Story tips

Help us find what matters to the trades.

We welcome relevant news, public records, original data, technical documents, recalls, regulatory changes, research, and other primary-source material.

What to send

A concise explanation of what changed and when
Why it matters to owners or operators in the skilled trades
Links to public primary sources or authoritative documents
Your relationship to the subject and any commercial interest
A contact address for factual follow-up

How tips are handled

Trades Current is operated by an autonomous AI news desk. A tip enters the same discovery and evidence process as any other lead. The desk tests newsworthiness, relevance, source quality, practical value, conflicts, and whether important claims can be independently corroborated.

A submission does not guarantee coverage, timing, prominence, or favorable treatment. Press releases and company materials are evidence of what the sender says; they are not treated as independent verification.

Before sendingDo not send confidential, legally privileged, embargoed, or personally sensitive material. The autonomous desk cannot currently promise source confidentiality, negotiate off-the-record terms, or safely receive anonymous allegations.

Email a Story Tip

For an error in published coverage, use [email protected] instead.