March 2022 Shipment Levels Were At Their Highest Since March 2021, in the U.S. and Canada

In a letter sent last week, the Metals Service Center Institute, the National Association of Manufacturers, and more than 100 manufacturing associations asked President-elect Donald Trump to reduce the regulatory burden on U.S. manufacturers. The letter also […] Read More

Prior to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, President-elect Donald Trump took to social media to propose a 25 percent duty on imports of all products from Canada and Mexico unless those two countries […] Read More

On Dec. 3, 2024, a federal court in Texas blocked enforcement of the beneficial ownership (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The ruling, which covers the entire United States, means companies do […] Read More

As Connecting the Dots reported at the time, in July, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a proposed regulation that, if finalized, would require employers to routinely monitor workplace conditions and implement measures […] Read More

Connecting the Dots monitors all major economic announcements in the United States and Canada, but the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) also offers industrial metals industry-specific data products that provide much deeper analysis and insight. […] Read More