The blog of the Alliance for American Manufacturing
President Biden is no longer seeking re-election. But he can point to a slew of helpful industrial policies enacted during his time in office.
America’s steel industry is vital to our national security and critical infrastructure. But it remains threatened by global overcapacity, and COVID-19 has only made things worse.
The woman-owned, union-represented apparel company is known for creating high-end products for major design houses. It also makes uniforms for the military — and for Team USA.
Former employee Charles Lehrer on how surging imports and a lack of investment led to the closure of a 121-year-old factory in Portland.
EPA risks “being unable to determine whether it is meeting the intent of the Build America, Buy America Act — bolstering America’s industrial base, protecting national security, and supporting high-paying jobs.”
The “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing” contest in Pennsylvania asks middle schoolers to make videos that promote manufacturing as a career pathway.
The SAFE Trains Act, which passed as part of the infrastructure package in 2021, seeks to support Made in America freight rail — and limit influence of countries of concern, i.e. China.
It’s incredibly good news for Weirton, West Virginia, allowing 600 people to return to a union job. It also will help address a national transformer shortage.
The iconic brand failed for years to adapt to a changing market. Now, nearly 150 factory workers are about to be out of a job.
