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Artists Revitalize Rural Manufacturing

Sculptor Hoss Haley (left) and glass-artist Rick Beck experiment with the patented materials of Floorazzo, a tile manufacturer in Siler City, NC. An innovative economic development project is bringing artisans into local industries to collaborate with manufacturers, training workers and expanding into new lines of production. – Courtesy of Art-Force By […]

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Making Manufacturing Cool

JOHN GUENTHER It doesn’t take a fictional ad guru like Don Draper to let you know working in manufacturing has a branding problem with younger generations. The good news for the California economy is there’s a new image already being crafted. “Manufacturing is cool. It’s not smokestacks anymore,” said […]

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Military Must Purchase Made in America Steel

  WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D), the author of legislation to ensure that armor plates for America’s military is truly “Made in America,” announced on Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Defense restored a 35-year rule requiring that steel purchased by the U.S. military be 100 percent domestically produced. The rule, originally overturned […]

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Why Americans Love Small Business

SCOTT SHANE  Small business may be the most popular institution in America. According to a 2012 poll conducted on behalf of the Public Affairs Council, 88 percent of Americans view small business favorably. In fact, 68 percent of us would rather pay more to do business with a small business than a big one. Could America’s […]

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Women Miss Out on Manufacturing Gains

By Ben Casselman American factories are hiring again. But they aren’t hiring women. Manufacturing, one of the hardest-hit sectors during the recession, has been a leader in the recovery, although as today’s mixed durable goods number shows, the sector has been on shakier ground of late. U.S. factories have added […]

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Made in USA Label Pays off For Investors

Adam Shell, NEW YORK — The benefits of the Made-in-the-USA marketing tagline now apply to stocks as well as shoes, SUVs and software. How so? With Europe hobbled by debt, white-hot China cooling and emerging markets slowing, stocks of U.S. companies that get most of their revenue from U.S.-based sales are performing better than companies […]

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Our Manufacturing Troubles are Cultural, not Economic

Flickr photo courtesy of Erich Ferdinand Howard A. Tullman It’s not just that shipping is expensive and labor costs are rising. The move away from ‘things’ is much more basic. Is the end of traditional manufacturing in sight? Should the last person out of tonight’s late shift turn off […]

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