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BFM strengthens retailer membership with new Board appointment

MEM

British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) has elected a Board member, with a remit to support its new retail membership category. That will include support for the BFM’s new Future of Furniture initiative, which highlights the career opportunities in our sector, as well as work in sustainability.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.7%; October 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

NEWS PROVIDED BY: Institute for Supply Management 01 Nov, 2023 New Orders and Backlogs Contracting; Employment Contracting; Production Expanding; Supplier Deliveries Faster; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Prices Decreasing; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz. , Nov. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.9%; May 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The May Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.9 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The May Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.9

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.3%; March 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The March Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.3 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The March Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.3

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State of the Industry: Creating a Sustainable Future

Fabricating & Metal Work

The manufacturing industry, including the metalworking sector, is increasingly applying sustainable business practices as pressures such as regulations mount. At this rate, the manufacturing sector can expect more regulations in the future. Sustainable strategies ranging from digitalization (Industry 4.0)

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Guiding change: a look at electric power steering

SMMT

As the road transport sector has moved towards electrification over the past few years, so manufacturers have also been developing new highly sophisticated electric steering systems. In a first for the business, Knorr-Bremse will start supplying the EPS systems in 2025, steadily raising its content per vehicle over time.

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Addressing manufacturing labor shortages

Control Engineering

Workforce development insights Manufacturers’ biggest challenge continues to be attracting and retaining a quality workforce and the demographics indicate this won’t be going away as workers get older. of manufacturing leaders in the U.S. million manufacturing jobs will remain unfilled in the U.S. alone by 2030.