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IMO 2020 Maritime Regulations Could Increase Shipping Costs

One report estimates that the shipping industry will invest upwards of $50 billion to meet IMO 2020 guidelines.

Why Aren't Venture Capitalists Racing to Fund Cleantech?

With the recycling industry in dire straits, "cleantech" may offer a solution in the form of innovative, trash-sorting robots. But without investment from venture capitalists, this fledgling tech solution will never get off the ground.

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7 Easy Steps to Improve Your Business' Recycling Efforts

Recycling is one of the most effective actions for businesses to make a positive impact on the environment.

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6 Heating & Cooling Technologies to Help Your Business Save Money and Increase Efficiency

As global warming continues to impact temperatures year-round, the demand for effective heating and cooling systems is steadily rising and expected to double by 2050. Here are six ways your business can make heating and cooling a little greener.

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Now Streaming: Introducing the Thomas Industry Update Podcast

The podcast will feature a range of interviews to provide listeners with the actionable information they need to grow their careers, scale their businesses, and lead the future of industry.

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What Do Buyers Look for When Sourcing Electronic Components?

Electronic components are a major area industrial sourcing on the Thomasnet.com platform. So far this year, buyers have already conducted 42,600 supplier evaluations across 5,260 related categories.Â

Reshoring

How TCO Calculations Can Help You Better Assess Your Offshoring vs. Reshoring Options

As tariffs continue to rise, it's time for companies to re-evaluate their options.

Business & Industry

Why Manufacturing Brand Marketing Is So Important

Building your manufacturing brand can help you stand out in a crowded marketplace, but most manufacturers and industrial companies don't think branding is important.