Manufacturing

Apr 29 2020
Blog

Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Their Plan to Strengthen the Supply of Medical Equipment

New bill would require President Trump to use the DPA to mobilize a federal response.
Apr 03 2020
Press Release

AAM Statement: Factories Lose 18,000 Jobs in March

Washington, D.C. – Manufacturing lost 18,000 jobs in March, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The bulk of March's factory job loss...
Mar 06 2020
Press Release

AAM Statement: Factories Gain 15,000 Jobs in February

Washington, D.C. – Manufacturing gained 15,000 jobs in February, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The bulk of February's gain was in...
Feb 12 2020
Blog

It’s Been Two Years Since Tariffs Were Placed on Solar Panels. What’s Been the Result?

A new International Trade Commission report examines the real-world impact of the trade action.
Jan 10 2020
Press Release

AAM Statement: Factories Lose 12,000 Jobs in December

Washington, D.C. – Manufacturing employment decreased in December, with the sector losing 12,000 jobs, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The bulk of...
Jul 31 2019
Blog

The Dems Take the Motor City for Round One of the Debates, and Trade Comes Up

Unlike the first two debates, this one was different.
Feb 07 2019
Blog

Yet Another Big Reason to Look for ‘Made in the USA’ When Buying Clothes

A new report shows just how murky the fashion supply chain is.
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.
Jan 24 2019
Blog

Closing the Manufacturing Skills Gap—Locally

A Colorado community college invests in its community's future.
Nov 27 2018
Blog

Automation Augmentation Enhances Workers’ Roles in Factories

Automation offers opportunities to enhance the workforce rather than eliminate it.