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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman Endorse Statement Calling for Action to Address Steel Excess Capacity

Trade and InvestmentSteel Excess Capacity

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman today announced that several economies have joined together to issue a statement that...

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Statement on Excess Capacity and Structural Adjustment in the Steel Sector

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Trade and InvestmentOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

High-level Government representatives of Canada, the European Union, Japan, Mexico, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States, meeting in Brussels on...

Apr192016

A DENT Instruments, Inc. facilities engineer uses the ELITEpro XC Power Meter to monitor consumption at an electrical panel

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: DENT Instruments, Inc.

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

While the majority of our business is domestic (within the United States), a fair portion of our business is done overseas. Other companies that are looking into exporting to...

Apr182016

Statement by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman Following the Conclusion of the High-level Meeting on Excess Capacity and Structural Adjustment in the Steel Sector

Trade and InvestmentU.S. Steel IndustryOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)Penny PritzkerMichael Froman

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman issued the following statement after the conclusion of the high-level meeting in...

Apr182016

President & CEO Susan Allen at a German-American Chamber of Commerce event in Pittsburgh

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: DataBanque

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

We provide Market Entry Support for international companies interested in gaining a foothold in the U.S. market. Visitors to the Investment Pavilion are exploring their...

Apr182016

Siemens is using the convergence of software and hardware to help U.S. automakers transform their manufacturing approach

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Hannover Messe and U.S. Manufacturing in a New Industrial Age

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)Manufacturing

Tomorrow – six days before the Hannover Messe, the world’s largest industrial technology trade show – I will join leaders in manufacturing and government to tackle a critical...

Apr152016

Annette Kleiser, Ph.D., Arizona State University

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: AzTE

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

Arizona State University’s interdisciplinary approach to research and entrepreneurship delivers truly novel solutions to persistent societal and market challenges. Hannover...

Apr152016

Employees of American Exchange Services at Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year 2016 Banquet

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: American Exchanger Services

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

We have been exporting for over 12 years. We actually began as a company due to a licensing of explosive welding technology from a company in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. We...

Apr142016

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Pittsburgh Regional Alliance

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

The opportunities to promote this Pittsburgh story (and much more) to prospective companies and show off the Pittsburgh region as a perfect soft landing for business...

Apr132016

Octavio Manzano in IEEE Acapulco Mexico Show 2014, Talking to the CFE attendants about Oil Transformer Reclaiming

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Apfelbaum Industrial, Inc.

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

We have been increasing our sales in those markets, therefore we find out the changes on those markets are continuous and even the rules for export are almost the same...

Apr132016

Infographic on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

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Commerce Department’s New Investment Advisory Council Seeks Membership Applicants

Trade and InvestmentForeign Direct Investment (FDI)SelectUSA Investment Summit

Earlier this month, the Secretary of Commerce established the United States Investment Advisory Council (IAC). This council will serve as a key conduit for stakeholder input...

Apr132016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Highlights Urgent Actions to Protect American Jobs Threatened by Global Overcapacity Crisis

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT)U.S. Steel IndustryCustoms and Border Protection (CBP)

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks opening the second day of the public hearing convened by the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U...

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Suggested African CEOs for participation in the U.S. Africa Business Forum

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Trade and InvestmentU.S.-Africa Business Forum

In an effort to streamline collection of suggested African CEOs for participation in the U.S. Africa Business Forum, the Department of Commerce has created this form to...

Apr122016

Jordan Jaeger discusses Pivot Point Fastening Solutions with a trade show attendee in Las Vegas

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Pivot Point

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

Our advice to other American companies looking to start exporting is to develop an in-depth plan or strategy. There are abundant resources available through the US...

Apr112016

Secretary Pritzker Welcomes President Barack Obama to the 2015 SelectUSA Investment Summit

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President Obama to Address Participants and Kick Off the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit

Trade and InvestmentSelectUSASelectUSA Investment SummitPenny PritzkerPresident Barack Obama

I am excited to announce that President Obama will deliver the keynote address on the first day of the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit on Monday, June 20, here in Washington...

Apr112016

President Obama to Deliver Keynote at the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit

Trade and InvestmentSelectUSASelectUSA Investment SummitPenny PritzkerPresident Barack Obama

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced today that President Barack Obama will host the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit and deliver the keynote address on Monday...

Apr112016

John DeLuca, International Sales Manager at Liberty Pumps, Inc.

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Liberty Pumps

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

Liberty Pumps started exporting outside of North America toward the end of 2010. Today, we export to Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and most LATAM countries. We also...

Apr082016

Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews at Road to Hannover Messe event hosted by the German Embassy in cooperation with Siemens AG

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Manufacturing Our Future: The Road to Hannover Messe

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

President Obama’s visit will mark the first appearance by a U.S. President and coincide with the United States’ debut as a partner country. And the U.S. delegation, led by...

Apr082016

Commerce Department Appoints New Members to Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness

Trade and InvestmentAdvisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (ACSCC)

U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker today announced the appointment of 11 new members to the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (ACSCC) that was re-...

Apr082016

Op-Ed: Why trade matters to Brooklyn manufacturers

InnovationTrade and InvestmentTrans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)ManufacturingEntrepreneurship

Today, Brooklyn-made products are exported to countries all over the world, from Canada and Brazil to Saudi Arabia and Japan. But before that was possible, America’s fourth...

Apr072016

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Secretary Pritzker discusses the Obama Administration’s National Travel and Tourism Strategy at the 2016 World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit

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On April 6, Secretary Pritzker traveled to Dallas to speak at the 2016 World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit.

Apr072016

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Optiledge

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

Because international sales make up more than half of our activity, exporting has been integral in the success of our business. Without our international operations, our...

Apr062016

Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Meets with Local Entrepreneurs in Brooklyn

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Travels to New York’s Fastest-Growing Borough and Addresses the Area’s Revitalized Manufacturing Industry

Trade and InvestmentInnovationManufacturingAmerica's Innovation AgencyNational Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI)Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

On Monday, April 4, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker traveled to Brooklyn to learn about the revival of the local manufacturing industry. Secretary Pritzker visited...

Apr062016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks at 2016 World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit

Trade and InvestmentNational Travel and Tourism StrategyBrand USATourism Policy CouncilTravel and Tourism

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered keynote remarks at the 2016 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit. The Summit is an international...

Apr062016

Charles V. Barlow, Vice President of EverGlow NA, Inc.

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: EverGlow

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

I strongly recommend that all U.S. manufacturers build a website and develop a presence on the internet so that potential international buyers can easily find them. As...

Apr052016

Spika employees assemble a work platform in their Central Montana facility

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Spika Design & Manufacturing

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

Because we provide support products to manufacturers and MRO facilities, attendance at the trade show will provide exposure for our products to customers in new markets,...

Apr052016

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on International Trade in Goods and Services in February 2016

Trade and InvestmentDataInternational Trade in Goods and ServicesExportsTrans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)Penny Pritzker

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement today on the release of the February 2016 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services monthly data...

Apr042016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Delivers Remarks at 2016 Hannover Messe Kick-Off Event

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)Digital Economy

Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered remarks at “On the Road to Hannover Messe,” an event hosted by the German Embassy in cooperation with Siemens...

Apr042016

Kirk Shaffer, Chief Marketing Officer of Air Squared

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Air Squared

Trade and InvestmentHannover MesseForeign Direct Investment (FDI)

Since our founding in 1991, Air Squared has exported our products and services. Much of this can be attributed our unique technology. There are far less scroll technology...

Apr012016

Technical and production crew posing with Resodyn Acoustic Mixers RAM 5 prior to crating for shipment to Europe

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Hannover Messe Exhibitor Spotlight: Resodyn Acoustic Mixers

Trade and InvestmentHannover Messe

Resodyn Acoustic Mixers is perhaps the best kept secret in the processing world, especially within some industries like energetics, who consider RAM the mixing and processing...

Mar252016

Secretary Pritzker moderated a panel discussion with Archer Daniels Midland CEO Juan Ricardo Luciano, The AES CorporationPresident and CEO Andres Gluski, and Dow Chemical Company Vice Chairman Howard Ungerleider

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Secretary Pritzker meets with Argentine President Macri to Increase Cooperation Between Two Governments

Trade and InvestmentArgentina

Secretary Pritzker also met with U.S. and Argentine private sector leaders at the AmCham Argentina Summit to solicit their input on how to strengthen the commercial and...

Mar252016

Secretary Pritzker addressing a summit focused on the state of entrepreneurship in Cuba

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Secretary Pritzker Joins President Obama for Historic Trip to Cuba

Trade and InvestmentPenny PritzkerCubaEntrepreneurship

In addition to meeting with government officials, President Obama and Secretary Pritzker engaged with Cuban entrepreneurs to highlight the work they are doing to energize...

Mar232016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks at Signing of U.S.-Argentine Memorandum of Intent as Part of President Obama's Trip to Argentina

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-Argentina Commercial Dialogue

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks at the signing of the Memorandum of Intent (MOI) between the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Argentine...

Mar222016

Hoja Informativa: Desarrollo económico después de los cambios en los reglamentos de exportación y viajes a Cuba del Presidente Obama

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-Cuba Regulatory Dialogue

El 17 de diciembre de 2014 el Presidente Obama anunció que Estados Unidos cambiaría su política con respecto a Cuba y avanzaría en dirección a una normalización de las...

Mar212016

Fact Sheet: Economic development in the wake of President Obama’s regulatory changes on exports and travel to Cuba

Trade and InvestmentU.S.-Cuba Regulatory DialogueEconomic Development

On December 17, 2014, President Obama announced that the United States would change its policies toward Cuba and move toward normalizing relations between the two countries...

Mar212016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks at Entrepreneurship-Focused Summit During President Obama's Historic Visit to Cuba

InnovationTrade and InvestmentEntrepreneurship

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks at a summit that focused on entrepreneurship during President Obama’s historic visit to Cuba. The event...

Mar152016

Commerce Department's Tariff Tool to Include Trans-Pacific Partnership Countries

Trade and InvestmentFTA Tariff ToolTrans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced that the Department’s International Trade Administration has updated its Free Trade Agreement Tariff Tool (FTA...

Mar152016

Graphic of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Tariff Tool

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Updated FTA Tariff Tool Helps U.S. Exporters Calculate Tariff Benefits and Make Business Decisions under TPP

Trade and InvestmentFTA Tariff ToolTrans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)

With the launch of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Tariff Tool in 2011, the International Trade Administration (ITA) created a free, online mechanism to enable U.S. businesses...

Mar152016

Commerce and Treasury Announce Significant Amendments to the Cuba Sanctions Regulations Ahead of President Obama's Historic Trip to Cuba

Trade and InvestmentCubaCuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR)Export Administration Regulations (EAR)

Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced significant...

Mar112016

Fact Sheet: Expanding the Commercial Service for a 21st Century Digital Economy

Trade and InvestmentDigital AttacheDigital Economy

The U.S. Department of Commerce has made it a priority to ensure that all U.S. companies have access to the digital economy and can reach global markets. To further this goal...

Mar112016

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Applauds New Digital Trade Officer Program

InnovationTrade and InvestmentDigital Economy

With the increasing interconnected nature of the global economy, never before has it been so easy, or routine, for a U.S. company to become a “multinational company.” All it...

Mar112016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Launches Digital Attache Program to Address Trade Barriers

InnovationTrade and InvestmentDigital EconomyU.S. Foreign Commercial ServicePenny Pritzker

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced the launch of the Digital Attache program, a new initiative that establishes an expert network of “digital attaches...

Mar112016

Commerce Launches Digital Attaché Program to Address Trade Barriers

InnovationTrade and InvestmentDigital EconomyU.S. Foreign Commercial ServiceEU-U.S. Privacy ShieldPenny Pritzker

Our country and the entire world are living through one of the most remarkable economic and societal transformations in history and it is being driven by technology. In this...

Mar112016

First EU-U.S. Innovation and Investment in the Digital Economy Dialogue

DataTrade and InvestmentEU-U.S. Privacy ShieldDigital Economy

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker hosted the first Innovation and Investment in the Digital Economy Dialogue with Vice President of the European Commission,...

Mar112016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker to Join President Barack Obama in Cuba and Argentina

Trade and InvestmentCubaU.S.-Cuba Regulatory Dialogue

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will join President Barack Obama on his historic trip to Cuba and Argentina later this month. President’s Export Council Chair...

Mar112016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Highlights Importance of Promoting U.S. Nuclear Exports

Trade and InvestmentNuclear Energy

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered remarks at the Global Nuclear Energy Financing Workshop hosted by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International...

Mar112016

President Obama Hosts Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his First State Visit to America

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Celebrating the Strength of the U.S.-Canada Economic Relationship

Trade and InvestmentNorth American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)U.S.-Canada Beyond the Border Action Plan

This week, President Obama hosted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his first state visit to America. Our neighbor to the north is one of the United States’ most...

Mar112016

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Making a Difference to the World's Digital Economy: The Transatlantic Partnership

DataTrade and InvestmentEU-U.S. Privacy ShieldDigital Economy

Europe and the United States have a long history of deep political and economic ties. Our economic relationship is the largest in the world, with goods and services trade...

Mar102016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Delivers Remarks at 9th Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum

InnovationTrade and InvestmentSmart CitiesInfrastructureBruce H. Andrews

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered keynote remarks at the 9th Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum hosted by CG/LA, a strategic partner of the...

Mar072016

Secretaries Perez, Pritzker, and Foxx at Tradepoint Atlantic in Baltimore County

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U.S. Ports: Investing in Engines of Economic Development and American Competitiveness

Trade and InvestmentPenny PritzkerThomas PerezAnthony FoxxInfrastructure

To support U.S. competitiveness in a global economy, it is essential that we expand, upgrade, modernize and maintain our maritime transportation infrastructure and strengthen...

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