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September ’22 at-a-glance … energy
In its Aug. 29 comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) regarding amended test procedures for commercial refrigeration […]
Automation, lowering utility costs on the menu as restaurants grapple with multiple challenges
More than 90% of restaurant operators report higher operating costs since the pandemic, and 80% report higher utility costs, according […]
$52.7 billion allocated to support U.S. semiconductor manufacturing
Congress passed and President Biden signed the $52.7 billion Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act of […]
August ’22 at-a-glance … energy
Although it is months behind the schedule announced in the Dec. 2021 Unified Agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) […]
August ’22 at-a-glance … environment
The U.S. Environmental Protect Agency (EPA) sent proposed hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) phasedowns for 2024 and beyond to the Office of Management […]
August 2022 at-a-glance … regulations
Last month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) required Weber Grills to allow consumers with extended warranties to fix their grills […]
August ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain
The ocean shipping landscape is growing increasingly complicated during what is already a busy shipping season. The Federal Maritime Commission […]
August ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade
NAFEM delivered strong testimony on the negative economic impacts of Section 232 and 301 tariffs on members to the U.S. […]
UL rebrands its three organizations
UL recently rebranded its three organizations to further clarify the role of each. The existing UL Certification Marks remain unchanged. […]
Leading companies focus on aligning and collaborating to optimize supply chain costs
In its latest research. Gartner identifies Five Levers for Optimizing Supply Chain Costs. The full report offers a framework for […]