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NAFEM members discuss tariffs and supply chain concerns with elected/appointed officials during virtual Washington, D.C. fly-in

From July 20-22, representatives from 13 NAFEM member companies met with elected and appointed officials in Washington, D.C. to advocate […]


07.29.2021

Business and industry voice support for bipartisan infrastructure package

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have voiced strong support for the bipartisan $1.2 […]


07.29.2021

New presidential Executive Order announced to promote competition

According to President Biden, his July 9 Executive Order on promoting competition in the American economy is intended to preserve […]


07.29.2021

July at-a-glance … energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a second Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to potentially further amend the […]


07.29.2021

July at-a-glance … environment

In its July 6 comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NAFEM urged the agency to fully consider the […]


07.29.2021

July at-a-glance … materials & handling

Companies importing certain aluminum products need licenses to do so after June 28 under the Department of Commerce’s (DOC) new […]


07.29.2021

July at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and several colleagues sent a letter to President Biden urging the federal government to end […]


07.29.2021

Small-business owners optimistic

More than half of all small-business owners participating in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce/MetLife Q2 Small Business Index anticipate their […]


07.29.2021

A useful equipment cleaning and maintenance guide for customers

The SoCalGas® Food Service Equipment Center published a guide to keeping restaurant equipment clean and energy-efficient. The Natural Gas Foodservice […]


06.24.2021

June at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

Including input from numerous NAFEM members and other companies about the impacts of tariffs on their businesses, Senator Ron Johnson […]


06.24.2021

June at-a-glance … materials & handling

Following a 100-day review of vulnerabilities in critical supply chains, President Biden announced plans to strengthen supply-chain resilience and address […]


06.24.2021

June at-a-glance … environment

NAFEM continues to represent members’ perspectives on the hydrofluorocarbon stepdown allowances proposed under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act […]


06.24.2021