March ’22 at-a-glance … energy
After its Feb. 11 roundtable discussion on whether it should request the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to reopen comments […]
March ’22 at-a-glance … environment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed more stringent standards to reduce emissions from commercial-delivery trucks and short-haul tractors beginning […]
March ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
Bloomberg reported that the Biden administration is expected to soon begin reviewing the first group of Section 301 tariffs on […]
Russia sanctions and export controls increased as a result of Ukraine invasion
In response to Russian’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. issued new sanctions and export controls targeting Russia’s central bank and […]
Results of NAFEM’s Operator Survey show equipment budget outlook is improving
NAFEM has invested in providing research, insights and tools that can be leveraged to help NAFEM members and the industry. […]
February ’22 at-a-glance … regulations
On Feb. 4, the House passed the nearly $300 billion America COMPETES Act of 2022, its response to the Senate’s […]
February ’22 at-a-glance … energy
In response to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s 2021 Review of Methods Used by the U.S. Department […]
February ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain
In anticipation of the Senate beginning to consider the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA), passed by the House passed late […]
February ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a request for public comment on the Section 232 exclusions request process for […]
February ’22 at-a-glance … environment
NAFEM continues to work with a broad, industry coalition to address Quebec’s Ministry of Environment and Fight Against Climate Change (MOE) […]
U.S. ranks high on assessment of where to locate production facilities
A new study by KPMG and the Manufacturing Institute compares the cost of doing business in the U.S. with 16 […]
EPA also identifies priorities in Agenda
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) activities also listed in the Unified Agenda include: Continued discussion of restrictions on certain hydrofluorocarbons […]