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Showing posts with label Manufacturing Outlook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Manufacturing Outlook. Show all posts

Friday, January 30, 2015

Infographic: Manufacturing 2015 Outlook

The outlook for the manufacturing industry for 2015 is generally positive. The team at Manufacturing.net has put together an interesting Infographic that describes the state of the manufacturing industry.

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Strong 2015 Predicted for Manufacturing

According to a new report recently  released by The MAPI Foundation, the research affiliate of the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI), the solid growth in jobs and increasing replacement demand for equipment will provide a stable base for overall economic growth in 2016.

The MAPI Foundation predicts that inflation-adjusted gross domestic product will expand 2.8% in 2015 and 3.0% in 2016. Both are declines from the August report—of 3.0% and 3.3%, respectively.

Manufacturing production is expected to outpace GDP, with anticipated growth of 3.5% in 2015 (a decrease from 4.0% in the previous forecast) and 3.9% in 2016 (an increase from 3.6% in the August report).

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