Manufacturing

Mar 18 2025

Where Are St. Paddy’s Day Dyes Really Made?

A union lies at the heart of Chicago's iconic green river, but the dye's chemical origin story is murkier.
Mar 04 2025

A Big Drugmaker Says It Will Spend $27 Billion on U.S. Manufacturing

Eli Lilly’s plans to reshore the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for its drugs would reduce a dependency on Chinese imports. Last week, Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical giant...
Mar 03 2025

Will Apple’s $500 Billion U.S. Manufacturing Investment Make a Difference for American Workers?

The tech company has leveraged cheap foreign labor and loose environmental regulations by offshoring production of its moneymaker, the iPhone. It's not likely to stop now.
Jan 29 2025

BlueGreen Alliance Maps the Future of America’s Auto Industry

This new interactive map shares information on manufacturing facilities in the auto supply chain.
Jan 14 2025

More Trump Cabinet Nominees Line Up for their Hearings

Today we're looking at the manufacturing issues facing USTR, DHS and EPA.
Dec 19 2024
Press Release Manufacturing

New Buy Clean Guidelines Will Incentivize Cleaner Steel Production

For Immediate Release: December 19, 2024 Washington, D.C. — The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) federal “Buy Clean” policy action plan for 2025, released on...
Dec 04 2024

Congress is Beginning to Wrap Up its Work for the Year, and There’s Movement on a Couple of Key Bills

The Invent Here, Make Here Act passes the Senate, while the House advances legislation to create a trade crimes unit at the Justice Department.
Nov 19 2024

Repealing the Inflation Reduction Act Could Cost the U.S. Billions and Strengthen China’s Clean Energy Lead, New Study Finds

The Inflation Reduction Act has spurred hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. clean energy investment. That progress could be torn asunder by a repeal of the climate law, clearing the way for...
Nov 07 2024

What We Hope Trump 2.0 Will Mean for Manufacturing 

Every president talks about Made in America. Here’s what we think a new Trump administration should pursue to convert those promises into reality.
Oct 24 2024

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Says U.S. “Can Compete and Win”; Says Tariffs Needed to “Prevent a Second China Shock”

In a speech given before the Brookings Institution, Sullivan said President Biden's pursuit of industrial policy and worker-centered trade is intended "not only preserve America’s enduring...