Manufacturing capacity utilization grew to 78.7% in December.
Source: U.S. Federal Reserve
Factories gained a healthy number of jobs in January.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
The U.S.-China goods trade deficit increased in October.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) was founded in 2007 by leading domestic manufacturers and the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union, with a simple mission: strengthen American manufacturing through smart public policies.
What is the state of American manufacturing? AAM has the answers.
95%
Americans who have a favorable view of U.S.-made products?
5.1 million
Number of U.S. factory jobs lost since 2000?
91%
Percentage of voters who favor Buy America policies for government procurement?