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ISM manufacturing index shows growth but warning signs persist
August 2, 2010
The Institute of Supply Management has reported that manufacturing activity in July was basically flat compared to June.
Materials handling business: ISM Non Manufacturing Index is down but continues to show growth
July 6, 2010
Like its companion report, which focuses on the manufacturing sector, the Institute of Supply Management’s (ISM) June report on the non-manufacturing sector showed continued growth albeit at a reduced rate.
Materials handling business: ISM Manufacturing Index is down from May but continues to show growth
July 1, 2010
The Institute of Supply Management reported today that while manufacturing activity in June was not as strong as it was in May, the economic recovery is moving forward.
Materials handling business: ISM Non-Manufacturing Index continues to show growth
June 3, 2010
Consistency appears to be the theme of late when it comes to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) monthly report on the non-manufacturing sector. The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known as the NMI—was 55.4 percent in May for the third straight month. Like the ISM’s Manufacturing Index, a reading of 50 percent or higher represents growth.
Materials handling business: ISM manufacturing report shows continued growth
June 1, 2010
Although the numbers are not quite as strong as the previous month, the economic recovery appears to be on solid footing, according the May manufacturing report from the Institute of Supply Management.
Materials handling business: Commerce Department reports increases in durable goods new orders
June 1, 2010
In another sign that the United States economy is gradually recovering, the Commerce Department reported last week that new orders for manufactured durable goods in April were up 2.9 percent from March to $193.9 billion and were up 16.8 percent year-over-year. This marks the fourth time in the last five months new orders were up.
Materials handling business: ISM NMI going in the right direction
May 20, 2010
Following a 2.4 percent gain from February to March, the April report on the non-manufacturing sector from the Institute for Supply Management stated that its index for measuring the sector’s overall health—also known as the NMI—came in at 55.4 percent for the second straight month.
Logistics business: ISM PMI bodes well for overall economic outlook
May 20, 2010
The economic recovery took what could be viewed as a strong step forward based on the Institute of Supply Management’s (ISM) most recent monthly manufacturing report