TMA’s Nov 16 E-News Bulletin included the following story from Harvard Business Review: Most risks to supply chains are predictable. That means that companies can
American Machinist is reporting Navistar plans to close an operation in the Chicago suburbs, causing 250 to lose their jobs: Navistar International plans to close
Americans may not be aware of it, but the United States has been experiencing a steel boom of late. Last month, U.S. Steel Corporation produced
Gardner Intelligence reported Monday that 53% of discrete parts manufacturers have no seen no change to their business because of COVID-19, according to their survey
Associated Press is reporting Thursday that the first phase of a U.S.-China trade agreement will be inked at the White House in mid-January. The so-called
US Manufacturing isn’t dead, despite all the reports to the contrary, manufacturing writer Jim Vinoski wrote a few days ago in Forbes. The industry has
WASHINGTON – Federal numbers say that US unemployment fell to the lowest in years, with 3.9 percent. In other words, over 96 percent of Americans
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) issued the following news release today: Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.0
By Zach Mottl – For more than 100 years, my company, Atlas Tool Works, has been making precision parts and components in Illinois. In that
Manufacturers and business service providers posted a strong month of hiring in April, helping cut the U.S. unemployment rate to 3.9 percent, the lowest level
