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Soft Skills Prove a Sharp Edge in Plastics Manufacturing

Modern Machine Shop

It’s easier for them to subcontract it out,” says Mark Rohlfs, president and one half of the brother-and-sister ownership team of East Coast Precision Manufacturing. “Connecticut has a long history of manufacturing and machine shops,” Nancy says. “We have Pratt and Whitney here. We have Sikorsky.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 48.4%; November 2024 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the eighth consecutive month and the 24th time in the last 25 months , say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM ® Report On Business ®. A Manufacturing PMI ® above 42.5 percent, 0.7

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.5%; October 2024 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in October for the seventh consecutive month and the 23rd time in the last 24 months, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM ® Report On Business ®. This is the lowest Manufacturing PMI ® reading in 2024.

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Report: Downturn in Canadian manufacturing continues in October

Automation Mag

Canadian manufacturing continued in contraction territory this October. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) remained below the crucial 50.0 Manufacturers responded by passing on a proportion of their increased costs to clients through higher charges.

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UK manufacturers report steep fall in output

E&T

The survey, which was based on the responses of 220 manufacturing firms, also found that selling price inflation is expected to accelerate slightly in the next three months although below the record high reached earlier this year. Compared to previous years, companies faced tougher conditions in 2022 in both domestic and export markets.

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US Manufacturing PMI inched up to 47.7% in February

AU Manufacturing

The February Manufacturing PMI in the United States of America has registered 47.7 per cent recorded in January, according to the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Report On Business. The post US Manufacturing PMI inched up to 47.7% per cent, 0.3 per cent is 0.4

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Report: Canadian manufacturing sector faces toughest month of 2024

Automation Mag

The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered at 47.8, July marked a challenging month for the Canadian manufacturing economy with the health of the sector deteriorating to the steepest degree since December. down from 49.3 Remaining below the crucial 50.0