Independent Can’s dilemma: It can’t find domestic steel for its products and is worried that tariffs could lead to job cuts – or worse.

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s push this week to get Americans to buy goods “made in America” is harder than it might seem. Even for Trump. The gold-plated pens the president uses to sign laws are assembled in Rhode Island ...

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President Donald Trump campaigned on the slogan, “Make America Great Again,” and he has consistently voiced his desire to bring overseas manufacturing jobs back to America. In doing so, he hopes to help boost the economy and increase employment rates. ...

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Xometry Inc. is aiming to transform American manufacturing through its on-demand platform.

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Manufacturing Support Industries Inc., a defense manufacturer, is expanding its operations in Salisbury and will hire 42 more employees, the latest in a string of manufacturing expansions planned for the area. The Maryland Department of Commerce announced the company’s expansion on ...

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Iron World, a distributor of decorative steel fences and gates in the country, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Howard County and plans to add 50 new jobs in Laurel over the next two years. The company will also invest ...

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Gov. Larry Hogan plans to introduce legislation waiving all state taxes for manufacturers that relocate to Maryland and create jobs in high unemployment areas. Hogan made the announcement during a news conference in east Baltimore for what the governor dubbed ...

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Sagamore Ventures, the venture capital subsidiary of Plank Industries, has invested in local accessory maker Treason Toting Co. in an effort to promote local manufacturing. Founded in 2013, Treason makes leather and canvas tote bags, duffel bags, wallets and other ...

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With the new UA Lighthouse unveiled this week, Under Armour is pushing an effort to manufacture locally, or as CEO Kevin Plank put it, “local-for-local.” While the concept hasn’t been done on a large scale in the apparel and footwear ...

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It takes 150 people on average to make one pair of sneakers. With its new design and manufacturing center at City Garage, Under Armour thinks it can do better.

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