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Why Ethan Allen Believes in U.S. Manufacturing for Export
by Farooq Kathwari on
Excerpted from a presentation by Farooq Kathwari, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ethan Allen, to the Raymond James Insitutional Investment conference, March 3, 2015. ... Read full article
Feedback: Alcoa Eyes Deep Cuts in Aluminum Manufacturing
by WNYF News on
Alcoa announced Friday that it is considering further deep cuts in its capacity to make aluminum.... Read full article
Innovation and manufacturing labor: a value-chain perspective
by Kate S. Whitefoot, Walter D. Valdivia and Gina C. Adam on
Policies and initiatives to promote U.S. manufacturing would be well advised to take a value chain perspective of this economic sector. ... Read full article
Daimler to invest $500 million in U.S. plant to make commercial vans
by Reuters (Photo Credit: Reuters/Michael Dalder) on
(Reuters) - Daimler AG (DAIGn.DE) said on Friday it will spend $500 million to build a new assembly plant in South Carolina that will make large commercial vans and result in the creation of more than 1,300 jobs.... Read full article
Manufacturing Leadership Award Presented to Avnet Technology Solutions
by BUSINESS WIRE on
Leading global technology distributor recognized for driving productivity and speed through its operations teams to help deliver profitable growth in the U.S. and Canada... Read full article
Once made only in the USA, Jeep goes global
by Brent Snavely on
In just a little over a year, Jeep will leapfrog from an iconic American product made only in the U.S. into a global brand assembled on four continents with a vastly larger manufacturing capacity.... Read full article
Midwest Manufacturing Activity Contracts in February
by foxbusiness.com (Image: Reuters) on
An economic snapshot of the manufacturing heavy U.S. fell to its lowest level since July 2009.... Read full article
Study: Strategies to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Could Be Learned from Germany
by Quality Magazine on
Best practices from Germany's manufacturing regions are powerful tools for American efforts to strengthen the sector in the United States. ... Read full article
German molder picks North Carolina for US manufacturing plant
by Michael Lauzon on
German medical goods company Raumedic AG has chosen Mills River, N.C., for its first U.S. manufacturing site and U.S. headquarters.... Read full article
Wal-Mart exec says retailer still committed to U.S manufacturing push
by Kim Souza on
There have been many executive changes at Wal-Mart Stores in recent months, including a new management team at the retailer’s mammoth U.S. division. And while some say all has seemed quiet on the retailer’s push to return manufacturing jobs to the... Read full article