US boom boosting demand for machine tools
The USA: El Dorado for the machine tool industry? According to the US Association for Manufacturing Technology, the level of orders received by the industry in the USA rose by 27 per cent…
Recent trade trends impacting U.S. aluminum producers
Following a recent request by the U.S. government into the competitive conditions of the aluminum industry domestically and in major producing and exporting countries, The House Committee on Ways & Means requested a…
US building materials industry grows
The US building materials industry is boosted from rise in private and public construction spending in 2016. The rating agency Moody’s has a positive outlook on the industry for the next 12 to…
Ford investment in Chicago Area
Ford Motor Company is going to invest about $1.1 billion in its two Chicago-area factories if a tentative contract is approved by the United Auto Workers rank-and-file members. Ford pledges to invest about $900 million…
US steel production and shipments went down in 2013
US steel production, shipments, imports and exports all decreased in 2013 vs 2012, as US steel markets remained below pre-recession levels, according 2013 Annual Statistical Report (ASR) released by the American Iron and…
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