manufacturing

In Los Angeles, clothing makers are trying to ride a growth wave, if only they could find people to hire

Weekly jobless claims in the U.S. dropped to 364,000 last week. That's 4,000 fewer than the week before and the smallest number since early 2008.

As Kodak struggles to avoid bankruptcy, Economy 4.0's David Brancaccio visits Rochester, N.Y., to remember the middle class communities the company helped create.

The crisis in Europe has hurt worldwide demand for goods, and workers in China are protesting against the lost wages that come with decreased output

"Lights-out machining" leads to layoffs for some workers but saves jobs for others.

The most recent monthly report measuring factory ordering shows better-than-expected numbers for the manufacturing sector.

To combat cheaper labor costs overseas, some companies have switched from mass production to "mass customization."

A new report says manufacturing will have three million new openings in the next decade. But it isn't the same kind of industry it was decades ago.

So says the WSJ which reports that component makers are ramping up for a big launch in the spring of next year. The big selling point of this seems…

DigiTimes is reporting that Apple has ordered production of 15 million iPhone 5s to be ready in September. This news apparently comes from…