Showing posts with label Apple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apple. Show all posts

Friday, July 25, 2014

American-Made Friday Links

Some recent news in the world of American-made: kitchen items, bike helmets, stuff for kids and babies, Brooklyn, Chicago, the American salmon fallacy, a tour of a NYC Garment District sewing studio, an LA shop with made-in-America items for guys, why iPhone will not be part of American manufacturing, fake 'Made in USA' labels (yep, apparently it's a thing), the FTC getting strict on those labels, the most 'American' companies, and more.

Here are 16 articles and videos you need to see if you haven't already:

Saturday, November 9, 2013

American-Made Weekend Links from Forbes

Today's links post is a little bit different from the ones I've done in the past. I wanted to get a glimpse of how one media outlet publicized the current Made-in-America issues. Today, the media source is Forbes magazine. I've included some of the articles published over the past five months. Such a variety in the viewpoints based on the different contributors, especially in the November articles.

Here are ten articles from Forbes you need to see if you haven't done so already:

Monday, December 17, 2012

American Apples?


Recently, Apple announced that they would be producing some of its computers in the United States. $100 million worth. I applaud the move to help invest some efforts to creating American jobs, especially in tech/computer sector.

Read more about it here:

NYTimes: "In Shift of Jobs, Apple Will Make Some Macs in U.S."

Bits Blog, NYTimes: "Why Apple Got a ‘Made in U.S.A.’ Bug"

Now if only they would make the commitment to produce iPhones and iPads in the U.S....