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The latest Inspired by NYC’s Garment Industry, NYC Rep. Carolyn Maloney Introduces Made in America Pandemic Preparedness Act
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, introduced H.R. 4470, the Made in America Pandemic Preparedness Act, which would require government purchases of American-made PPE and create new tax credits to help manufacturers build…
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FTC Steps Up Enforcement on “Made in USA” cheats
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is stepping up enforcement of companies who claim to have Made in USA products when they really don’t. According to their press release, the FTC finalized a new rule that will crack down on marketers…
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Do “Made in USA” claims make a difference in marketing results?
According to a new study, Made in USA does impact consumer purchasing. However, some products falsely claim to be American made, possibly harming consumers. The study to be published in the July issue of the INFORMS journal Marketing Science, “Do…
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What Makes Assembly in the United States Attractive?
According to Assembly Magazine, the volatility and uncertainty resulting from trade wars and the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with increased consumer demand for faster delivery, customization and responsiveness, is helping to promote reshoring and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United…
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China’s 1-cent masks drive US manufacturers to the brink
American manufactures cannot compete with below-cost, 1-cent masks from China. Citing national security, domestic manufacturers are asking the Biden Administration for help. Even with Made in USA labels on the boxes, few consumers are willing to spend 10 times as…
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GE Appliances is continuing its U.S. manufacturing expansion
GE Appliances is continuing its U.S. manufacturing expansion with a $5 million investment in its Selmer, Tennessee Monogram Refrigeration subsidiary to begin production of new Zoneline vertical terminal air conditioners, or VTACs, commonly used in hotels and private residential facilities.…
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Unionwear’s Mitch Cahn was a Featured Speaker at NJCPA’s 2021 Virtual Convention
Unionwear president Mitch Cahn was a featured speaker at the NJCPA’s 2021 virtual conference, where he talked about his experience in manufacturing during the pandemic. After most of its orders were cancelled abruptly in 2020, Cahn said that his company…
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‘Made in USA’ is Premium Brand for US, Chinese Consumers
Industry Week shows that Made in USA is considered a premium product, not just for Americans, but Chinese as well. In fact, more than 80% of U.S. consumers — and more than 60% of Chinese consumers — say they are…
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In the Power Line Business, ‘Made in USA’ Thrives in China
China is viewed, at least from a business perspective, as the place American companies have outsourced manufacturing to. In the power line business, the opposite is happening. With a growing middle class, China’s electricity demand continues to rise, as more…
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U.S.: The Once and Future Manufacturing Leader
SME, a nonprofit association of professionals, educators and students committed to promoting and supporting the manufacturing industry, says the US will reclaim its role as a global leader in manufacturing, largely spurred on by the Coronavirus pandemic. The United States…
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