News Week 16 in Manufacturing News Bringing Manufacturing Back to the U.S. Is Easier Said Than Done; American factories just had their worst month since 1946; Digital manufacturing: Four practical tips for UK SMEs; EU Industrial strategy: More ambition, faster implementation. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 15 in Manufacturing News U.S. manufacturing activity contracted less than expected in March; UK Manufacturing Production rises by 0.5% MoM in Feb vs. +0.1% expected; Eurozone’s two biggest economies sink into historic recessions; UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation Imposes First Substantial Fine. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 14 in Manufacturing News U.S. factory activity in March was weakest since 2009: IHS Markit; UK manufacturing hit by sharp contraction; Eurozone manufacturing PMI slumps to 92-month low in March; Global Manufacturing Data Shows Pandemic Impact. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 13 in Manufacturing News US factories retool from hoodies to face masks to fight coronavirus; U.S. Manufacturing In Deep Recession For Foreseeable Future; Coronavirus: Manufacturing sector enters hibernation; IBM: the potential of smart manufacturing By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 12 in Manufacturing News Biggest Factory Shutdown Since the 1940s Hits U.S., Europe; UK manufacturing exports fall to the lowest level in three years; Coronavirus: UK manufacturers urged to consider switching to making ventilators; Robot adoption: The SME challenges. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 11 in Manufacturing News U.S. stocks tumbled more than 2% as investors weighed government responses to the coronavirus fallout; U.S. manufacturing sector stalls as coronavirus hits supply chains; Europe’s Stock Markets Are Slammed by Trump Travel Ban; Strategic Retrofitting: Older Machines Get an IIoT Update. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 10 in Manufacturing News US companies tell Fed coronavirus has hit manufacturing; UK manufacturing expands at the fastest pace since April 2019; Advanced Manufacturing Expo’s Top 100 Manufacturers in Australia; The State of Cloud-Based ERP/MRP in Smaller Food Firms. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 9 in Manufacturing News America’s manufacturing recession looks like it could be over; U.S. companies face crucial test over China’s factory shutdown; What are manufacturers saying about their future?; Cybersecurity in a Connected World. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 8 in Manufacturing News US: NY Empire State Manufacturing Index jumps to 12.9 in February; US January industrial output falls; Pressure Points: How can the government support UK manufacturing?; Meet The Manufacturer Top 100 2019 Exemplars. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 6 in Manufacturing News U.S. manufacturing rebounds; UK manufacturing sector stabilizes as political uncertainty fades; Three Trends Driving Electronics Manufacturing Out of China In 2020; The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019: All the winners and reactions. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 4 in Manufacturing News US manufacturing output rises unexpectedly; UK manufacturing reports surge in optimism; The Manufacturer: Top videos of 2019; What To Do If A New Technology Disrupts Your Industry. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read
News Week 3 in Manufacturing News US and China Sign Deal to Ease Trade War; The U.S. Added 145,000 Jobs in December; UK Manufacturing Production arrives at -1.7% MoM in Nov vs. -0.3% expected; The Manufacturer: Top Stories and Podcasts of 2019. By Karl H Lauri 2 min read