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Manufacturing begins 2022 with continued growth, reports ISM
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, at 57.6 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), was down 1.2% compared to December’s 58.8. This marks the 20th consecutive month of growth, at a slower rate, coupled with January also representing the 20th consecutive month of growth for the overall economy.

Manufacturing ends 2021 with sequential decline but remains on a growth track
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 58.7 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), down 2.4% compared to November. This marks the 19th consecutive month of growth, at a slower rate, coupled with December also representing the 19th consecutive month of growth for the overall economy.

GE Appliances announces plan to invest $118 million at its Roper plant in Georgia
GE Appliances continues to grow in Georgia, with plans to add 600 new jobs

When Just-in-Time Just Doesn’t Work
The just-in-time (JIT) to businesses and the supply chain is a practice that requires close coordination with suppliers to ensure that product components arrive in time for production to begin, but no earlier.

November manufacturing output up, reports ISM
For its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 61.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), up 0.3% compared to October’s 60.8 reading.

October manufacturing output remains solid, notes ISM
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 60.8 1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), off 0.3% from September’s 61.1 reading. This represented the 17th consecutive month of growth, at a faster rate, coupled with October also representing the 17th consecutive month of growth for the overall economy.

September manufacturing output stays on a growth track, reports ISM
This represented the 16th consecutive month of growth, at a faster rate, coupled with September also representing the 16th consecutive month of growth for the overall economy.

MFG Day 2021 commences in person and virtually amid record career opportunities in manufacturing
National Day celebrating modern manufacturing careers showcases historic workforce campaign—“Creators Wanted”

Raymond invites students to virtual National Manufacturing event Oct. 1
Program encourages students to build skills for future; follows journey of young professionals at Raymond

Manufacturing stays on strong footing in August, reports ISM
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 59.9 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), increasing 0.4% from July’s 59.5 reading.

July ISM manufacturing output heads down but remains at a high level
ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 59.5 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), falling 1.1% from June to July. This represented the 14th consecutive month of growth, at a slower rate, coupled with July also representing the 14th consecutive month of growth for the overall economy. The July PMI matched the 12-month average, for the PMI, at 59.5, with March’s 64.7 being the highest and August 2020’s 55.6 being the lowest for that period.

60 Seconds with Jordan Julius, GE Appliances
Modern sat down with Jordan Julius, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Introduction at GE Appliances.

Uni-Craft Corp. “Upends” Working Conditions in the Mold Manufacturing Industry
Uni-Craft has designed Pass-Through Upenders to automate the repositioning of a wide range of products from furniture to coils and more.

Communications Solutions for Worker Safety and Efficiency
Minimize downtown and increase operations efficiency by connecting every worker.

A bet on potential pays off for GE Appliances
The appliance leader gave a young engineer a shot at designing a new assembly line as part of an initiative to expand the advanced manufactuging engineering team. That line is up and running.


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