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MAPI U.S. Industrial Outlook: Manufacturing to accelerate in second half of 2015
September 14, 2015
Following 0.7% decline in Q1, MAPI Foundation forecasts manufacturing production growth of 2.1% in 2015, 3.4% in 2016, and 3.1% in 2017.
Manufacturing Day event in Reading, Pa., to include more than 20 local manufacturers
September 11, 2015
Greater Reading Economic Partnership is coordinating the event at the Schmidt Training and Technology Center at Reading Area Community College.
Manufacturing slides in August but still showing growth, reports ISM
September 1, 2015
The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) August edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business saw its PMI, the ISM’s index to measure growth, fall 1.6 percent to 51.1, following a 0.8 percent decline to 52.7 in July. Even with the relatively slow growth over the last two months, the PI has been at 50 or higher for 31 consecutive months.
Manufacturing slides in August but still showing growth, reports ISM
September 1, 2015
The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) August edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business saw its PMI, the ISM’s index to measure growth, fall 1.6 percent to 51.1, following a 0.8 percent decline to 52.7 in July. Even with the relatively slow growth over the last two months, the PI has been at 50 or higher for 31 consecutive months.
Freedonia study: Developing countries to drive growth in packaging machinery
September 1, 2015
Global demand remains stable as packaging equipment providers of all sizes shift focus.
Third-party MRO providers drive profitability
September 1, 2015
In the midst of continuous change, third-party MRO providers are helping manufacturers and distributors save both time and money.
Combilift breaks ground on $45 million manufacturing facility
August 28, 2015
New facility, larger than initially announced, will create 200 permanent jobs.
Study finds manufacturing industry ready for the Internet of Things
August 28, 2015
83% of surveyed manufacturers either already have IoT implementations in place or plans to deploy within a year.
MAPI Foundation: Continuation of modest to moderate growth but no ‘breakout’ boom
August 27, 2015
Manufacturing forecast predicts an increase of 124,000 jobs in 2015, 94,000 in 2016 and 30,000 jobs in 2017.
ABB Robotics to hold open house at its new Houston facility
August 27, 2015
Sept. 9 event to feature robotic demonstrations and technical training seminars.
Microscan acquires Label Vision Systems
August 26, 2015
LVS a provider of label inspection, print inspection, and barcode verification products, solutions, and services for the life sciences and other industries.
Other Voices: Manufacturing Day builds futures for many
August 10, 2015
The annual event's positive impact is already being felt as the industry works to attract and retain talent.
Toyota expands manufacturing plant
August 10, 2015
Expansion will also house medical center for associates and headquarters for Toyota Material Handling North America.
July non-manufacturing data from ISM points to very high growth levels
August 5, 2015
Employment, business activity, production and new order indexes set new records, some of which go back to 2004.
