As we noted last week, power availability continues to be a headline as data centers and manufacturers move forward with new projects. Utility companies are strategizing ways to keep the new projects on track without waiting years for new power generation. Why Some … Read more

Once again, power is front and center when site selectors are searching for locations for manufacturing operations and data centers. Infrastructure readiness and utility capacity can stall a project before it even begins. Power Is the New Gatekeeper in Manufacturing Site SelectionAlexandra Segers, … Read more

A great manufacturing history lesson from the Alliance for American Manufacturing… American Manufacturing Saved the World. Could We Do It Again?Scott Paul, AmericanManufacturing.org, Jun 25, 2026 Detroit’s legacy as the “Arsenal of Democracy” endures as a reminder of the U.S. industrial base’s critical importance … Read more

The Midwest region of the U.S. still dominates the country in terms of the state’s share of GDP that comes from manufacturing, with Indiana topping the list. Which U.S. States Depend Most on Manufacturing?Gabriel Cohen, VisualCapitalist.com, July 3, 2026 Key Takeaways The U.S. … Read more

It’s in the Numbers! The Census of the country, even in its infancy, was so important that the founding fathers included it in the first 300 words of the Constitution!The founders knew the importance of data Data has been a part of the … Read more

This makes a lot of sense! These young people have the skills manufacturers are looking for. They just need to know where to look. The Manufacturing Workforce Isn’t Missing—It’s Mislabeled The interest and aptitude exist. What’s missing is the connection between what students … Read more

Once again, we are talking about power availability and reliability. And data centers. Could Small Modular Reactors be the answer to keeping your smart phone…smart? Making the Case for Data Centers We need the centers to power the modern digital economy, and there’s … Read more