Lenovo Paves the Way for Made in America Computers
ABC News - Lenovo Paves the Way for Made-in-America Computers as North Carolina Facility Ramps Up Full Production (ABC News)
JOANNA STERN
Stephanie Nance places Microsoft stickers on new Lenovo ThinkPad computers. And not just any…
Google-owned Motorola Builds World’s First Made in America Smartphone in Texas
By JENNA WORTHAM and BRIAN X. CHEN
Just like Apple, Google has caught the “Made in America” bug. Motorola Mobility, the handset maker acquired by Google, says its next phone, called Moto X, will be manufactured in the United…
Made in America Company Lacks Support
Steve Atkinson
SAN DIEGO - Small businesses, it's the backbone of America.
But what if you couldn't find investors to help you grow your American-made business unless you took your product overseas. A local business is facing that…
Does It Matter Where Products Are Made?
Michele Nash-Hoff
We now live in a globalized economy, and many people say it doesn't matter where something is made. They say that the industrialization of third world countries is good because it has provided jobs for millions…
Could Newark Be a Manufacturing Hub Again?
Maria Pereira of Parsippany is shown in this 2011 photo sewing draw-string backpacks with 'Made In Newark' printed on them at Unionware, a company in West Newark. A new report from the Brookings Institution examines Newark's manufacturing…
U.S. Isn't Respecting Meat Labeling Rules, Mexico says
Adriana Barrera
MEXICO CITY -- The United States is not respecting a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on meat labeling, Mexico's Agriculture Minister Enrique Martinez said on Tuesday, saying it was hurting local industry.
The…
Garments Can Be Made in USA Safely, with Profit
The recent Bangladesh collapse has raised an overall awareness on the safety being taken when manufacturers produce garments overseas. The All American Clothing Co, a USA made jean manufacturer is proving it can be done with safety and…
Do Americans Really Care How Their Clothes Are Made?
Clothing with Joe Fresh labels lies in the debris on April 30
By Calum Macleod
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Just two more months, the daughter promised her mother by telephone, then she’d be home for good.
Making shirts in this…
It’s Not Easy To Be Sure Your Clothes Come From Safe Factories
NEW YORK — You can recycle your waste, grow your own food and drive a fuel-efficient car. But being socially responsible isn’t so easy when it comes to the clothes on your back.
Jason and Alexandra Lawrence of Lyons, Colo., eat…
Is Reshoring a Myth or Reality?
Michele Nash-Hoff
When I first started talking about saving America manufacturing and returning manufacturing to America four years ago after the first edition of my book, Can American Manufacturing be Saved? Why we should and how…