Stories Tagged as
Manufacturing
Clothing startups are bringing some jobs back home
by
Molly Wood
Mar 22, 2016
CEOs of high-tech garment companies want to build a future using U.S. factories.
Jet engine finally meets a moving assembly line
Feb 2, 2016
Jet engines weren't built like cars before because they were a low volume business
Depressing durable goods don't spell doom
Jan 28, 2016
While manufacturing is slowing, the services side of the U.S. economy is vibrant.
Legacy equipment still hinders digital manufacturing
Jan 28, 2016
Most small manufacturers are running older, pre-Internet equipment.
My Economy: What full employment actually looks like
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Tommy Andres
and Bridget Bodnar
Nov 5, 2015
Manufacturing in Alabama and hopes for the future.
Frustrations mark run for U.S.-made soldiers' sneakers
Sep 16, 2015
New Balance says DOD put up roadblocks as it tried to make shoes for soldiers.
Africa starts to lure garment makers from Asia
Jul 14, 2015
The apparel industry is looking to Africa as its next manufacturing base.
For public good, not for profit.
The trade deficit has widened to $41.9 billion
Jul 7, 2015
America tends to import more as the economy gets stronger.
GE to sell most of its lending business
Apr 10, 2015
The company is returning to its manufacturing roots.