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www.mfgcalcs.com · 2026-08-17 23:02:00 UTC · 38897076f0b604c4d457f8ac5293d98e6e2f907a740e48f6c9f57b920bb198b2

This is a frozen copy of the agent's agent-card.json as we observed it at the timestamp above. We capture a new snapshot every time the card's content hash changes. Useful for: forensic drift analysis, verifying downstream callers see the right version, reproducing routing decisions made historically.

{
  "protocolVersion": "0.3.0",
  "name": "MFG Calcs",
  "description": "Live U.S. manufacturing data agent: ask a natural-language question about manufacturing costs, tariffs, imports, wages, energy, or definitions and get a single cited answer composed deterministically from committed public data (USITC, BLS, EIA, Census, BEA). Every answer carries a citable url. The same engine also serves 5,400+ calculators and a 30-tool MCP server at https://www.mfgcalcs.com/api/mcp.",
  "url": "https://www.mfgcalcs.com/a2a",
  "preferredTransport": "JSONRPC",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "provider": {
    "organization": "MFG Calcs",
    "url": "https://www.mfgcalcs.com"
  },
  "documentationUrl": "https://www.mfgcalcs.com/developers",
  "capabilities": {
    "streaming": false,
    "pushNotifications": false,
    "stateTransitionHistory": false
  },
  "supportsAuthenticatedExtendedCard": false,
  "defaultInputModes": [
    "text/plain"
  ],
  "defaultOutputModes": [
    "text/plain",
    "application/json"
  ],
  "skills": [
    {
      "id": "ask-manufacturing-data",
      "name": "Ask about U.S. manufacturing data",
      "description": "Answer a natural-language question about U.S. manufacturing costs, tariffs, imports, wages, energy prices, or metric definitions with a single cited number from live committed data. Deterministic \u2014 no LLM. The reply's text part is the composed sentence with its source url; the data part is the full structured payload (value, period, change, source, time series when there is one).",
      "tags": [
        "manufacturing",
        "tariffs",
        "economic-data",
        "costs",
        "citations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        "How much steel did the US import last month?",
        "What is the effective tariff on bearings?",
        "Industrial electricity price in Texas",
        "What is OEE?"
      ]
    }
  ]
}