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Cities Boost Efforts to Reduce Energy Waste: Here's How They Rank

Cities Boost Efforts to Reduce Energy Waste: Here's How They Rank

ACEEE Scorecard of 51 energy efficient large cities reveals the top 10, including Boston, NYC, Seattle, LA and Portland.

April Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®; PMI® at 54.8%

April Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®; PMI® at 54.8%

Economic activity in mfg sector expanded in April & overall economy grew for 95th consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives.

Reshoring Initiative 2016 Data Report

Reshoring Initiative 2016 Data Report

Reshoring exceeded offshoring in 2016: policy changes needed to maintain momentum says Reshoring Initiative’s 2016 Reshoring Report.

U.S. Dept. of Commerce Funding to Help Foreign Direct Investment Attraction

U.S. Dept. of Commerce Funding to Help Foreign Direct Investment Attraction

Grant to fund resources for international engagement ready communities across the United States; applications due by June 12.

SEPA’s 10th Annual Utility Survey Includes New Top 10 Lists for Storage

SEPA’s 10th Annual Utility Survey Includes New Top 10 Lists for Storage

Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) marked the release of its 10th-annual Utility Market Survey with launch of 2 new Top 10 lists for utilities.

ROMJ and Reshoring Initiative Cooperating to Bring Back One Million Jobs

ROMJ and Reshoring Initiative Cooperating to Bring Back One Million Jobs

ROMJ was created to raise $20M to bring one million mfg jobs to the U.S. from offshore. Project to use global data analytics to compare costs.

Site Selectors Guild Announces New Board Chairman and Board Members

Site Selectors Guild Announces New Board Chairman and Board Members

The world’s largest group of senior location advisors announced the election of Mark Williams as chairman of the board at the SSG annual meeting.

PLASTICS Releases Plastic Bottles Report

PLASTICS Releases Plastic Bottles Report

Report, Plastic Bottles Today: Innovating to Reach Today’s Consumer, shows demand for plastic bottles continues to grow in U.S.

AISC Issues New Certification Program Requirements

AISC Issues New Certification Program Requirements

Requirements for the Certified Building Fabricator Program are the new governing criteria for the program.

March 2017 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

March 2017 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Economic activity in mfg sector expanded in March & overall economy grew for 94th consecutive month say nation's supply executives.