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Updated Q2 Economic Outlook: Severe declines in equipment and software investment, GDP
April 23, 2020
ELFF report: Materials handling equipment investment likely to remain negative, all other industrial equipment investment growth likely to contract.
CEMA reports February orders up 8.4% from January
April 22, 2020
February shipments up almost 22% when compared to January 2020 billed sales.
Equipment leasing and finance industry confidence plummets in April from impact of Covid-19
April 21, 2020
While optimistic for a ‘V’ shaped economic cycle if the health crisis is first solved, some fear a prolonged shutdown will create business failures, more unemployment and unprecedented losses in the equipment finance industry and beyond.
Manufacturers release ‘American Renewal Action Plan’
April 21, 2020
National Association of Manufacturers' plan outlines three phases: response, recovery and renewal.
Deloitte helps navigate disruption with five trends influencing tomorrow’s manufacturing industry
April 13, 2020
Report suggests primary ways five trends could alter where, when and how manufacturers deliver value to customers and other stakeholders.
Recession-Proof Your Supply Chain
April 13, 2020
When a recession hits, customers can reduce your revenues and stop your outbound flow of products faster than you can trim expenses and stop your inbound flow of raw materials. Working capital will be stressed as your materials pipeline backs up and profits will take a hit as costs overshoot revenues. This framework gives supply chain managers six simple ways to prepare for downturn before it happens—and to respond constructively when the economic slump arrives.
Other Voices: IBM assesses COVID-19 and shattered supply chains
April 9, 2020
Intelligent workflows challenge siloed processes, uncovering efficiencies across a network of processes and partners.
Business Roundtable, NAM combine COVID-19 response efforts to address critical shortages
April 1, 2020
Partnership brings together full strength of U.S. business and manufacturing communities.
Other Voices: Now is the time to leverage investment in our critical infrastructure
March 31, 2020
The partnership between the engineering industry and America’s public health and emergency management agencies is critical to help the nation navigate successfully through this new challenge.
GlobalData: Coronavirus will have significant negative impact for application software vendors
March 31, 2020
Software vendors advised to prepare for a tough year where very little new business will be won, especially for software companies selling into industries like non-food retail, insurance, travel and tourism, and real estate.
CEMA reports January 2020 orders down 6.54% compared to January 2019
March 16, 2020
January 2020 shipments decreased by 14% when compared to January 2019 billed sales.
CEMA reports estimated 2019 shipments totaled $16.6 billion, down 1.3%
March 11, 2020
New orders in 2019 were $448 million more than 2018, representing an increase of 2.8%.
Accenture acquires technology consultancy Icon Integration
February 19, 2020
Clients to benefit from addition of specialized supply chain and business intelligence capabilities which help to lower operational costs and improve performance.
KNAPP celebrates grand opening of phase 1 facility in Kennesaw, Ga.
February 13, 2020
Accelerating transition to digital economy contributes to three-year 404% growth in KNAPP's business.
ELFA announces Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2020
February 4, 2020
Trade, innovation, elections and wild cards promise an eventful year for equipment investments.