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The U.S. Construction & Manufacturing Summit 2026 will convene policymakers, business leaders, infrastructure developers, and innovators to address the future of American industrial competitiveness. From energy and permitting to materials, digital technologies, and workforce development, the event will spotlight how resilient construction and advanced manufacturing are central to rebuilding American industry.
Taking place under a new administration prioritising energy independence, supply chain security, and permitting reform, the summit offers a timely platform for public-private collaboration to accelerate U.S. infrastructure and manufacturing leadership.
Why now?
· Industrial Competitiveness: U.S. supply chains are under pressure, and materials costs remain volatile. A new industrial strategy rooted in domestic production and energy reliability is taking shape.
· Federal Investment: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and CHIPS Act has laid a foundation — and a new Trump-era infrastructure bill (anticipated in 2026) is expected to fast-track projects and industrial growth.
· Permitting & Delivery: Modernising permitting, procurement, and financing systems is a top priority for federal and state leaders seeking to reduce delays and unlock capital.
· Reshoring Momentum: U.S. manufacturers are returning operations home. From steel to semiconductors, 2025 represents a pivot toward Made-in-America reinvestment.
· State and Regional Innovation: States and regional coalitions are leading the way in infrastructure deployment, industrial corridor revitalisation, and workforce development — but need shared platforms to scale impact.
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The U.S. Construction & Manufacturing Summit is a free independent taking place on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at The American Institute of Architects, 1735 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Washington, United States. Attendance is free — register to secure your spot. The event runs for approximately 8 hours.
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