American manufacturing
“Made in America” Goods Continue to Boost Exports
The allure of American-made goods is increasingly boosting U.S. exports, and small and medium sized…
Consumer Appeal for US-Made Apparel at Odds With Manufacturing Realities
A byproduct of the Great Recession was the realization that a lot of jobs had been off-shored over the years…
Op-Ed: Onshoring Creates New Textile Jobs, but What About Apparel?
Jobs in America's apparel making industry fell year-on-year by nearly 5,000, or 3.4%, in March 2015. That was…
McAllister Mills Expands Operations in Virginia
McAllister Mills Inc., a manufacturer of heat-resistant materials for the textile industry, will invest $1.05…
Commerce Department Commits to Fueling U.S. Reshoring
American mills and manufacturers are making moves to expand and rejuvenate their businesses as reshoring…
Automation Technology Will be Key to US Reshoring
"Made in USA" may be resurfacing in more clothing labels, but if manufacturing is to take hold here in any…
Obama Announces Domestic Textile Initiative
President Obama announced a $150 million competition Wednesday designed to boost domestic textile…
Op-Ed: The State of the U.S. Textile Industry
There been a lot of talk in the trade about the American textile industry lately. People ask if the industry…
Vapor Apparel to Open US Manufacturing Facility in Union County, S.C.
Performance apparel manufacturer Vapor Apparel is set to open a 30,000 square foot cut and sew operation in…
California Apparel Industry Sees Future in Tech-Based Products
California’s apparel and textile manufacturing industry has been in a downward spiral since 1990, however, a…
Made in USA Threatened by Labor Shortage
In a twist of irony, the Made in the USA textile and apparel movement, largely begun to bring badly…
Is The “Made In USA” Movement Working?
When the U.S. Olympic Team entered the stadium for the opening ceremonies of the Sochi games, TV announcers…