Manufacturing
Trump Ordered US Companies To Leave China And Come Back “Home.” They Aren't.
US manufacturers may be leaving China — but they're going to places like Vietnam.
20th Century America Is Never Returning
The 1950s nirvana of unionized manufacturing jobs is gone forever, no matter how successful the Trump agenda may be.
Part Of Apple's New Billion-Dollar Jobs Fund Will Go To Its Glass Maker, Corning
Apple will invest $200 million in the glass supplier to support US manufacturing jobs.
Apple Says It’ll Invest More In US Manufacturing, Just Like Trump Wanted
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a $1 billion job fund yesterday to fund advance manufacturing and create new jobs in the United States.
Indian IT Minister Says Apple Plans To Make iPhones In Bengaluru
The statement welcomed "Apple Inc.’s proposal to commence initial manufacturing operations in the state," but offered virtually no other details.
India Is Considering Giving Apple A 15-Year Exemption On Customs Duty "With An Open Mind"
“We will very much like Apple to come and have a base in India,” said the country's information and technology minister.
China Finally Nailed Making Ballpoint Pens And Everyone Is Excited AF
It only took them five years.
Ford Cancels $1.6 Billion Plan To Build New Factory In Mexico
The company announced it will no longer build a new factory in Mexico, and will invest $700 million to expand a facility in Michigan.
Apple Is Talking To The Indian Government About Manufacturing Locally: Report
Ninety-seven percent of India's smartphones are Android — something Apple's desperately trying to change.
Carrier Air Conditioning To Keep Jobs In US After Meetings With Trump
Trump made US manufacturing jobs a major part of his campaign and said his team was working with the air conditioning company over the Thanksgiving holiday.
UK Could Slip Into "Mild Recession" As Service Sector Shrinks
Latest stats show the service, manufacturing, and construction sectors all contracted during July as the EU referendum result sank in.
Primark Arrives In America As The Cheaper Forever 21
The Irish retailer has landed in America, and wants to sell Forever 21 styles at Wal-Mart prices.
U.S. Markets Tumble Again On Worries About China's Economy
The latest blow to investors' confidence in China came from a survey of the country's manufacturing.
Zero Women Were Invited To The John Madigan Party Website
Former DLP senator launches website for his new Manufacturing and Farming Party.
17 Mesmerizing GIFs Of Halloween Candy Being Made
It's like trick or treat for your eyes.
How Madewell Bought And Sold My Family's History
In 1937, my great-grandfather started a workwear company in New England called Madewell. In 2006, 17 years after the last factory shut down, J.Crew relaunched a hugely successful women's clothing line with the same name and logo, based on a 50-year history in which it had no part.
Apple's Manufacturing Utopia Has No Suffering Because It Has No Humans
Apple, whose manufacturing practices are under fire again this week, brings its factories to the forefront in a new video. One catch: There's not a human in sight.
How To Build A Guitar From Scratch
Well, this is beautiful. And pretty much the exact opposite of how your electronics get made.
Where (Else) Your Gadgets Come From
You've heard about Shenzhen. Now let's take a tour of the the world's other electronics manufacturing megacities.
Mitt Romney, Blue Collar Comedian
Here's yet another example of Mitt Romney's innate ability to connect with the working man. Overheard today by Reuters correspondent Sam Youngman as Romney was allowed to turn on a piece of equipment at the American Posts factory in Toledo, Ohio. These are actual photos from the scene of folksy knee-slapper.
