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    The IndustryWeek U.S. 500 is IW's exclusive annual ranking of America's largest public manufacturers, based on revenue. Find the most recent articles about current and former IW U.S. 500 companies below. See and sort the IW U.S. 500 list/database. Follow #IWUS500.

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    Oil & Gas Declines Hammer IndustryWeek U.S. 500

    May 7, 2024
    The comprehensive list of U.S.-based, publicly traded manufacturing companies would have posted solid profit margins and revenue gains, had it not been for massive declines at...
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    2023 IW U.S. 500: Top Automotive Companies (slideshow)

    Sept. 17, 2023
    From drivetrains to Airstream trailers, a look at the biggest players in the IndustryWeek US 500's automotive category in 2022.
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    2023 IW U.S. 500: Top Electrical Equipment and Components Companies (slideshow)

    Aug. 10, 2023
    The largest producers of electrical products and components from the IW U.S. 500 list of largest publicly traded manufacturing companies in the country.
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    2023 IW U.S. 500: Top Industrial Machinery Companies (slideshow)

    Aug. 2, 2023
    Meet the biggest U.S. publicly held manufacturers of industrial machinery, supplies and components in the 2023 IW U.S. 500.
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    2023 IW U.S. 500: Top Aerospace and Defense Companies (slideshow)

    July 19, 2023
    The largest producers of airplanes, satellites, rockets and other flying things from the IW U.S. 500 list of largest publicly traded manufacturing companies in the country.

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    IW U.S. 500 Rejects: Companies Pulled from the List Because They Don't Manufacture Products

    May 24, 2023
    Many of the largest companies in the U.S., including Apple, Nike and Advanced Micro Devices, no longer manufacture any of their own products.
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    IW U.S. 500 Rejects: Apple, Nike, Hasbro and 68 Other Companies that Don't Make Their Own Products Removed from Manufacturers List

    May 24, 2023
    Stricter criteria limited the IW U.S. 500 list of the country's largest publicly traded manufacturing companies to only ones that own and operate their own facilities.
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    The 2023 IW U.S. 500: A Radically Changed List that Asks Which Top Companies Really Manufacture Anything

    May 24, 2023
    Top names such as Apple, Nike, Advanced Micro Devices and about 80 others are off IndustryWeek's annual assessment of the manufacturing world because they really don't make anything...
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    2022 IW U.S. 500: Top Primary Metals Manufacturers (slideshow)

    Jan. 31, 2023
    Primary metals producers performed exceedingly well on the 2022 IW U.S. 500 list of largest publicly traded manufacturing companies in the United States.