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In Brooklyn, a Program to Help Narrow the U.S. Manufacturing Skills Gap

The conversation about bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. from Asia often skips over an important question.

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Five Ways to Maximize Workforce Flexibility and Efficiency in High-Volume Hiring

By prioritizing workforce quality and focusing on compliance, businesses can ensure they’re bringing in the best candidates for the job.

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Biden Expected to Nix Sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese Manufacturer

The proposed $15 billion deal was first announced in December 2023, leading to months of scrutiny from the White House.

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Sourcing from the Americas Now the Focus of U.S. Importers, Survey Says

Nearly half of respondents (47%) believe the primary benefit to having a more diversified supply chain is reducing the risk of disruption from various events such as natural disasters.

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U.S.-Backed Angola Rail Plan Secures $200M From Key Bank

The project is part of a U.S. plan to secure access to critical minerals such as copper and cobalt in a region where China has been dominant.

Copper plates prepared to be loaded on trucks for export at Mopani Copper Mines in Mufulira, Zambia. Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: The Impact of Higher Tariffs on Goods From China

Two experts from Crowe LLP speculate on the impact of the most recent round of tariff increases by the U.S. on goods imported from China.

The Impact Of Higher Tariffs On Goods From China

Miners Tap Trucks, Divert Shipments to Sidestep Canada Rail Woes

Canada’s mining sector depends on the country’s two dominant railways to transport heavy materials including copper, aluminum, iron ore and coal.

An Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. hauling truck full of minerals drives outside Amaruq, Nunavut, Canada. Photographer: Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Using AI to Close the Manufacturing Skills Gap: A Reality Check

Many manufacturers are actively increasing investments in software designed theoretically to enhance productivity, work management and collaboration. Yet manual work is on the rise.

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Redefining Manufacturing: The AI Revolution in Productivity

AI is the ideal tool to iterate and achieve the highest levels of speed and accuracy in manufacturing.

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California Enacts New Rules Protecting Indoor Workers from Extreme Heat

When temperatures reach 82 degrees Fahrenheit, employers in California now have to institute a series of protections to keep workers safe from heat-related illnesses.

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China to Limit Exports of Mineral Used in Batteries and Weapons

China pointed to national security as the driving factor behind the move, given that antimony can be used in explosives and nuclear weapons.

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World’s Biggest Steel Producer Warns of ‘Severe’ Industry Crisis

Global investors are lasered onto China’s struggling economy, even as they also contemplate the possibility of a recession in the U.S.

Bundles of steel tubes at a trading market in Jinan, China, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

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