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Deloitte releases “2021 Manufacturing Outlook” report
As uncertainty becomes the new normal, Deloitte’s "2021 Manufacturing Outlook" report outlined the key considerations for creating disruption-proof businesses and presents new findings from a post-election survey of manufacturing executives.

Manufacturing growth remains intact in November, says ISM
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 57.5 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which was 1.8% below October’s 59.3, while the overall economy expanded for the seventh consecutive month.

October manufacturing output hits highest level in more than a year, says ISM
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metrics, the PMI, hit 59.3 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which topped September’s 55.4 by 3.9%, while growing at a faster rate for the fifth consecutive month, while the overall economy grew for the sixth consecutive month.

Localizing Your Supply Chain
Learn about benefits of localizing a supply chain, major costs to consider, potential barriers to relocation and the steps a business should take if it decides to onshore.

Toyota Material Handling marks 30 years of manufacturing in USA
Forklift manufacturer Toyota Material Handling (TMH) marks three decades of production at its Indiana plant

Deloitte/MAPI study: smart manufacturing investments continue despite COVID-19 headwinds
62% of leaders surveyed are continuing smart factory investments, allocating 20% more to those initiatives than last year

Whirlpool highlights manufacturing systems and employees on Manufacturing Day
Having observed Manufacturing Day in the U.S. over the past five years, this year marks the first time Whirlpool Corporation will celebrate on a global scale both virtually and in its manufacturing facilities.

ISM report points to strong August manufacturing output
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM reported that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 55.4 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which was nearly even with August’s 56.0 reading. And it added that the overall economy was up for the 131st consecutive month. The September PMI is 5.6% above the 12-month average of 49.8 and stands as the second-highest monthly reading over that period, behind August.

Manufacturing awards program celebrates women for leadership and excellence in the industry
The STEP Ahead Awards are part of the MI’s STEP Women’s Initiative, which promotes the role of women in the manufacturing industry through recognition, research and leadership for attracting, advancing and retaining strong female talent.

ISM report highlights solid manufacturing growth in August
ISM reported that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 56 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which topped July’s reading by 1.8%.

New supply chain automation technician certification to boost e-commerce efficiency
Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) will publicly announce a new, industry-led, nationally portable "Certified Technician in Supply Chain Automation" (CT-SCA) hands-on training and certification program.

Interroll’s Second Plant in Atlanta Starts Operation
Company continues to see high demand for conveyor and sorter solutions.

ELFA: June down 10% year-over-year, up 33% month-to-month, down 0.5% year-to-date
New business volume data follows unchanged Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s Monthly Confidence Index.

Podcast: eKAMI Reskills Coal Miners for Machining and Automation Careers
Displaced workers trained in hard and soft skills for CNC operation and robotics.

2020 State of Manufacturing report finds severe levels of Covid-19 disruption
Hundreds of senior decision makers in healthcare, robotics, and other industries report damaging COVID-19 impact, focus on digital transformation, and emphasis on building supply chain resilience through agility


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