Policy and Legal
Manufacturers need smart laws and effective policies. That’s why the NAM is standing up for manufacturers everywhere – from the halls of power where we advance important legislation, to the courts where we fight to defend our rights.
Building the Workforce of the Future: Manufacturers Spotlight Talent, Technology and Training in Dallas
2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour Stops in Dallas, Texas, for Manufacturing Institute’s State of the Manufacturing Workforce Address DALLAS – The National Association of Manufacturers—the official partner of America250—continued its 2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour today in Dallas, Texas, under the theme “Building the Workforce of the Future.” NAM President and CEO Jay …
NAM Report Highlights U.S. Leadership in Food Innovation
RACINE, Wis. – As the 2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour continued its cross-country run, the NAM today released “
Manufacturers Spotlight AI, Advanced Technologies and America’s Strong Food and Beverage Supply Chain in Milwaukee
2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour Stops in Milwaukee, Wisconsin MILWAUKEE – The National Association of Manufacturers—official partner of America250—in partnership with Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, continued its 2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour today in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, under the theme “Creating the Future.” Today’s visits included Rockwell Automation, Komatsu Mining Group and CNH. The …
NAM Tour Highlights How Tax Reform Fuels Growth in North Carolina
2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour Stops in Charlotte and Concord, North Carolina CHARLOTTE – The National Association of Manufacturers—official partner of America250—in partnership with the North Carolina Chamber, continued its 2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour today in Charlotte and Concord, North Carolina, under the theme “Competing for the Future.” The tour stop highlighted …
Manufacturers Respond to Supreme Court Decision
Philadelphia, Pa. – During the second stop of the 2026 National Association of Manufacturers’ State of Manufacturing Tour, NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons and Rockwell Automation Chairman and CEO and NAM Board Chair Blake Moret issued the following joint statement on today’s Supreme Court decision: “Today’s decision underscores the importance of clarity and durability …
America’s Manufacturing Powerhouse and Pennsylvania Leaders Unveil Manufacturers’ Accord at Carpenters’ Hall During Nationwide Tour 2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour Stops in Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA – From the iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to historic Carpenters’ Hall, the National Association of Manufacturers—an official partner of America250—in partnership with the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association, continued its 2026 NAM State of Manufacturing Tour today in Philadelphia. Under this stop’s theme, “Charting the Future: Then and Now,” NAM President and CEO …
Innovation Takes Center Stage as Manufacturers Launch NAM State of Manufacturing Tour from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
CLEVELAND – The National Association of Manufacturers today kicked off its annual NAM State of Manufacturing Tour, a cross-country sprint spotlighting the vital role that manufacturing plays in supporting the nation’s economy. On the first leg of the tour, NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons and other leaders
Treasury Clears Path for Greater Manufacturing Investment with Tax Proposal on CAMT
Washington, D.C. – Following the release of a new proposal from the Department of the Treasury reforming key aspects of the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax guidance and addressing the interaction between the immediate expensing of R&D costs and the CAMT, National Association of Manufacturers Managing Vice President of Policy Charles Crain released the following statement: …
Funding Bill Delivers PBM Reforms—a Win for Manufacturers
Washington, D.C. – Following the passage of a bipartisan government funding bill that includes key healthcare affordability measures—including reforms to pharmacy benefit managers—National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons issued the following statement: “Rising healthcare costs continue to be one of the
“A Modern Permitting System Needs Modern Technology”: White House CEQ Pilot Advances Manufacturers’ Permitting Priorities
Washington, D.C. – Following the White House Council on Environmental Quality’s Permitting Innovation Center’s launch of the







