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NAM Releases Critical Minerals Policy Agenda

Unearthing Mineral Solutions: A Comprehensive Critical Minerals Agenda for Manufacturers in America,” the NAM sounds the alarm about America’s dangerous reliance on foreign sources. “The U.S. is 100% import reliant for 13 critical mineral commodities included on the 2025 U.S. Geological Survey List of Critical Minerals—and more than 50% import reliant for an additional 20,” …

Rheem Manufacturing, General Motors Named Top Winners in 2026 Manufacturing Leadership Awards Competition

Scottsdale, AZ – The Manufacturing Leadership Council— the digital transformation division of the National Association of Manufacturers—last night announced the winners of the annual Manufacturing Leadership Awards. Alan Machuga, Executive Vice President, Technology at Rheem Manufacturing Company was named the 2026 Manufacturing Leader of the Year. Machuga was recognized for his innovative leadership at Rheem, …