Blog
GOP Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Promotes His Economic Plan in Detroit
The Donald talks up some manufacturing issues — mostly trade — and goes after Hillary Clinton.
Aug
08
2016
Sep
01
2016
Blog
Trade
The Global Steel Industry is in Crisis, Thanks to Overcapacity
And China's state-sponsored mills share a lot of the blame.
Sep
15
2016
Blog
Infrastructure
Water, Water, Everywhere — But Way Too Often It’s Undrinkable
America's drinking water infrastructure needs a serious upgrade.
Oct
06
2016
Blog
Black Factory Workers “Profoundly and Disproportionally” Felt the Pain of Job Losses
The decline of manufacturing jobs hurt everyone. But Black communities suffered the most.
Jun
01
2017
Blog
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Expects NAFTA Negotiations to Conclude by Early 2018
And the formal talks are likely to begin in mid-August.
Jul
17
2017
Blog
Made in America
The White House is Celebrating Made in America Week — But Not Without Criticism
President Trump is under fire for his reliance on foreign manufacturing for his own products.
Jan
30
2019
Blog
One Project’s Effort to Address Manufacturing’s Succession Crisis
Without someone to take the reins, manufacturers are vulnerable to outsourcing.
Mar
12
2019
Blog
Trade
Lumber Liquidators Agrees to $33 Million Penalty for Dangerous Made in China Flooring
Chain mislead investors about its formaldehyde-laced laminate products.
Apr
15
2019
Blog
Trade
Trump’s Trade Deal with China Might Not Tackle Industrial Subsidies
This is disappointing.