Topic: Manufacturing
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Charts
How Congress Can Help Rust Belt Cities Attract (and Keep) High-Skill Immigrants
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Urban Wonk
The Problem With Calling Cities 'Post-Industrial'
It's time to come up with a new way of thinking and talking about places like Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, and Cleveland.
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Maps
America's Most Post-Industrial Metros
The cities that lead America's transition from a goods-producing to service economy.
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Charts
Will America's Oil Boom Save Its Manufacturing Sector?
It may actually make it sicker.
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Charts
Sorry Mr. President, Manufacturing Will Not Save Us
4 reasons why Obama is wrong to think the sector can solve the unemployment crisis.
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Next Great Idea
Chris Anderson on Why He's Leaving Digital for DIY
The exiting Wired editor-in-chief explains why the maker revolution is becoming the new industrial revolution.
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Videos
Prototype of the Day: A Printer That Can Build a House in 20 Hours
Maybe it could even build structures on Mars.
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How Community Colleges Can Spur Economic Development
A school in Dayton, Ohio, is training high-skilled workers to build drones, one of the city's budding industries.
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A 'Vertical' Future for the Urban Factory
A traveling exhibition imagines a minor renaissance of urban manufacturing that's greener, cleaner, and more efficient.
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The Midwest's Manufacturing Conundrum
The region's reliance on manufacturing may have hindered its economic revitalization, according to a Chicago Fed study.
