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Manufacturers' News, Inc. MNI is the nation's oldest and largest compiler and publisher of industrial directories, databases, and statistics. Trusted data since 1912.

In a world of automated...well, EVERYTHING, a real person who knows your business is worth more than any algorithm.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐...
08/17/2026

In a world of automated...well, EVERYTHING, a real person who knows your business is worth more than any algorithm.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "First rate people with first rate data." — Manufacturing Wins

Four words that capture exactly what we've spent over 100 years building. A database your team can rely on, backed by people who are genuinely invested in your success, from your first demo to your tenth year as a customer.

🎯 Join Kati for our free 45-minute live demonstration webinar every Wednesday and see IndustrySelect in action. No sales pitch, no obligation.

Visit IndustrySelect & secure your spot today!

🏭 Shop-Pro Equipment has been manufacturing heavy-duty portable spray booths and industrial air filtration systems in Am...
08/17/2026

🏭 Shop-Pro Equipment has been manufacturing heavy-duty portable spray booths and industrial air filtration systems in America's Heartland for over 30 years. ⚙️ This , Shop-Pro has announced the launch of its redesigned site, featuring expanded product information and specs, streamlined navigation, faster load times, and a mobile-friendly experience across all devices for aerospace, automotive, woodworking, and manufacturing customers.

Check out the new site and see what Shop-Pro has to offer. Full story on the IndustryNet blog!

08/12/2026

🌾 Nebraska's manufacturing sector is built on abundance. Abundant natural resources, a business-friendly environment, and a food processing industry so dominant it accounts for 32% of the state's entire industrial workforce.

For B2B sales and marketing teams, Nebraska is exactly the kind of market where the right data makes all the difference. MNI's Nebraska Manufacturers Database puts you on a first-name basis with 2,800+ industrial companies and 6,300+ executives across the state.

Learn more about Nebraska's manufacturing sector in our video below or see the top companies in the state (full report on the IndustrySelect blog!)

🙄 Everyone's talking about AI. ➡️ We want to talk about HI.🧠 Human Intelligence is what sets IndustrySelect apart from e...
08/10/2026

🙄 Everyone's talking about AI. ➡️ We want to talk about HI.
🧠 Human Intelligence is what sets IndustrySelect apart from every AI-scraped, auto-generated, bot-assembled lead list on the market., because behind every data point in our database is a REAL person who verified the information directly. 👋

💎 And that's no small thing! IndustrySelect is powered by MNI's 114 years of dedicated industrial research, meaning the kind of institutional knowledge and firsthand expertise that no scraper can replicate, no matter how sophisticated the algorithm.

If you've had it with AI-scraped leads and are ready to see what human-powered industrial data actually looks like, join Kati for a free 45-minute live demonstration webinar every Wednesday.
👉 Secure your spot today!

 ! While the U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, manufacturers bucked the trend, adding 5,000 positions for the month...
08/10/2026

! While the U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, manufacturers bucked the trend, adding 5,000 positions for the month.

➡️ Friday's tells two different stories depending on where you look. The broader economy contracted for the month, with losses concentrated in local government, education, and retail. Manufacturing moved in the opposite direction, driven almost entirely by a surge in durable goods hiring.

✅ Get a look at where jobs were won and lost inside manufacturing in July (full report on the IndustrySelect blog)

08/05/2026

🏭🧀🍺 Wisconsin = cheese and beer? Well yah. But it's also where Oshkosh Defense builds military vehicles for operations across the globe and GE Healthcare produces diagnostic imaging equipment used in hospitals worldwide.

For B2B sales and marketing teams working the Midwest, Wisconsin is a market that deserves a serious look. 9th in the nation for manufacturing workforce size, with a diverse industrial mix spanning machinery, defense, medical devices, and more. And with 27% of Wisconsin manufacturers distributing internationally, the reach extends well beyond the Great Lakes.

If Wisconsin is your territory, MNI's Wisconsin Manufacturers Database puts you on a first-name basis with 10,000+ manufacturers and 26,000+ executives across the state.

See what we've uncovered about Wisconsin's industrial sector in our full state overview!

"Bob?... Pretty sure that guy retired in 1975."If that sounds familiar, your lead list may be older than disco. 🕺Industr...
08/03/2026

"Bob?... Pretty sure that guy retired in 1975."
If that sounds familiar, your lead list may be older than disco. 🕺

IndustrySelect is built on over 100 years of industrial intelligence, with every data point meticulously researched and verified firsthand by real human beings.

That human foundation is what makes our AI tools genuinely powerful:
➡️ Customer Match to find more companies like your best customers
➡️ Lead scoring to prioritize the right opportunities &
➡️ AI-powered company insights to prep your team before every call.

Human intelligence first. AI power second. Fresh, verified industrial data all the way through. 💎

Join Kati for a free 45-minute live demonstration of IndustrySelect every Wednesday and get the VIP tour of the platform.

Secure your spot today!

🤖 Your buyers have started asking ChatGPT who to buy from. Procurement managers use it to shortlist suppliers. Plant eng...
08/03/2026

🤖 Your buyers have started asking ChatGPT who to buy from. Procurement managers use it to shortlist suppliers. Plant engineers ask it which coating survives salt spray, which gasket handles 400°F, which regional distributor stocks metric fasteners.

✅ And when AI answers, it names three to five companies and presents them as the answer.

💡 This , Gushwork breaks down how AI engines actually decide who to recommend and why most industrial manufacturers are invisible in those answers.

Don't miss this practical guide for industrial suppliers who are wondering what to do when buyers stop Googling and start asking AI. Full story on the IndustryNet blog!

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