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Jun 25 2018
Podcast

Do You Know Where Your Medicine Comes From?

You may spend hours agonizing over which vitamins or medicines will optimize your health, but have you considered where exactly those medicines are coming from? What you find out may be a bitter pill...
Jul 30 2018

Reading Between the Assembly Lines: Writers Reclaim the Power of the Working Class

Plenty has been written about industrial communities and the "flyover states," but the portrayal of these communities too often reduces to stereotypes. According to Georgetown University English...
Dec 03 2018
Podcast Made in America

These Companies Are Preserving Made in America Artisan Traditions for the Next Generation

The latest gadget or tech toy may get splashy headlines in the news, particularly around the holidays, but it's the goods that are lovingly handcrafted that remain in our memories and are passed down...
Jan 14 2019
Podcast Made in America

Why the Stars of HGTV’s Home Town Keep It Made in America

Ben and Erin Napier, the stars of HGTV’s hit show Home Town, are passionate about revitalizing America’s manufacturing and small towns. Thus, when it came time to find a means of producing their...
Feb 11 2019
Podcast

What Happens When a High School Opens Its Own Manufacturing Company?

Over the course of just three years, Owl Manufacturing, a manufacturing company staffed and run by Seymour High School (SHS) students in Seymour, Ind., has grown from 9 to 42 staff members -- with...
Nov 11 2019
Podcast Made in America

Fiesta Brings Color and Quality to the Table

In the 1970s, the West Virginia-based Homer Laughlin China Company was forced to discontinue its iconic Fiesta dishware brand in a market overrun by cheap imports. But a fervent fan base clamored for...
Mar 16 2020

What Could the Coronavirus Mean for Manufacturing?

First things first, let's fight the spread of the novel coronavirus that has besieged countries all over the globe and communities all over America. But, as we work to stop the pandemic, we can't...
Apr 18 2022

It’s Barbecue Season. So Where’s Your Grill Made?

Presenting the Alliance for American Manufacturing barbecue grill primer.
Aug 08 2022

The United Steelworkers Kickoff First In-Person Constitutional Convention Since 2017

Our team is also at the United Steelworkers convention, asking attendees about their favorite Made in USA items -- and many of them are #USWMade, too.
Oct 17 2022
Blog Trade

As Evidence of SHEIN’s Bad Labor Practices Grows, It’s Time for the U.S. to Close a Key Trade Loophole

An undercover documentary finds workers in SHEIN's apparel factories work up to 18 hours a day, seven days a week, to churn out cheap garments.