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You Selected Arizona but Tesla May Build the Giga-factory in California

April 28, 2014 by Joe Hackman 3 Comments

Elon with a Tesla Model S in Fremont

You might recall earlier this month when we asked you where you thought that Tesla would build their 5 billion dollar battery giga-factory. At the time only Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas appeared to be in the running and you voted fairly overwhelmingly in favor of Arizona. On April 26th New Mexico Watchdog reported that there may be a chance that the factory will be in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jobs, Manufacturing Tagged With: Advocacy, Elon Musk, Fremont, giga-factory, Lathrop, Model-S, NUMI, Tesla

Two for Friday – Shop Classes and Positive Shipments

April 25, 2014 by Joe Hackman 1 Comment

In this weeks edition of Two for Friday we'll discuss the seemingly conflicted relationship in two distinct topics. It's no wonder people get confused about where things are going. This week we were reminded that high paying jobs exist without candidates to fill them and yet un-employment overall remains high. We also learned that in spite of sentiment being low, shipments hit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Jobs, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Jobs, PMPA, Skilled Jobs, Welding

Two for Friday – Global Competition and Autonomous Cargo

April 11, 2014 by Joe Hackman Leave a Comment

So many of the conversations going on carry over from week to week with regards to North American Manufacturing. Specifically this week what stood out: North America Now Very Globally Competitive Are Unmanned Cargo Aircraft the Future of Economical Air Freight? North America Now Considered Very Globally Competitive North America (specifically the US and Mexico) have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jobs, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Advocacy, Industry, Manufacturing, North America, PUCA, Re-shoring, Skilled Jobs, Two for Friday

Two for Friday First Edition – Industry and Talent Update

April 4, 2014 by Joe Hackman 1 Comment

As advocates of the manufacturing  industry we love to serve, we're always plugged in to see what the news and trends are. So in this new feature every Friday we'll bring up two topics to discuss with you. There are a number of critical topics this week but two really stood out: Will 2014 be a good year for US Manufacturers? Acquiring Skilled Talent Will 2014 be a good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jobs, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: Advocacy, Industry, Manufacturing, Self Reliance, Skilled Jobs, Talent, Two for Friday, Women in Manufacturing

Why US Manufacturing Advocacy Matters

March 17, 2014 by Joe Hackman 2 Comments

BLS Unemployment Manufacturing 2004 to 2016

If you or someone you care about works in the US Manufacturing industry, chances are you have a strong opinion about the importance of keeping the Manufacturing sector strong. Job growth rebounding from one of the worst recessions most of us have (and hopefully will) experience in our lifetimes is good for all. So on the level of jobs alone, it is a worth-while endeavor. When … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jobs, Manufacturing Tagged With: Advocacy, Fracking, Manufacturing, Russia, Ukraine

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