The Growing Soft Skills Problem in Manufacturing Many companies struggle to find workers with the right soft skills. These include communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and work ethic—essential for success in manufacturing. According to a recent Cengage/Morning Consult survey, 75% of employers say new workers lack these important skills. This leads to longer training times, slower […]
Have you ever wondered what happens when you buy something made in the USA? It does more than just put money in a business owner’s pocket, it helps create jobs, boost the economy, and even protect the environment. With new tariffs on imports and a growing focus on American manufacturing, now is the perfect time […]
When we buy things like clothes, toys, or even food, we don’t always think about how they got to us. But behind every item is a fascinating journey that makes up what’s called a “supply chain.” In this article, we’ll explore what a supply chain is, walk through the journey of a t-shirt from the […]
The garment industry in Cleveland, Ohio, once one of America’s leading centers of apparel manufacturing, is a testament to the transformative nature of American industry. From its inception in the 19th century, this sector not only shaped the economic landscape of Cleveland but also illustrated broader trends in American manufacturing, labor rights, and the challenges […]
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Perplexed by Albion Engineering Corp.’s $2 million fine for false ‘Made in USA’ claims? Uncover the repercussions and implications in this unfolding legal saga.
On Sunday, February 11th, at 6:30 pm EST, more than 100 million people are expected to tune in to watch as the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers get set for a showdown in the NFL’s championship game. The game will be held at Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders, in Las […]
Tractor giant Kubota faces a $2 million penalty for false 'Made in USA' claims, prompting questions about broader implications for manufacturing labeling rules.
