Industry News

Legislation and manufactring education among topics discussed by Senator and SPI members.

Factors such as three million new jobs in 2014, real wage growth & growing balance sheets generate strong growth in the U.S. economy.

The new program provides direct, personal access to 35 mfg trade associations, co.s, banks, U.S. Commerce Department offices and other groups.

World crude steel production for 65 countries reporting to worldsteel was 133 Mt in July 2015, a -3.8% decrease compared to July 2014.

Collaboration to result in cutting-eEdge technical information to drive recycling and use of recycled content forward.

Tool estimates annual cost for labor, utilities, taxes and real estate based on a company’s size, industry and the city selected for analysis.

Initiative to increase access to solar energy for all Americans, in particular low- and moderate- income communities.

The Port handles $180 billion in trade annually, supporting hundreds of thousands of Southern California jobs.

Shipments value of plastics machinery posted a moderate rise in the first quarter of 2015 when compared with the same period last year.

Several factors have emerged to temper the mfg production forecast for 2015 but a rebound is anticipated for 2016, according to MAPI.