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NAM: Manufacturers Oppose Tax Increases on Business

NAM: Manufacturers Oppose Tax Increases on Business

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Executive Vice President Jay Timmons issued the following statement yesterday on th...

NAM: Douglas Oberhelman of Caterpillar Elected Vice Chair of the Manufacturers’...

NAM: Douglas Oberhelman of Caterpillar Elected Vice Chair of the Manufacturers’ Association

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Douglas R. Oberhelman, chief executive officer of Caterpillar Inc., has been elected to a two-year term as vice chair of the Nation...

IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2010 Sets the Stage for a Strong...

IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2010 Sets the Stage for a Strong Comeback in Manufacturing

Strong results at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2010 signal a strong comeback in manufacturing. Total registration for the si...

AMT: Manufacturing Technology Consumption up 62.4 Percent in 2010

AMT: Manufacturing Technology Consumption up 62.4 Percent in 2010

August U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $246.42 million, according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology and AMTDA, t...

NAM: EPA Gives Manufacturers Less Than a Month to Meet New Requirements

NAM: EPA Gives Manufacturers Less Than a Month to Meet New Requirements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President John Engler issued the following statement on the Environmental Protectio...

NAM: EU and South Korea Free Trade Pact Gives Competitors Huge Edge Over U.S....

NAM: EU and South Korea Free Trade Pact Gives Competitors Huge Edge Over U.S. Manufacturers; NAM Urges Action

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President of International Economic Affairs Frank Vargo issued the following s...

AWEA Announces New Distributed Wind Association

AWEA Announces New Distributed Wind Association

Washington, D.C.–The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) recently announced the formation of the Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA), which...

AIA Supports Latest White House Export Control Initiatives

AIA Supports Latest White House Export Control Initiatives

AIA strongly supports the initiatives on export control modernization the White House released today, and believe they constitute an important step in...

DOE: Recovery Act Provides $9.6 Million for Transformational Energy Research Projects

DOE: Recovery Act Provides $9.6 Million for Transformational Energy Research Projects

Secretary Chu announced $9.6 million dollars of Recovery Act funding for six projects that could revolutionize how the country uses, stores and produc...

NAM: Manufacturers: Senate Action on Bonus Depreciation and Expensing a Step in the Right...

NAM: Manufacturers: Senate Action on Bonus Depreciation and Expensing a Step in the Right Direction

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President of Tax & Domestic Economic Policy Dorothy Coleman issued the following statement suppor...