Mask Producers Seeing Major Hit in Orders Look to Forge On as Mandates Ease
Mask producers in the U.S. say they're seeing orders drop as COVID-19 cases decline and officials ease masking requirements across the...
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AMMA Staff
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
Counterfeit Covid Masks Are Still Sold Everywhere, Despite Misleading Claims
Rising Covid cases have spurred a return to mask-wearing in the U.S. and overseas, at a time when flawed KN95s from China continue to...
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AMMA Staff
- Oct 21, 2021
- 1 min
‘Build Back Better’ Should Start with America’s Medical Mask Industry
As part of his agenda for economic growth, U.S. President Joe Biden has said that his administration will pursue a “Worker-Centric Trade...
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AMMA Staff
- Oct 20, 2021
- 1 min
One Year Later, America’s Mask Supply Chain Is Still Vulnerable
PPE manufacturers struggle as lawmakers call dependence on foreign supplies a security risk.
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AMMA Staff
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
US mask makers say they're in danger of going broke
American face mask manufacturers are warning that they will soon go broke without government support, potentially ceding domestic mask...
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AMMA Staff
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
AMMA Response to Health Industry Distributors Call for Increased Access to Low-Quality Foreign PPE
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 4, 2021 — A spokesperson for the American Mask Manufacturers Association (AMMA) issued the following statement...
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AMMA Staff
- Jun 29, 2021
- 3 min
American Mask Manufacturers Association Urges Government to Save Critical National Supply Chain
America risks a dangerous reliance on foreign markets for PPE without swift federal intervention WASHINGTON, D.C., June 29, 2021 — The...
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Lloyd Armbrust
- Jun 16, 2021
- 1 min
Has the U.S. Learned Anything? Cut-Price China Face Masks Driving U.S. Mask Makers Out of Business
A year ago, at the height of the pandemic, a severe shortage of vital personal protective equipment (PPE) hit America. Hospitals were...
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AMMA Staff
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
A Glut of Chinese Masks Is Driving U.S. Companies Out of Business
Mask mandates have eased, a welcome milestone in the battle against Covid-19. But for the two dozen domestic companies that jumped into...
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AMMA Staff
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
Covid Forced America to Make More Stuff. What Happens Now?
A software entrepreneur pivoted to making masks at the start of the pandemic. The experience opened his eyes: “I thought, ‘Wow, the US...
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AMMA Staff
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
I-Team: American PPE Makers Warn of Chinese Mask ‘Dumping'
The CEO of a New Jersey-based manufacturer of N-95 respirators said he is shocked that, after political leaders pleaded for more domestic...
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AMMA Staff
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
The Challenge of Rebuilding U.S. Domestic Supply Chains
Shortages of essential medical supplies, semiconductors, and other goods and materials during the Covid-19 pandemic have dramatically...
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AMMA Staff
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
‘Pretty much everyone has them on sale’: The nationwide obsession with buying face masks is over
When public-health officials began recommending Americans wear face masks as the number of coronavirus surged last spring, Dawn Mauberret...
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AMMA Staff
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Time is Running Out For American PPE Production
Click the image below to download the hi-res PDF AMMA represents the 26 small business Mask Manufacturers that answered America's call...
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AMMA Staff
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
America's mask makers face post-pandemic meltdown
The small U.S. manufacturers that rushed to produce face masks over the past year are now stuck with hundreds of millions of unsold face...
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AMMA Staff
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
I-Team: America PPE Makers Warn of Chinese Mask 'Dumping'
The CEO of a New Jersey-based manufacturer of N-95 respirators said he is shocked that, after political leaders pleaded for more domestic...
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AMMA Staff
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
China Accused of Dumping ‘Ultra-Cheap Masks’ Into U.S. Market
American medical manufacturers accused China of flooding the U.S. market with "ultra-cheap masks" and asked the world trade authorities...
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AMMA Staff
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
US mask manufacturers ask Biden administration for help
The small United States manufacturers that rushed to produce face masks over the past year are now stuck with hundreds of millions of...
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AMMA Staff
- May 11, 2021
- 6 min
The majority of U.S. Mask Manufacturing will go offline in 60 days; 2,647 jobs already lost
Dear President Biden: We write to you with a request for immediate help against unfair trade practices by foreign nations that threaten...
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AMMA Staff
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
AMMA Urges World Trade Organization to Take Action Over China’s Anti-Competitive Practices on PPE
Flood of ultra-cheap face masks threatens U.S. PPE manufacturing; reinforces dangerous reliance on China. WASHINGTON, D.C., May 10,...
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