The Southwest Is America’s New Factory Hub. ‘Cranes Everywhere.’

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June 2, 2021

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Southwest states Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada have added more than 100,000 manufacturing jobs from January 2017 to January 2020, accounting for a 30% increase in U.S. job growth.

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