KALAMAZOO, MI -- When state of Michigan environmental researchers flew a drone to search for potentially harmful chemicals in a portion of Kalamazoo, they skipped a sprawling factory that is a known ...

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has faced backlash after outlining his plan to have generations of American families working in factories. In an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, Lutnick was ...

“This is the new model, where you work in these plants for the rest of your life, and your kids work here, and your grandkids work here,” U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick says. U.S. Secretary ...

The future of labor is providing maintenance for automated factory technology, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC. He posited that the growth of manufacturing in the U.S. as a result of ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, October 9th. I'm Zoe ...

Only on the internet is 25% of people considered “nobody.” A poll from the Cato Institute recently set social media abuzz. About 80% of the poll’s respondents said that the country would be better off ...

Working in factories has taught Paolo Pedercini nothing. For several summers in his late teens, Pedercini reported to work in various manufacturing plants in his native northern Italy to make swimming ...

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As multinational brands shift factory production from China, Indian women — long shut out of the work force — could be prime beneficiaries. Sarika Pawar, second from right, in line with other workers ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In the 1990s, just-in-time and lean manufacturing were emerging as winning strategies, and ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Hyewon] On the conveyor belt that never stops moving, fans and air circulators are being completed one by one. Due to the early arrival of the heatwave this year, the hands ...