramped-up military spending on drones and their proliferation in civilian uses, the … Read More

This time around, Jim Farley took the stage to announce that Ford again topped every other automaker in terms of US vehicle assembly numbers, as well as US vehicle exports and hourly autoworker employment in … Read More

For American industry, material efficiency is no longer a secondary sustainability argument. In a post-war world defined by geopolitical conflict, supply-chain disruption, tariff pressure and rising compliance demands, it is emerging as a strategic economic … Read More