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Factory Shipments Increase in June, Unfilled Orders Rise
August 11, 2025New orders for manufactured goods declined 4.8% in June, following an 8.3% increase in May. On the other hand, new orders for manufactured goods grew 3.8% over the year. When excluding transportation, new orders inched up 0.4%. Orders for durable goods plunged 9.4%, following a 16.5% increase in May. Year to date, durable goods orders…
The Wall Street Journal: Say No to Drug Price Controls
August 7, 2025The U.S. is making huge strides in the medical and biopharmaceutical fields, but price controls threaten this progress, a recent Wall Street Journal editorial asserts
NAM to EPA: Power Plant Rule Repeal Is Only the First Step
August 7, 2025The Environmental Protection Agency’s move to repeal the previous administration’s 2024 Power Plant Rule is a positive one for manufacturing in the U.S.—but to truly unleash American energy’s potential, we need permitting reform, too, the NAM
Whip Emmer Applauds Innovation at Niron Magnetics
August 6, 2025House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) recently toured Niron Magnetics’ headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he met with company leaders and employees to discuss the future of domestic manufacturing, alternatives to rare earth magnets (a manufacturing input largely controlled by China) and pro-growth tax policy. Pioneering technology: Niron Magnetics is developing the world’s only high-performance…
NAM Provides Recommendations to Simplify the SEC’s Pay Reporting Rules
August 6, 2025The Securities and Exchange Commission’s executive compensation reporting requirements are needlessly complex and costly for manufacturers—and reforming them would be a boon to the industry, the NAM
