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China Has Plans for 3D Printing Too

Posted: February 19, 2013 at 12:05 pm

We noted after President Obama’s State of the Union speech last week the enthusiasm among investors for the relatively new field of 3D printing. U.S. investors are not the only ...
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U.S. Industrial Output Rises 0.6% in July

Posted: August 15, 2012 at 9:57 am

Industrial production in the United States increased 0.6% in July, after rising just 0.1% in May and June, according to data released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve. Manufacturing output rose 0.5%, ...
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Manufacturers in New York Increasingly Pessimistic

Posted: August 15, 2012 at 9:18 am

New York State manufacturers have faced deteriorating business and have scaled back expectations for the second half of 2012, according to August's Empire State Manufacturing Survey. About 22% of manufacturers said business ...
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US Factory Orders Better than Expected

Posted: July 3, 2012 at 1:33 pm

Data from the US Commerce Department for May showed that factory orders rose 0.7% in the month, following a decline of -0.7% in April. Excluding transportation goods, factory orders rose ...
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Ten Surprising Products Still Made In America

Posted: July 3, 2012 at 12:17 pm

Try taking your everyday shopping trip to your nearest department or grocery store and buy only American. A little difficult? Employment in America’s manufacturing sector has experienced a precipitous decline ...
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USG Expands into Growing Middle East and Asian Markets

Posted: July 2, 2012 at 11:27 am

Building materials maker USG Corp. (NYSE: USG) today announced a strategic partnership with the Oman’s Zawawi Group to expand the market for its wallboard products into India and the Middle ...
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Orders for Durable Goods Fall

Posted: April 25, 2012 at 9:05 am

The March report on durable goods from the US Census Bureau is out and for the second of the past three months new orders are down. The March drop totals ...
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ISM Shows More Robust Manufacturing Growth

Posted: April 2, 2012 at 10:20 am

The ISM Manufacturing Report on Business is coming in a bit better than some of the recent regional data may have indicated.  Today's report shows that if you use the ...
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