Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The share of manufacturing sector GDP registering a composite PMI ® calculation at or below 45 percent (a good barometer of overall manufacturing weakness) was 46 percent in October, a 5-percentage point increase compared to the 41 percent reported in September.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 2, 2023

Supply chain, staffing and COVID-19 are main concerns among SI Giant system integrators. Asphaltene turned into graphene for composites. Digital transformation at Gibson, control system integration for chemical, food and beverage. SI Giants 2023 average system integration revenue increases.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 4, 2023

The April composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. . Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 7, 2023

The May composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. . Labor shortages are getting better within our organization and throughout our supply chain.”

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Customers’ Inventories Index reading indicated improved supply chain efficiency, as output improved and customers’ inventories continued to decline. “Of the six biggest manufacturing industries, two — Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; and Petroleum & Coal Products — registered growth in September.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The Chamber of Commerce sponsored two separate international awards outside of the national awards program.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The August composite index reading reflects companies managing outputs appropriately as order softness continues, but the month-over-month increase is a sign of improvement. This is likely due to customers’ increased confidence in the supply chain, (which) has them reducing their inventories. percent reported in July.”

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 5, 2023

With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous nine months, the February composite index reading reflects companies continuing to slow outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the second half of the year. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous nine months, the January composite index reading reflects companies slowing outputs to better match demand in the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the second half of the year. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 21, 2022

One of the biggest challenges for dairy manufacturers such as Amalthea is that milk composition varies across farms and seasons. In 2020, Amalthea modernized its ERP with Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage and leveraged the power of Infor’s cloud technology platform, Infor OS, to solve a critical milk yield business problem.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 1, 2024

The July composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs down as order softness continues. ” [Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products] “Suppliers are starting to reach out looking for new business. The Imports Index remained in contraction territory, registering 49.6 percent, 0.3

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 3, 2024

More concerning is the share of sector GDP registering a composite PMI ® calculation at or below 45 percent — a good barometer of overall manufacturing weakness — was 14 percent in June, 10 percentage points higher than the 4 percent reported in May,” says Fiore. WHAT RESPONDENTS ARE SAYING “High volume of customer orders.”

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Fastener News Desk

DECEMBER 4, 2023

“Of the six biggest manufacturing industries, two — Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; and Transportation Equipment — registered growth in November. The three manufacturing industries that reported growth in November are: Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; Nonmetallic Mineral Products; and Transportation Equipment.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 4, 2024

Suppliers continue to have capacity but are showing signs of struggling, due in part to their raw material supply chains. ” [Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products] “Customer softness continues in China , Japan and Europe.” Additional distribution has allowed us to maintain consistent production shifts.”

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 8, 2023

With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous seven months, the December composite index reading reflects companies’ slowing their output. Managing head counts and total supply chain inventories remain primary goals as the sector closes the year. WHAT RESPONDENTS ARE SAYING.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Customers are looking to bend towards new ways of working that can overcome supply chain uncertainties and flex their operations to meet capacity and quality requirements, project by project,” noted Matt Williams, vice president of advanced fabrication markets-business development for Airgas.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 9, 2024

More importantly, the share of sector GDP registering a composite PMI ® calculation at or below 45 percent — a good barometer of overall manufacturing weakness — was 4 percent in May, the same as in April, but an indication of better health than the 27 percent recorded in January.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 3, 2022

Panelists are now expressing concern about a softening in the economy, as new order rates contracted for the second month amid developing anxiety about excess inventory in the supply chain. Overstock of raw materials due to prior supply chain issues and slowing orders.” WHAT RESPONDENTS ARE SAYING. Production.

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The product has garnered widespread interest in the greater food and beverage industry as a replacement for traditional plastics such as straws, chip bags, single-use water bottles, etc. Full-scale challenges: Supply chain, automation scope, 4000 I/O. This project held many challenges.

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