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Manufacturing PMI® at 48.4%; December 2022 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

percent; this is the index’s lowest reading since March 2009 (43.2 With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous seven months, the December composite index reading reflects companies’ slowing their output. The Supplier Deliveries Index reading of 45.1 percent is 2.1

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Hydrogen, EVs may both be winners in new energy future

Plastics News

Suppliers of blow molded fuel tanks, including Plastic Omnium Inergy , have been developing composite tanks for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. McCormick would later become a General Motors executive, where he built the automaker's Global Alternative Propulsion Center, which focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technology, before retiring in 2009.

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