http://www.newsvine.com/manufacturingNewsvine - manufacturingen-usCopyright 2013Thu, 4 Apr 2013 10:37:09 +0000Fri, 24 May 2013 04:18:30 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/04/17594383-us-is-halfway-to-obama-5-year-export-doubling-goalhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/04/17594383-us-is-halfway-to-obama-5-year-export-doubling-goalbusinessusappoliticscomebackbarack-obamamanufacturingmanufacturing-comebackThu, 4 Apr 2013 06:51:23 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama waves as he arrives before speaking at the Rodon Group, which manufactures over 95% of the parts for K’NEX Brands toys, in Hatfield, Pa. Suddenly outsourcing is on the way out and insourcing on the way in as the U.S. trudges unevenly toward the president's goal of doubling American exports around the world by the start of 2015. So far, export levels are about halfway to his mark. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17552806-survey-us-manufacturing-grew-more-slowly-in-marchhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17552806-survey-us-manufacturing-grew-more-slowly-in-marchuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingMon, 1 Apr 2013 14:17:33 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17545727-chinas-manufacturing-growth-improves-in-marchhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17545727-chinas-manufacturing-growth-improves-in-marchbusinesschinaasmanufacturingMon, 1 Apr 2013 05:09:00 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17392622-survey-finds-china-manufacturing-bounce-in-marchhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17392622-survey-finds-china-manufacturing-bounce-in-marchbusinesschinaasmanufacturingThu, 21 Mar 2013 02:32:50 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17147126-us-factories-see-best-growth-since-june-2011http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17147126-us-factories-see-best-growth-since-june-2011useconomypoliticsmanufacturingFri, 1 Mar 2013 15:15:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 file photo, Dietz Werland works on the assembly line during a media tour before an investment and jobs announcement event at the Chrysler transmission plat in Kokomo, Ind. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/24/17079592-chinas-manufacturing-growth-falls-to-5-month-lowhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/24/17079592-chinas-manufacturing-growth-falls-to-5-month-lowbusinesschinalunar-new-yearasmanufacturingMon, 25 Feb 2013 02:40:20 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/12/16942302-obama-asks-congress-for-boost-in-manufacturinghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/12/16942302-obama-asks-congress-for-boost-in-manufacturingusofstatepoliticsunionbarack-obamamanufacturingWed, 13 Feb 2013 02:55:51 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/01/16807076-measure-of-us-manufacturing-jumps-in-decemberhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/01/16807076-measure-of-us-manufacturing-jumps-in-decemberuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingFri, 1 Feb 2013 15:14:27 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/31/16797104-china-manufacturing-growth-in-january-weakhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/31/16797104-china-manufacturing-growth-in-january-weakbusinesschinaasmanufacturingFri, 1 Feb 2013 02:12:34 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/24/16671675-manufacturers-cutting-white-collar-jobs-now-toohttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/24/16671675-manufacturers-cutting-white-collar-jobs-now-tootechnologyusjobsus-newsgreatmanufacturingresetapfnThu, 24 Jan 2013 06:31:45 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Jan. 15, 2013, photo, photos of workers with their families hang on the wall in the break room of Factory Automation Systems as Rosser Pryor, co-owner and President, right, looks on at the company's Atlanta facility. Pryor, who cut 40 of 100 workers since the recession, says while the company is making more money now and could hire ten people, it is holding back in favor of investing in automation and software. (AP Photo/David Goldman)</p><p>In this Jan. 15, 2013, photo, Rosser Pryor, Co-owner and President of Factory Automation Systems, sits next to a new high-performance industrial robot at the company's Atlanta facility. Pryor, who cut 40 of 100 workers since the recession, says while the company is making more money now and could hire ten people, it is holding back in favor of investing in automation and software. (AP Photo/David Goldman)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16302520-us-manufacturing-expanded-slightly-last-monthhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16302520-us-manufacturing-expanded-slightly-last-monthuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingWed, 2 Jan 2013 15:19:17 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Nov. 16, 2012 photo, an employee works on assembly line at Generac Power Systems, Inc., in Whitewater, Wis. After U.S. manufacturing shrunk in November, it grew slowly in December and hiring increased, a sign of modest economic momentum heading into the new year. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/13/15893641-survey-shows-chinas-manufacturing-improvinghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/13/15893641-survey-shows-chinas-manufacturing-improvingbusinesschinaasmanufacturingapfnFri, 14 Dec 2012 03:22:42 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/03/15643981-us-manufacturing-shrinks-in-november-to-3-year-lowhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/03/15643981-us-manufacturing-shrinks-in-november-to-3-year-lowuseconomypoliticsnew-yearmanufacturinggreat-recessionsuperstorm-sandyMon, 3 Dec 2012 15:12:31 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, photo, an employee works at a shipping area of Generac Power Systems, Inc., one of the largest makers of residential generators in the U.S., in Whitewater, Wis. A survey shows U.S. manufacturing shrank in November to its weakest level since July 2009, the first month after the Great Recession ended. Worries about automatic tax increases in the New Year cut demand for factory orders and manufacturing jobs. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)</p><p>In this Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, photo, employees work at a shipping area of Generac Power Systems, Inc., one of the largest makers of residential generators in the U.S., in Whitewater, Wis. A survey shows U.S. manufacturing shrank in November to its weakest level since July 2009, the first month after the Great Recession ended. Worries about automatic tax increases in the New Year cut demand for factory orders and manufacturing jobs. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/21/15347201-china-manufacturing-grows-after-13-month-slidehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/21/15347201-china-manufacturing-grows-after-13-month-slidebusinesschinaasmanufacturingThu, 22 Nov 2012 03:24:02 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/15/15190799-manufacturing-in-philly-new-york-regions-shrinkshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/15/15190799-manufacturing-in-philly-new-york-regions-shrinksusnew-yorkpoliticsmanufacturingregional-manufacturingsuperstorm-sandyThu, 15 Nov 2012 15:45:08 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/01/14855080-us-manufacturing-expands-at-faster-pace-in-octoberhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/01/14855080-us-manufacturing-expands-at-faster-pace-in-octoberuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingThu, 1 Nov 2012 14:13:12 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 photo, Vanessa Lagola works at her sowing machine at FesslerUSA apparel manufacture in Orwigsburg, Pa. U.S. manufacturing expanded for the second straight month in October, boosted by growth in new orders and production. The Institute for Supply Management says its index of factory activity rose last month to 51.7, up from September's reading of 51.5. A reading above 50 indicates expansion. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/31/14840355-china-manufacturing-improves-in-octoberhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/31/14840355-china-manufacturing-improves-in-octoberbusinesschinaapasmanufacturingThu, 1 Nov 2012 02:10:33 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/01/14169587-us-manufacturing-grows-for-1st-time-in-4-monthshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/01/14169587-us-manufacturing-grows-for-1st-time-in-4-monthsuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingMon, 1 Oct 2012 14:09:46 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, photo, Bob Kurz shapes a pry bar at Solmet Technologies in Canton, Ohio. U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in four months, buoyed by a jump in new orders in September. The increase was a hopeful sign that the economy is improving. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, that its index of factory activity rose to 51.5. That's up from 49.6 in August. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)</p><p>In this Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, photo, Jack Knox positions a hot spindle being shape at Solmet Technologies in Canton, Ohio. U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in four months, buoyed by a jump in new orders in September. The increase was a hopeful sign that the economy is improving. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, that its index of factory activity rose to 51.5. That's up from 49.6 in August. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)</p><p>In this Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, photo, workers form a large spindle at Solmet Technologies in Canton, Ohio. U.S. manufacturing grew for the first time in four months, buoyed by a jump in new orders in September. The increase was a hopeful sign that the economy is improving. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, that its index of factory activity rose to 51.5. That's up from 49.6 in August. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/28/14144927-survey-shows-china-manufacturing-contractinghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/28/14144927-survey-shows-china-manufacturing-contractingbusinesschinaasmanufacturingSat, 29 Sep 2012 03:23:05 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/04/13657878-global-manufacturing-weakness-hurts-us-factorieshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/04/13657878-global-manufacturing-weakness-hurts-us-factoriesuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingTue, 4 Sep 2012 14:12:43 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Thursday, July 19, 2012, photo, assembler Barry Austin works on a golf car production line at the E-Z-GO plant in Augusta, Ga. U.S. factory activity shrank for the third straight month in August as new orders, production and employment all fell. The report adds to other signs that manufacturing is struggling around the globe. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)</p><p>In this Tuesday, July 24, 2012, photo, tire inspector Buddy Rice checks for defects in the tire verification area at a Michelin manufacturing plant in Greenville, S.C. U.S. factory activity shrank for the third straight month in August as new orders, production and employment all fell. The report adds to other signs that manufacturing is struggling around the globe. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)</p><p>Assembler Richard Lott works on a golf car engine at the E-Z-GO plant on Thursday, July 19, 2012, in Augusta, Ga. U.S. factory activity shrank for the third straight month in August 2012 as new orders, production and employment all fell. The report adds to other signs that manufacturing is struggling around the globe. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13069015-us-manufacturing-sector-shrank-for-second-monthhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13069015-us-manufacturing-sector-shrank-for-second-monthuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingWed, 1 Aug 2012 14:11:05 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this July 24, 2012 photo, tire inspector Flora Roundtree checks a tire for defects at a Michelin manufacturing plant in Greenville, S.C., which produces about 25,000 tires a day. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, announced Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, that manufacturing shrank for the second straight month in July, further evidence of an economy growing at a sluggish pace. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)</p><p>In this Tuesday, July 24, 2012 photo, tire inspector Flora Roundtree checks a tire for defects at a Michelin manufacturing plant in Greenville, S.C., which produces about 25,000 tires a day. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, announced Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, that manufacturing shrank for the second straight month in July, further evidence of an economy growing at a sluggish pace. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)</p><p>FILE - In this July 10, 2012 file photo, machine operator Ed Snyder works in the cell assembly line at General Electric's battery plant in Schenectady, N.Y. U.S. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, announced Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, that manufacturing shrank for the second straight month in July, further evidence of an economy growing at a sluggish pace. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/31/13058521-chinas-manufacturing-barely-grows-in-julyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/31/13058521-chinas-manufacturing-barely-grows-in-julybusinesschinaasmanufacturingas-chinaWed, 1 Aug 2012 02:00:45 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>A vegetable vendor holds a banknote while napping at a market in Shenyang, in northeast China's Liaoning province Tuesday July 31, 2012. Chinese leaders have warned that economic growth could slow further and are calling for renewed efforts to boost domestic demand. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/02/12524175-us-manufacturing-shrinks-for-first-time-in-3-yearshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/02/12524175-us-manufacturing-shrinks-for-first-time-in-3-yearsuseconomypoliticsmanufacturingMon, 2 Jul 2012 14:08:39 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE- In this Friday, June 22, 2012, file photo, Tesla Model S frames are shown in the assembly area at the Tesla factory in Fremont, Calif. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, reported Monday, July 2, 2012, that U.S. manufacturing is declining for the first time in nearly three years. Manufacturing activity fell in June to the lowest reading since July 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/30/12503155-survey-shows-chinese-manufacturing-slows-in-junehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/30/12503155-survey-shows-chinese-manufacturing-slows-in-junebusinesschinaasmanufacturingSun, 1 Jul 2012 03:02:12 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/01/12008673-manufacturing-growth-slows-in-may-survey-showshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/01/12008673-manufacturing-growth-slows-in-may-survey-showsautoeconomysalesunemploymentmanufacturingslowingbuzzingslippedonly-on-msnbc-comFri, 1 Jun 2012 14:53:38 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post