Saint-Gobain North America's CEO says the real threat to America's next century isn't a lack of innovation — it's a shortage ...

It’s no secret that the American manufacturing sector has taken a huge hit over the last 50 years or so. In 1970, about a quarter of Americans were employed in manufacturing, according to data from ...

Back in the 1940s, Rosie the Riveter shot to fame as the star of a campaign to encourage more US women into the traditionally male-dominated world of manufacturing. And for a long time, her inspiring ...

This is Part 2 in our series on manufacturing in America. Part 1 asked why Americans aren't filling the manufacturing jobs that are already here. Subscribe to the Planet Money newsletter for the next ...

President Trump has been upending the global economy in the name of bringing manufacturing back. President Joe Biden signed into law massive investments aimed at doing something similar. The American ...

Technology can help accelerate the value manufacturing creates in the world. Companies that invest in technology and "smart factory" initiatives see a 10% to 12% gain in output, utilization and ...

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 ...

The interest and aptitude exist. What's missing is the connection between what students are already doing and the industries ...

President Donald Trump pitched sweeping international tariffs as a windfall to American manufacturers and workers who he said suffered from decades of free trade agreements. But American manufacturing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whenever President Trump’s tariff fiasco comes to an end, we will turn attention to the lasting impacts. It is not a pretty ...

It turns out that Donald Trump’s erratic tariff policy is not popular with manufacturing workers. A new Washington Post poll of over 500 workers showed that 52 percent oppose the trade measures, ...

The manufacturing industry is the foundation upon which products are built, and provides us with our world’s infrastructure and the goods we use every day, from computers, to cars to beverages. It’s ...