Five American-made hand-tool brands worth owning for life — Channellock, Klein Tools, Estwing, Wright Tool, and TEKTON — with what each does best, an honest drawback, and where to buy.
The $9 screwdriver that bends the first time you use it was never cheap — you just paid for it in installments. Why a well-made tool bought once often costs less than a cheap one bought over and over.
Martin has built acoustic guitars in Nazareth, Pennsylvania since 1833. Here’s which Martin lines are US-made, how to choose one, and why a Made-in-USA Martin is worth it.
The 2026 American-Made Index is out. Tesla leads for a sixth year, but six of the top 10 most American-made vehicles wear a foreign badge — and that tells you something important.
Toyota is investing $3.6 billion to expand its San Antonio plant, shifting Tacoma production out of Mexico and creating 2,000 new American jobs.
Buck, Case XX, KA-BAR and Benchmade still build knives in Idaho, Pennsylvania, New York and Oregon. Here is what each one makes, where it is really made, and the honest catch with every brand.
The FTC is warning companies over questionable “Made in USA” claims. That’s good news for honest American manufacturers — and exactly why verifying the label matters.
Kitchen knives made in the USA are getting harder to find — but a few great brands never stopped. Meet the best American-made kitchen knives: Cutco, Dexter-Russell, and Rada.
Boeing has started up a new 737 assembly line at its massive Everett, Washington factory — a vote of confidence in American workers and the country’s ability to build at scale.
Happy Independence Day! As America turns 250, thank you for celebrating the workers, makers, and companies who keep “Made in USA” alive. Here’s to the next 250 years.
