U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blankannounced the appointment of 26 members to the 2013 Manufacturing Council. The Council, established in 2004 and directed by the Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, helps to ensure that there is regular communication between the U.S. government and the manufacturing sector. The Council is comprised of up to 30 members that represent a diverse cross section of the manufacturing industry, including steel, textile, semiconduc...