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Nike CEO told POTUS About U.S. Manufacturing 4 Years Ago
When President Obama visited Oregon in 2011, Nike Chief Executive Mark Parker foreshadowed what was on the sneaker giant’s horizon.
SoftWear Automation, Creating U.S. Jobs by Revolutionizing the Textile Industry
The SewBots have arrived and they are bringing manufacturing back to the United States. SoftWear Automation, in Atlanta Georgia, has developed robotic technology for the textile industry to automate sewing, significantly reducing manufacturing labor costs. The machines are surprisingly inexpensive and allow for greater precision, higher speed and much longer hours than the traditional seamstress can […]
‘Made in America’ Not Easy For Retailers To Deliver-On
Travis Hardware in Florida sells American flags from several U.S. vendors. The flags themselves are also made in the USA. (Photo: Craig Bailey, Florida Today) MELBOURNE, Fla. — Nothing screams USA pride more than a skimpy red, white and blue bikini.But does it matter that the $32.98 swimsuit mentioned above, and sold at Target, […]
‘Made in USA’ True Again
A number of positive factors came to light in April to give credence to the fact that the U.S. manufacturing sector, which has been subject to severe attrition since the early 1980s, is rebounding impressively. Since that time, manufacturing, in concert with construction, had been a major mainstay of America’s solid economic underpinnings, with their […]
New Manufacturing Plant in Blueridge, GA
Diamond Gusset is proud to announce that it has moved all its production to a new 27,000 square foot facility. It is a modern, clean facility that offers a great working environment. Much of the equipment has been updated.As this facility is also located in Blue Ridge GA., we were able to retain all existing employees […]
Why U.S. Manufacturing Is Poised for a Comeback (Maybe)
Photo Credit: Lincoln Agnew Some Say a Renaissance Is Already Under Way. Here’s the Case They Make—and the Skeptics’ Response Manufacturing in the U.S. is starting to make a comeback, and is poised for even bigger gains in the years ahead.That, at least, is the way the optimists see it.Driven partly by more competitive […]
Why ‘Made in the USA’ is hard for Walmart to achieve
Walmart has pledged to buy an additional $250 billion in US-made products. But finding quality, low-cost US made goods is proving a challenge. How Walmart is acting as a catalyst for ‘Made in the USA’ manufacturing.
To Close the Skills Gap in Manufacturing Careers, Close the Gender Gap
Will the STEM skills gap close if more women join the STEM workforce?
America's STEM Talent Pool Too Shallow to Meet Demand
A new U.S. News annual index, sponsored by Raytheon, measures key indicators of STEM activity in the U.S. Despite some signs of improvement, student aptitude for and interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics has been mostly flat for more than a decade, even as the need for STEM skills continues to grow, according to the U.S. News/Raytheon […]
