July ’22 at-a-glance…regulations
New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) sought feedback by June 30 on the potential expansion of Part 404 or […]
July ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain
Despite the July 1 contract expiration, negotiations continue between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing employers at 29 ports along […]
July ’22 at-a-glance … environment
A new nonprofit organization (NPO) – the Commercial Appliance Recovery Society (SORAC) – is developing and implementing an extended-producer responsibility […]
Member Spotlight – Urschel
Member since: 2022Industry: Food Preparation EquipmentWebsite: www.urschel.com Urschel was founded in 1910 in Valparaiso, Ind., by. inventor William Urschel, with […]
June ’22 at-a-glance … energy
In comments to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), NAFEM reiterated earlier input that the industry needs more info to […]
June ’22 at-a-glance … regulations
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has 47 rulings due before the end of 2024, making for an ambitious regulatory […]
Investigation of economic impact of tariffs underway
At the direction of Congress, the U.S. International Trade Commission has begun a fact-finding investigation into the economic impacts of […]
June ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain
President Biden signed S. 3580, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSHA) into law. NAFEM strongly supported OSRA, which […]
June ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
Nine U.S. Senators recently wrote to President Biden urging him not to lift the Section 301 tariffs. Senators who signed […]
What is the metaverse and what does it mean for business?
Seven months ago, Facebook rebranded to Meta, to focus on the future of the “metaverse.” Yet, there is no agreed-upon […]