Tag Archive for: Manufacturing

Carrier Gets Tax Breaks, But Still Sending 1,300 Jobs To Mexico
Indiana state officials have agreed to give United Technologies Corp. $7 million worth of tax breaks to encourage the company to keep at least 1,069 jobs at its Carrier unit in Indianapolis, Carrier and the state said on Thursday.
President-elect…

Carrier Plant Will Keep Jobs in U.S.A
From the earliest days of his campaign, Donald J. Trump made keeping manufacturing jobs in the United States his signature economic issue, and the decision by Carrier, the big air-conditioner company, to move over 2,000 of them from Indiana…

Trump Supporters Anxious For Jobs To Come Back To USA
By the time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series for the first time in 108 years this month, Paul Roell was already asleep. He did not stay up to see Barack Obama win the presidency in 2008, or watch in 2000 as the margin of votes separating…

How American-Made Brands Are Dealing With Domestic Dead Ends
Brands and retailers who proudly declare they’re “made in the USA” have serious challenges brimming beneath their patriotic polish.
The fashion industry has become far removed from America: 97 percent of the world’s clothing manufacturing…

Business Booming for Scranton-Based Solar Company
A homegrown way to harness the sun’s energy is gaining traction.
We first told you about a new solar technology developed by an inventor from Scranton more than a year ago.
Something different is breaking up the landscape at Woodland Stables…

Reebok Will Start Making Shoes in U.S. Again
Reebok is bringing some manufacturing capabilities to the United States as the athletic-gear maker unveiled plans to open a new manufacturing lab that relies on futuristic liquid material and 3D drawing. New manufacturing process uses liquid…

What Mike Rowe, Kurt Uhlir, John Ratzenberger and Toby Keith say about Made in America
Read the articles that already reached 750,000 print readers and 3M+ online. Keep the Movement going!

Making It In China Is Not The Bargain It Used To Be
I remember when China started being a real threat to U.S. moldmakers and molders in the early to mid-1990s, and all I heard was talk of how cheap China’s labor was and how it would be impossible for U.S. manufacturers to compete. I used to…

The Made in America Store opening at Batavia Downs
BATAVIA — Creating a product up to the standards of the Made in America Store is not as simple as the name might suggest.
Mark Andol founded the Elma-based business in 2010 after his welding and fabrication company was undercut on a major…

15 Facts Showing U.S. Manufacturing is Growing
What do economic growth, global competitive advantage, technological innovation, and high quality of life have in common? None of these would be possible without the manufacturing sector.
As much as we like to say manufacturing is on the…