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Manufacturing USA on Display at International Manufacturing Technology Show

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker traveled to her hometown of Chicago to deliver the keynote address at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). During...

Sep132016

Op--Ed: Manufacturing USA: Remaining a Step Ahead of the Competition

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Growing up in a family that made everything from railroad tank cars to medical equipment, I was raised with a deep appreciation of the American manufacturing tradition. Today...

Sep132016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Delivers Remarks at Manufacturing Extension Partnership Conference in Detroit

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Today, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews addressed the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Conference about the success of this national public-private...

Sep122016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Announces Manufacturing USA: New Brand for National Network for Manufacturing Innovation

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Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced that “Manufacturing USA” is the new brand name for the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation.

Sep122016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Opening Remarks at the International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago

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Secretary Pritzker delivered the keynote address at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago. The IMTS is the premier manufacturing technology show...

Aug082016

Secretary Pritzker leads business roundtable in El Cajon, CA

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Partners in Prosperity: Secretary Pritzker Promotes Manufacturing and TPP in California

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Last week, Secretary Penny Pritzker traveled to California to participate in several events highlighting the Department of Commerce’s efforts to help create the conditions...

Jun162016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Promotes U.S. Manufacturing at Local Motors Facility Opening at Maryland's National Harbor

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Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered remarks at the opening of Local Motors’ National Harbor facility. The new Local Motors’ National Harbor...

Jun162016

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SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight: Innovation in the United States of America

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Innovation is the theme of the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit and for good reason – the United States is the premier destination for foreign investment, due in large part...

Jun032016

Secretary Pritzker visits the Shinola watch and leather factory in Detroit

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Discusses State of Innovation and Manufacturing in Detroit

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On June 3, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker traveled to Detroit, Michigan to discuss the state of innovation and manufacturing in Michigan with several local...

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

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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...

Apr012016

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on Addition of Eighth National Network of Manufacturing Innovation Institute

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Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker released the following statement on the addition of the eighth National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) institute...

Feb232016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Testifies on Commerce Department's FY 2017 Budget Request Before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science

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Feb192016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Submits Annual Report and Strategic Plan for First Manufacturing Institutes

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker has submitted to Congress the first legislative reports required of the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI). The...

Feb192016

Timeline for the Creation of the NNMI Program

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Keeping America on the Cutting Edge of Innovation: The NNMI’s Explosive Progress

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With a powerful call to action made four years ago, President Barack Obama announced an historic initiative designed to maintain America’s competitiveness in the global...

Dec222015

NIST Issues Notice of Intent to Fund New Manufacturing Innovation Institutes

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The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today it has issued a Notice of Intent to fund up to two institutes as part of...

Oct082015

Dan Hartman (left) shows Chicago students how to assemble parts via video projection equipment

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DMDII Invites Over 50 Students to “Factory of the Future” to Celebrate Manufacturing Day

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The Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII), a UI LABS Collaboration, was thrilled to open its doors to over 50 Chicago Public High School students and...

Oct052015

Thomas Hiromoto, Lockheed Martin engineer, leans against the Common Vehicle

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Maker Generation: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Career in Advanced Manufacturing

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Recent innovations in manufacturing have changed the way people like Thomas Hiromoto, a car enthusiast and mechanical engineer at Lockheed Martin, think about production. If...

Sep162015

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Presents a Path Forward for American Manufacturing

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Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker presented her vision of a path forward for innovation in U.S. manufacturing at the American Energy and Manufacturing...

Aug312015

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Secretary Pritzker Tours Manufacturing Innovation Hubs

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Last week, Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker wrapped up a three-state visit to National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) institutes that are developing tomorrow...

Aug192015

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker to Tour National Network for Manufacturing Innovation Institutes

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On Thursday and Friday, August 27 and 28, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will travel to Youngstown, Ohio; Knoxville, Tenn.; and Chicago, Ill. to tour three...

Aug072015

U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Officially Opens University of Texas El Paso W.M. Keck Center as First America Makes Satellite Office

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks at a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the W.M. Keck Center for 3D Innovation at the University of Texas...

Jul272015

Statement by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on New Manufacturing Institute in New York

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today issued a statement following Vice President Biden’s announcement of the creation of a new National Network for Manufacturing...

Nov132013

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Testifies on Strengthening Innovation and Manufacturing for a 21st Century Economy

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Chairman Rockefeller, Ranking Member Thune, and members of the Committee, thank you for calling this important hearing to examine the role of manufacturing hubs in a 21st...

Aug022013

Statement from U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on New Bill to Strengthen American Manufacturing

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker commended U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown and Roy Blunt and U.S. Representatives Joe Kennedy and Tom Reed for introducing the Revitalize...

Jan092015

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on New Manufacturing Institute

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today issued a statement following President Obama’s announcement of the creation of a new National Network for Manufacturing...

Jan292014

Delivering an Economic Comeback

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All Americans love a comeback story. And that is the story that President Obama weaved in his powerful State of the Union address. Thanks to the grit, resilience and hard...

Mar262014

State of the U.S. Economy: Ensuring America’s Innovators Can Thrive

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America today is the global epicenter of innovation. The U.S. has 6 million workers employed in technology and the highest concentration of knowledge and technology intensive...

Feb262015

Written Testimony by Secretary Penny Pritzker on the U.S. Department of Commerce Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request

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Chairman Shelby, Ranking Member Mikulski, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity to discuss with you President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2016 (FY16) Budget...

Feb112015

Remarks from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker at the Kauffman Foundation's 2015 State of Entrepreneurship Address

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Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker delivered remarks on the leadership of the Department of Commerce and the entire Obama Administration in promoting...

Feb182015

Manufacturing innovation: gaining the advantage in a fiercely competitive global economy

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Manufacturing Innovation: Gaining the Advantage In a Fiercely Competitive Global Economy

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Good ideas—for new products, new processes, or new services—are terrible things to waste. Yet, time and time again, inventions and discoveries that first sprouted in the U.S...

Feb032015

FY 2016 budget request prioritizes innovation

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FY 2016 Budget Request Prioritizes Innovation

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Yesterday, Secretary Pritzker released the U.S. Department of Commerce’s fiscal year 2016 budget request. The FY 2016 budget request supports and builds on President Obama’s...

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Commerce Efforts Featured Prominently in President Obama’s State of the Union Address

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Last night, the American people heard President Obama deliver a strong and clear message in his State of the Union address: that America’s resurgence is real. In his sixth...

Dec122014

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President Obama Announces $400M for Manufacturing Hubs and Skills Training

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This week President Obama made some major announcements that will help create new, 21st century job opportunities for American workers in high-demand sectors.

Dec172014

Statement from U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on Passage of Bipartisan Revitalize American Manufacturing Innovation Act

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today issued a statement following the passage of the Revitalize American Manufacturing Innovation (RAMI) Act - bipartisan...

Dec032014

U.S. Deputy Commerce Secretary Bruce Andrews Delivers Keynote Address at Entertainment Software Association's 20th Anniversary Briefing

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews today delivered the keynote address at “20 Years of Excitement, Innovation, Growth & Jobs,”

Dec022014

Secretary Pritzker Visits Chicago to Discuss Tools Needed for Continued Economic Growth and Commercial Diplomacy

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Secretary Pritzker Visits Chicago to Discuss Tools Needed for Continued Economic Growth and Commercial Diplomacy

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker traveled to Chicago, IL yesterday to meet with students from the Institute of Politics

Oct022014

Barb Ewing, Chief Operating Officer for the Youngstown Business Incubator, and Scott Deutsch, Manager, Communications and Special Programs for the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining

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Why the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation?

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The NNMI will help to reduce the technical barriers to entry for SMEs.

Oct012014

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Public-Private Partnerships: A Key Enabler for American Manufacturing Innovation

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As we celebrate this year’s Manufacturing Day, Lockheed Martin is hosting hundreds of students, community leaders and government officials at facilities across the country

Sep292014

Manufacturing: Rebuilding America’s Economy

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Manufacturing: Rebuilding America’s Economy

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Last week, I was honored to participate in Partnering for Illinois’ Economic Future Second Annual Economic Summit

Oct032014

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on New Manufacturing Institute

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today issued a statement following President Obama’s announcement of the creation of a new National Network for Manufacturing...

Sep222014

Secretary Pritzker enjoying NNMI Day with Senator Sherrod Brown and Congressmen Joe Kennedy and Tom Reed

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Three Takeaways from National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) Day

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Last Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker participated in the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) Day on Capitol Hill event. She was joined by...

Sep182014

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks at NNMI Day on the Hill

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Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker addressed the need for passage of pending bipartisan legislation that would establish a National Network for Manufacturing...

Jun102014

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Manufacturing: A New Commerce Department Report Shows Renewed Expansion

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The U.S. manufacturing sector is rebounding at a rate unseen since the late 1990s. For the first time in more than a decade, output and employment are steadily and...

May022014

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Commerce Department Collaborates with Regional Partners to Make the U.S. a Magnet for Advanced Manufacturing and Good Paying Jobs

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This week, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker met with the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP) Steering Committee 2.0 and the Manufacturing Council to discuss...

Mar312014

Opinion Editorial -- U.S. News and World Report -- Making Manufacturing Cool

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This is an open letter to parents across America. As hard as it may be to believe some days, research shows you actually have a lot of sway over your children's...

Feb252014

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New Manufacturing Institutes will Spur U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness

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Across the country, communities are clamoring to land the next Manufacturing Innovation Institute, new “hubs” supported by the Obama Administration that are spurring the...

Feb252014

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on the Announcement of Two New Manufacturing Innovation Institutes

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“President Obama's announcement today of two new National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) institutes will help spur advanced technologies critical to keeping...

Feb072014

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Tours Research and Technology Park In Monterrey, Mexico

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Tours Research and Technology Park In Monterrey, Mexico

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Yesterday, U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker toured Monterrey’s Research and Technology Park (Parque de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica; PIIT in...

Jan152014

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on New Manufacturing Institute

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“I commend President Obama's announcement today of a new National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) institute. These institutes are designed to foster pre-...

Jan152014

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Delivers Remarks at Detroit Economic Club

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Thank you. It is an honor to be with the Detroit Economic Club. I understand that 2014 is your 80th anniversary – congratulations. This prestigious organization has lived...

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