Reebok is bringing some manufacturing capabilities to the United States as the athletic-gear maker unveiled plans to open a new manufacturing lab that relies on futuristic liquid material and 3D drawing. New manufacturing process uses liquid material. Read more
We were blessed to be included in the 2016 USA Today Manufacturing & Skills in America Campaign, reaching 750,000 print readers across USA Today, FABTECH 2016 and Manufacturing Day as well as 3M+ readers online. Below are links to some of the articles. Thanks for sharing.
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Patriotic Spending Has a Bigger Impact Than You RealizeMany Americans love the idea of buying products and technology made in America over imports. But buying American made products may be more than a feel-good choice. by KURT UHLIR, CHAIRMAN, THE MADE IN AMERICA MOVEMENT |
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Mike Rowe Debunks the Myth of a Modern Manufacturing JobThe former host of “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do It” weighs in on the education and career paths Americans often overlook and, too often, do not travel, let alone encourage. |
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Why the Trades Matter Now More Than EverThe educational elite got it wrong: eliminating shop classes has had an epic effect on the economy, industry, crime and our children’s futures. |
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Toby Keith on Looking Past the “Made in America” LabelCountry music icon Toby Keith breaks down what he believes in and what he fights for: American products, made in America. |
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Why America Needs More Skilled Manufacturing WorkersAugmented reality isn’t only reserved for video-game players, like the millions searching to capture Pokémon creatures on their cell phones. |
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How to Fix America’s Manufacturing Skills-GapAccording to political candidates, America needs more good-paying jobs. Fortunately, manufacturing is creating them. Now we need the skilled workers to take up the challenge. |
Special thanks to Mediaplanet and USA Today for their continued support of The Made in America Movement and thousands of American Made companies.
I remember when China started being a real threat to U.S. moldmakers and molders in the early to mid-1990s, and all I heard was talk of how cheap China’s labor was and how it would be impossible for U.S. manufacturers to compete. Read more
