Steel, Aluminum Industry Growth Levels Off in March
March shipments of aluminum and steel were only slightly changed in both the United States and Canada. Inventory positions also remained nearly consta...
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Organic Foods Industry Creates More Than a Half Million Jobs
Producing U.S. foods organically creates thousands more jobs than if that food were produced using conventional agricultural methods, according to a n...
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index Indicates Improvement in North American Conditions Slowed in April
Despite the slide seen in the latest month, the index continues to point to an economic environment conducive to industry growth.
U.S. EPA, Dept. of Energy Launch Innovative New Tools to Determine Solar and Wind Energy Potential on Contaminated Lands
City of Richmond, Calif. is serving as a pilot community for development of the tools.
Construction Employment Declined in 36 States between February and March, While 24 States and D.C. Add Jobs
California adds the most construction jobs and North Dakota adds the highest percentage year-over-year while Florida experiences largest annual declin...
VA Gov. McDonnell: Aviation and Space Workforce Report Published
Approximately 12,000 new employees will be required to fill positions that include airline pilots, aircraft mechanics and technicians, aerospace engin...
Beauty Company Leads Way with Largest Wind Project of any Manufacturer in U.S.
Hair-care manufacturer Zotos International celebrates 3.3 MW wind energy project.
South Carolina Department of Commerce Launches Aerospace Task Force
The South Carolina Department of Commerce today announced that Charlie Farrell will direct the new S.C. Aerospace Task Force, an advisory council to t...
Manufacturers: More Regulations from EPA Will Hamper Job Creation
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons issued this statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final N...
EPA Releases List of Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings in the United States
Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco rank in top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency, protecting health, ...