Manufacturing Pulse: March 4-9, 2025

National & North American Highlights 1. U.S. Imposes Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican Imports On March 4, 2025, the United States implemented 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, excluding oil and energy products from Canada, which are...

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Manufacturing Pulse February 17-23, 2025

February 17 to February 23, 2025: 1. Foxconn Proposes Partnership with Honda Taiwan’s Foxconn has proposed forming a partnership with Japan’s Honda Motor, aiming to create a collaborative framework that includes other Japanese automakers such as Nissan Motor and...

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2025 Retention Report from Work Institute

With shifting workforce expectations, evolving job markets, and ongoing competition for skilled talent, employee retention remains a top priority for manufacturers and suppliers. Understanding the key factors influencing retention can help your organization make informed decisions, improve workplace satisfaction,...

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Manufacturing Pulse February 10-15, 2025

February 8 to February 16, 2025: 1. Ford CEO Warns of Job Losses Amid Potential Tax Credit Repeal Ford CEO Jim Farley expressed concerns over potential job losses if President Trump repeals the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) electric vehicle...

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