News ABC — Manufacturing https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/ Production reported in detail: capacity utilization, tooling and automation costs, skilled labor supply, reshoring projects and plants opening or closing. en-US Fri, 04 Sep 2026 03:34:07 GMT Manufacturing How a trade case moves from petition to duty https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/how-a-trade-case-moves-from-petition-to-duty/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/how-a-trade-case-moves-from-petition-to-duty/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:55:49 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing Trump Cuts Steel Tariffs To 25% https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/trump-cuts-steel-tariffs-to-25/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/trump-cuts-steel-tariffs-to-25/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:46:59 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing White House trims some metals tariffs to 15% https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/metals-tariffs-lowered-july-2026/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/metals-tariffs-lowered-july-2026/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing New metals tariff framework runs through 2027 https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/proclamation-11032-metals-framework-june-2026/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/proclamation-11032-metals-framework-june-2026/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing Defense demand tests the industrial base https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/defense-industrial-base-production-ramp/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/defense-industrial-base-production-ramp/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing A plant closure sets off a slow shockwave https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/what-a-plant-closure-triggers-locally/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/what-a-plant-closure-triggers-locally/ Sat, 16 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing Machine tool orders signal factory turns early https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/machine-tool-orders-lead-indicator-explained/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/machine-tool-orders-lead-indicator-explained/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT Monica Cummings Manufacturing Buy America rules decide who can bid https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/buy-america-rules-federal-contracts-explained/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/buy-america-rules-federal-contracts-explained/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing New chip fabs run on water and power first https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/why-new-fabs-need-so-much-water-and-power/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/why-new-fabs-need-so-much-water-and-power/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT Monica Cummings Manufacturing How to read manufacturing jobs data https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/how-to-read-manufacturing-jobs-data/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/how-to-read-manufacturing-jobs-data/ Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing Reshoring a plant costs more than the sticker https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/what-reshoring-a-us-plant-actually-costs/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/what-reshoring-a-us-plant-actually-costs/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing Section 232 tariffs quietly steer steel capacity https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/how-section-232-tariffs-reshape-steel-production/ https://news-abc.com/manufacturing/how-section-232-tariffs-reshape-steel-production/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT Owen Blackwood Manufacturing