Manufacturers
BY Catherine Clifford
The White House announced today that it will expand on its program to promote advanced manufacturing in the U.S., an effort to drive global competitiveness.
How a Small Distillery is Rethinking Manufacturing
BY Jennifer Wang
Industry City Distillery's small-scale vodka starts with a well-designed manufacturing process.
MakerBot's Bre Pettis on the Next Industrial Revolution
BY Bryan Keplesky
The 3-D printing visionary kicks off the 2013 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. His advice to entrepreneurs with a dream: "Believe that it's possible."
Youngstown, Ohio, a Leader in 3-D Printing and Manufacturing Innovation, Says Obama
BY Catherine Clifford
In his State of the Union address, the President talked about the need to supercharge U.S. manufacturing and gave a nod to this Midwestern town.
5 Ways to Promote Your 'Made in America' Brand
BY Lambeth Hochwald
Apple will start making some Macs in America in 2013, the latest in a wave of companies stepping up support of the red, white, and blue. Here's how to make the most of manufacturing in the U.S.A.
How to Find a Manufacturer For Your Product
BY Christopher Hann
Choosing the right manufacturing partner is one of the most important decisions to make as a startup. Here are tips to find a winner right out of the gate.
Lowering Taxes on Manufacturers Won't Help Small Business (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
Giving special treatment to one industry leads to misallocation of resources to that favored business sector.
Toy Maker Makes a Difference in Honduras
BY Gwen Moran
Tegu puts toys to work to build a better future for homeless kids.
How Never Summer Shredded the Snowboard Industry With Innovation
BY Jennifer Wang
The 15-year-old company was chugging along before its founders chucked long-held conventions and completely reconceived the design of the snowboard.
Play Video How the Business of Halloween Grew Up (Video)
BY Diana Ransom
Halloween is a booming business in the U.S. that's captured the imaginations of both children and adults. But that hasn't always been the case. We spoke with the president and CEO of Rubie's Costume Co., and asked him how the holiday became so supersized.
The Family Business Behind Charlie Sheen, Batman and Other Halloween Favorites
BY Diana Ransom
From humble roots, Rubie's Costume Co., has grown into a global enterprise while staying family-owned -- thanks to ghosts, goblins and Lady Gaga.
One Startup's Plan to Kill Product Packaging
BY Carol Tice
Product packaging is pesky and expensive, but can we live without it? One startup's founders are betting that the answer is yes.
Five to Follow on Twitter for Upcycling
BY Kara Ohngren
LooptWorks founder Scott Hamlin reveals his list of top tweeters for upcycling.



