Alabama Power - Thu August 27, 2020
$500M Electric Arc Furnace to Be Built in Mobile County, Alabama
A $500 million electric arc furnace at the AM/NS Calvert Mill in Mobile County, Ala., is expected to add 300 jobs and a major new capability for the former ThyssenKrupp plant. ArcelorMittal, which now operates the facility in a partnership with Nippon Steel Corp., has announced plans to add the electric arc furnace, or EAF, capable of producing 1.5 million metric tons of steel annually....
AED - Tue March 17, 2020
AED Achieves Major Policy Victory as Canadian Parliament Approves North American Trade Agreement
On March 13, the Canadian Parliament approved the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement ("CUSMA" or "USMCA" in the United States), becoming the third, and final, North American country to ratify the crucial international trade accord....
Stihl - Mon February 10, 2020
U.S. Secretary of Labor Visits Stihl Inc. Manufacturing Facility
Stihl Inc. hosted U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia, the Hampton Roads Chamber and local business leaders on Feb. 3, 2020, for a roundtable discussion highlighting workforce development and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)....
AEM - Wed January 29, 2020
AEM Calls USMCA a Victory for Equipment Manufacturers
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement after the President signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement during a ceremony at the White House:"President Trump and Congress have delivered a free trade agreement that works for equipment manufacturers, farmers, and working families across the country," said Slater....
National Electrical Manufacturers Association - Thu January 16, 2020
NEMA Welcomes Senate Approval of USMCA Legislation
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) welcomed passage by the United States Senate in an 89-10 vote of legislation to implement the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). "USMCA provides greater certainty for NEMA members working with partners in Mexico and Canada and contains many positive provisions for the U.S....
AEM - Thu January 16, 2020
AEM Hails USMCA Senate Passage
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) senior vice president of government and industry relations Kip Eideberg issued the following statement Jan. 16 on the U.S. Senate passing implementing language to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA):"Equipment manufacturers, farmers and hardworking families across the country are thankful for today's full congressional ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement [USMCA]," said Eideberg....
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) - Tue December 10, 2019
AEM Hails USMCA Agreement
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement Dec. 10 hailing a deal struck between House Democrats and the Trump Administration to move the USMCA closer to ratification:"This is good news for equipment manufacturers, the 1.3 million men and women of our industry, and the entire U.S....
Manitowoc - Wed July 31, 2019
UPDATE: Veep Visits Manitowoc, Talks Trade Agreement
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers and The Manitowoc Company, Inc., hosted Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, at Manitowoc's Shady Grove, Pa., facility on Aug.1, to discuss the USMCA and how this new trade deal would benefit Pennsylvania and all of America....
AEM - Mon October 01, 2018
AEM Encouraged by Trilateral Trade Agreement
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement about the announced United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA):"The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a step in the right direction....
