Manufacturing Reshoring
Jerry Jasinowski
Fmr. President of the National Association of Manufacturers
January 8, 2013
While the immediate prospects of the U.S. economy are bleak, and nothing happening in Washington suggests an early improvement, there is more…
Mr. China Comes to America
JAMES FALLOWS For decades, every trend in manufacturing favored the developing world and worked against the United States. But new tools that greatly speed up development from idea to finished product encourage start-up…
The Case For and Against ‘Made in the USA’
Juergen KneifelJanuary 7, 2013 There's a new craze that hit the airwaves this past holiday season intended to save jobs and reenergize American manufacturing. Blame it on an unnamed economist whose calculations have…
Is There Any Hope For America? Absolutely!
MARGARET WENTEJanuary 2013 Washington’s epic battle over the “fiscal cliff” would be tragic if it weren’t so pathetic. It reminds me of a cartoon in which the duelling combatants hurl themselves off the precipice and keep fighting…
US Tariff Bill To Cut Manufacturers' Costs
Mike GodfreyTax-News.comJanuary 3, 2013 Congressional leaders from the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee have introduced, on a bipartisan basis, a bill to provide temporary import tariff relief and,…
An Eyes Wide Open Look at U.S. Manufacturing
Greg AutryCo-author, 'Death by China'Senior Economist, American Jobs AllianceDecember 31, 2012 "The fate of the U.S. economy will be decided in the next four to five years. The question is: Do we continue on the course…
Lessons Learned From 100% Made in USA House
(Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda, Orlando Sentinel / December 25, 2012) Mary ShanklinDecember 27, 2012 From the South Florida rock in its concrete slab to the roof trusses milled in Yulee, Greg and Jennifer Gent's new house may be the only one…
What Mac to be 'Made in USA'? Maybe Mini, perhaps Pro?
Edward MoyerDecember 26, 2012 Dueling reports peg the Mini, on the one hand, and the Pro, on the other, as being the Mac involved in Apple CEO Tim Cook's comments about bringing some Mac production back to the states…
Is Manufacturing Making A Comeback In The U.S.?
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Ryan Galloway We all know the story: American manufacturing is in decline, its jobs sent overseas where cheap labor and lax regulations reign. The demise of domestic manufacturing…
R-CALF USA – USDA Prepares to Expose the U.S. to an Unnecessary and Avoidable Risk of FMD
Mike CallicrateDecember 18, 2012 Billings, MT – On Jan. 6, 2012, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) granted approval to six Catarina, Brazil, meatpacking plants owned…