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 […]


06.23.2022

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 […]


06.23.2022

May ’22 at-a-glance … environment

One week into his presidency, President Biden issued Executive Order 14008 that included the Justice40 Initiative making good on his […]


05.26.2022

Members, NAFEM support Ukraine relief

NAFEM members continue to step forward asking how/where they can help provide humanitarian relief in Ukraine and the surrounding countries. […]


05.26.2022

Nominate your company for driving societal progress

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Citizens Awards honor businesses for doing good. Categories include education, community improvement, disaster response, […]


05.26.2022

Contribute to the Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM)

The Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM) provides the best measure of current U.S. manufacturing industry outputs, inputs, operating status, and […]


05.26.2022

Elected officials begin eyeing workforce challenges

Conversations among senators, agency budget requests, and a plethora of proposed federal and state legislation, all point to increased emphasis […]


05.26.2022

May ’22 at-a-glance … energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking feedback on its proposal to amend test procedures for walk-in coolers/walk-in freezers […]


05.26.2022

May ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has begun the mandatory review of Lists 1 and 2 of the Section 301 tariffs […]


05.26.2022

May ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain

A recent survey of Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) members found that supply chain issues are profoundly impacting their […]


05.26.2022