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Abbie Milligan on
August 7, 2018
Don’t see a country of origin on your product for projects that require domestically made products? Don’t assume it’s American-made! Installing foreign product on a job that requires domestic materials can be costly.
U.S. Customer and Border Protection requires markings indicating country of origin on steel and iron pipe a...
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Jelani Rucker on
May 7, 2015
Over the past several months, we’ve continued to see the number of import steel products rise – despite efforts to stop the dumping of inferior import products into the U.S. In March alone, steel imports accounted for 34 percent of the U.S. steel market, according to the...
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Jelani Rucker on
July 3, 2013
All content is from the American Institute of Steel Construction...
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David Burnette on
November 28, 2012
A lot has been said recently in the marketplace and in the news about the need for products to be MADE IN THE USA. After all, 2012 is an election year, and Amer...
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Jelani Rucker on
August 21, 2012
American manufacturing has a long history of a favorable, patriotic indication and a track record of top notch innovation. According to a recent poll, voters say that creating jobs, specifically in manufacturing, and strengt...
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David Burnette on
May 23, 2012
As I discussed in a recent post, the concept of Made in America is not always as simple as it seems.
Buyers need to be vigilant to ensure...
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