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'High cost of doing business' part of pressures on Proper Tooling

Plastics News

Tooling suppliers "spend most of their time chasing money," said Laurie Harbour, president and CEO of Harbour Results Inc.

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Local manufacturing boost from $14 million jetty contract

Manufacturer's Monthly

In May last year Wangara company Global Trade Sales won the two-year contract to design and construct five new jetties at Hillarys Boat Harbour and replace one jetty at Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour. It is estimated up to 90 per cent of the contract value will be spent within Australia with the majority of this being local WA spend.

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Harbour Results, AutoForecast Solutions Release Battery-Electric Vehicle Market Study

Mold Making Technology

Photo Credit: Getty Images Harbour Results Inc. “The effects of this BEV transformation will ripple through the industry from automakers to suppliers, service provider and tool and die shops. . “This study provides data and information companies need to make informed business decisions and plan for the future.”

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Manufacturing Industry Optimistic Despite Market Challenges According to Study

Mold Making Technology

Photo Credit: Getty Images Harbour Results Inc. HRI) released results from its Harbour IQ Manufacturing Pulse Study, which indicated 92% of respondents were profitable in 2022 with an average EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) of 9%. On average, respondents expect a 2.6% increase in revenue from 2022-2023.

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What Electric Vehicles Mean to Mold Builders

Mold Making Technology

The slow-but-accelerating proliferation of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is a good news-bad news situation for North American automotive tooling suppliers, says Laurie Harbour, president and CEO of Harbour Results Inc. Harbour says the tooling spend is about 30% lower for an EV. Fewer Parts Mean Fewer Tools.

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Weekly RoundUp – Avoiding Maintenance Downtime, Auto Industry Hinting Towards Normalcy, Manufacturing Technology Orders Up – Week of 11/14/22

HGR Inc.

Harbour Results Inc., | Nov 15, 2022 | SME. Harbour Results Inc. HRI), a leading authority to the manufacturing industry, recently released the results of the Harbour IQ in-depth study on the current state of the automotive vendor tooling industry.

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How to Improve Your Current Efficiency Rate

Mold Making Technology

As a result, companies are forced to find unique ways to increase efficiency. However, EGI’s consulting partner, Harbour Results, challenged the organization to find another way to accomplish the task without investing in machines or staff.