As a candidate, President Trump pledged to boost the stock market, bring back manufacturing jobs and improve other elements ...

T he manufacturing industry maintains its place as a vital economic engine. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s “Annual Report on the U.S. Manufacturing Economy: 2024,” ...

It's an argument President Donald Trump makes repeatedly as an end goal of his sweeping tariffs: America needs to bring companies and their manufacturing jobs -- back to the U.S. That's a key reason, ...

Nostalgia fuels populism across the political divide. When times are tough, such as during the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, populist rhetoric offers emotional solace through promises of ...

Official measurements don't capture the number of jobs tied to the industry, the value-add to the U.S. economy and the innovation created. Manufacturing's true economic footprint is much larger than ...

The future of manufacturing won’t be written by machines alone. It will be written by people, using AI to extend what they ...

This article originally appeared in the December 2025 edition of Development Incentives Quarterly. As a certified economist regularly assessing the economic impact value of various land uses around ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about transforming businesses through technology & innovation. For decades, manufacturing was a loaded word—synonymous ...

It’s an obvious yet often overlooked fact that operators, technicians, and supervisors make up the backbone of the manufacturing industry. These frontline professionals are the key to creating the ...

Ohio’s economy is impacted by large-scale trends in areas including business expansion planning, supply chain capabilities, labor supply and global trade, as well as business-to-business and consumer ...

Trumpian types are unanimous: America needs factories. The president describes how workers have “watched in anguish as foreign leaders have stolen our jobs, foreign cheaters have ransacked our ...

UK economy returns to growth as car manufacturing rebounds - Gross domestic product increased by 0.3% in November, according ...