Outsourcing of jobs. Plants moving off-shore. U.S. industrial manufacturing has seen tough times in recent years - and natural gas has been part of that journey. The U.S. economy, however, remains under-girded by a highly productive and continually changing manufacturing sector. Even after years of stiff international competition and turmoil, The Manufacturing Institute reports the U.S. remains the world leader in industrial output at $1.6 trillion (22 of world production) - a fact that would surprise many.
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