Pentagon to Increase Low-Cost Drone Production in U.S.
Today at the Pentagon, 18 American-made drone prototypes were on display. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who toured the displays, said the drones that are manufactured using off-the-shelf components for rapid…
The Hidden Policy Keeping American Guns – & Jobs ~ Made in the USA
The U.S. gun industry is something special. While cars and gadgets got shipped off to cheap labor overseas, many gun makers skipped that chase, pumping out revolvers and rifles from…
Would You Pay More for American-Made Menswear? This Indie Designer Is Betting On It
Since 2017, Manresa has steadily grown a loyal following for its classic American workwear—think hardy chore coats, stiff selvedge jeans, and burly fleece pullovers. The Bridgeport, Connecticut label’s new summer…
Apple expands U.S. supply chain with $500 million commitment to American rare earth magnets
Today Apple announced a new commitment of $500 million with MP Materials, the only fully integrated rare earth producer in the United States. With this multiyear deal, Apple is committed…
New Bill Targets China’s Grip on Transportation and Infrastructure
China’s bus, railcar, and other “rolling stock” vehicle manufacturers could reap U.S. taxpayer-backed contracts unless Congress passes the Safeguarding Transit Operations to Prohibit (STOP) China Act. Introduced by Reps. Rick…
The US is already a manufacturing powerhouse, but shadow factories can make it the global leader
Inherent in the promise of onshoring is the promise of job creation, but that in itself is a challenge. U.S. manufacturing has lost a third of its workforce since its…
Missouri’s American Beer Act cuts state beer excise tax
One of the new laws coming to Missouri is the “American Beer Act,” which Gov. Mike Kehoe signed into law last week. A main feature of the bill will significantly…
Protect Your Devices with American-Made Cases and Screen Protectors
Your phone or tablet goes just about everywhere with you, so it makes sense to protect it with something built to last. That’s why many are turning to cases and…
Your Next Lawn Chair Is Coming From Vietnam, but It’s Still Kind of Chinese
In May, hundreds of workers at a furniture factory here got a nice surprise. Their Chinese bosses were giving them a nearly 45% raise. Factory owner Ren Li said so…
Terravive is on track to help revive American manufacturing
When you find products used by consumers and businesses that support American jobs and are also environmentally friendly, that is definitely something to look into. At www.terravive.com, you’ll learn about an…