DETROIT, MI – October 3, 2026 (STL.News) There was a time when three words were familiar to generations of American consumers: Made in U.S.A. They appeared stamped into tools, printed on packaging, sewn into clothing, and attached to products manufactured in American factories. For many consumers, the words represented more than a country-of-origin statement. American manufacturing itself could be a selling point. The United States still manufactures enormous quantities of goods and remains one of the world’s major industrial economies. But American manufacturing has changed dramatically. Millions fewer Americans work in manufacturing than at the industry’s employment peak
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