The latest AI-Driven Design in the Age of Algorithms

This ASI article discusses how generative AI is transforming the promotional products industry, blending automation with creativity to drive efficiency and personalization. Although only 24% of suppliers and 19% of distributors currently use AI design tools, adoption is rising as…
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The pandemic is driving small-batch manufacturing which could benefit made in USA companies
The recent explosion in streetwear and casual dress, surprisingly due to the pandemic, is driving a boom in small batch customization of items like baseball hats, a trend that could benefit domestic manufacturers. There are a couple of reasons for…
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Localized, just-in-time manufacturing may be poised for widespread adoption
Business of Fashion magazine highlights a very interesting story: localized, just-in-time manufacturing might be upon us. Denim manufacturer Saitex, a B-Corp known for setting new sustainability standards for jeans production in Asia, has seen demand for its services soar as…
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How Made in USA during WWII has a lingering impact on a small town in Italy
Here is a fascinating story from Atlas Obscura on how Made in USA during WWII has a lingering impact on a small town in Italy. When American convoys passed through the Italian town of Ercolano en route to northern Italy,…
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Sen. Sherrod Brown Wants Relief Funds To Go To American Companies
According to WOSU, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is urging the Biden administration to stick to American companies for contracts and projects funded under the new $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. During a press call Wednesday, Brown argued that money from…
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U.S. port backup delays deliveries of imported good
CNBC reports on a trend we have seen during the pandemic: imports have ground to a halt at our nation’s ports, highlighting an advantage for made in America items. For example, a ship with 197 containers of Peloton bikes and…
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Walmart’s investment in American products is a good business decision, not just a PR-driven one
According to a CNBC article, Walmart is intending to bolster the economy and support American products by spending $350 billion on “products made, assembled or grown in the U.S.” over the course of the next 10 years. On the surface,…
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Chinese factories won’t build enough boxes to save US shippers
While offshoring manufacturing did increase profitability for companies by lowering prices, we are now learning the long-term high price of doing so. According to American Shipper, there are not enough containers in the right places to carry the world’s cargoes.…
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Biden Administrated Releases Readout of Labor Leaders Meeting to Discuss the American Rescue Plan and Infrastructure
On February 17th, 2021, President Biden and senior White House officials hosted a meeting with a group of labor union leaders to discuss the importance of the American Rescue Plan and the President’s plans to create millions of jobs in…
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The PPE Saga: From Pandemic to Policy Issue
Unionwear CEO Mitch Cahn was recently quoted by Kate Nishimur in the Sourcing Journal about making PPE domestically during the pandemic. Below is an excerpt of that interview; click on the link above for the full article with additional context.…
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