Honda’s 2016 Civic Will Be Developed, Built In The U.S.
2012 HONDA CIVIC EX
Written by: Nikki Gordon-BloomfieldAugust 9, 2012 With the yen weak against the dollar, Japanese automakers like Honda, Nissan and Toyota are working hard to relocate production of U.S. market cars…
Made in China's Getting Expensive
Aug. 10, 2012 By MarketWatch Europe has finally found something it can export to China--falling growth. China's July exports were up a miserable 1% year-on-year, compared with a 11.3% rise in June. Exports to the…
Instead of Industrial Giants, Brooklyn Has Niche Factories
By JOSEPH BERGERPublished: August 7, 2012 The hulking five-story brick factory, complete with an emblematic smokestack, once braided rope for New York's shipbuilding industry and employed hundreds of blue-collar workers.…
Made in The USA is Cool Again
By Matt Steiner August 01, 2012 Millions of U.S. jobs have been lost due to American businesses seeking lower cost alternatives to manufacture their goods in other countries. I understand the importance of allowing…
Manufacturing Boom: Trade School Enrollment Soars
Many U.S. trade schools, such as the Lanier Technical College outside Atlanta, are seeing a jump in enrollment in manufacturing-related programs as need for skilled factory workers explodes. | Photo Credit: Lanier Technical College
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Stylish Geometrics in American Made Dorm's Home Collection
August 1, 2012
American Made Dorm launched its college bedding line earlier this year to meet the needs of college students who seek stylish, high quality bedding made in America.
Regarding the company’s product line expansion,…
U.S. Slaps Tariffs on Washing Machine Imports
By Bernie Becker07/30/12 The Commerce Department, in a preliminary Monday decision, announced that it was setting tariffs as high as 82 percent on large washing machines made in South Korea and Mexico.
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Sales Explode as ‘Buy Local’ Movement Grows Up
By Carolyn Shapiro
The Virginian-Pilot
July 30, 2012
VIRGINIA BEACH
At a small table surrounded by a crowd at the Ynot Wednesdays? Farmers Market, Shannon Rice offered samples of her goat cheese infused with herbs…
U.S. Raises Tariffs on Chinese Wind-Turbine Makers
Tower sections for wind turbines made in China were unloaded at Long Beach, Calif., in 2010. The government said it increased the duties because China sold the towers at less than fair value. | Photo Credit: Tim Rue/Bloomberg…
Fighting GMO Labeling in California Is Food Lobby's "Highest Priority"
Michele SimonPublic Health Lawyer07/30/2012 Grocery Manufacturers Association Long-time Obstructionist of Public HealthIn case you had any doubt that California's Prop 37 -- which would require labeling of food containing…