The Institute for Supply Management, or ISM, pegged the August PMI index at 56.3% for August—an indication of manufacturing growth.
30 September, 2010
Rigid PCB shipments and flexible circuit shipments were up 24.3 percent and 35.7 percent in August, respectively, according to the latest report from the Association Connecting Electronic Industries, or IPC.
30 September, 2010
Under the terms of the agreement, Boeing will deliver 66 F/A-18E/F Super Hornets and 58 EA-18G Growlers to the U.S. Navy from 2012 through 2015.
28 September, 2010
Show's expansive format embraces virtually all levels of the manufacturing supply chain.
24 September, 2010
Move allows additional testing capabilities.
23 September, 2010
General Motors Co. recently announced plans to spend $483 million and add 483 jobs building current- and next-generation Ecotec four-cylinder engines at its powertrain complex in Spring Hill, Tenn.
23 September, 2010
Boeing recently announced plans to increase the production rate for the Next-Generation 737 program to 38 airplanes per month in the second quarter of 2013.
22 September, 2010
Exuberant turnout bodes well for state of U.S. manufacturing, organizers say.
19 September, 2010
Powder coating industry veteran recognized for numerous contributions.
16 September, 2010
Output rose 0.2 percent in August after a downwardly revised increase of 0.6 percent in July, according to the Federal Reserve.
16 September, 2010
The newly released September 2010 Precision Metalforming Association Business Conditions Report indicates metalforming companies expect steady sales during the next three months. Optimism, however, is tempered by a soft economic environment
15 September, 2010
Plans call for the consolidation of six Boeing divisions to four as aircraft manufacturer adjusts to current business environment.
13 September, 2010
Latest purchase marks Pioneer’s seventh location.
12 September, 2010
Sales of automobiles stalled in August, dropping a staggering 21% from this time last year.
08 September, 2010
U.S. economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in August for the 13th consecutive month, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s PMI Index.
02 September, 2010
The latest survey from the Association Connecting Electronic Industries, or IPC, shows rigid printed circuit board shipments were up 23.9 percent, while bookings increased 34.4 percent in July 2010 from July 2009.
01 September, 2010