Manufacturing Activity Up in September- ISM PMI Report
Our look this month at the ISM PMI release for September is positive for our shops, for manufacturing, and for the broad US Economy.
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PMPA Business Trends Index Recovers 10 Points in August
Sales recovered back to typical August levels, and prospects for employment are positive with NINETY-SIX PERCENT expecting level or
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Documenting the Impact of Federal Regulations- NAM
Management time spent on regulatory compliance that is overly cumbersome and redundant is time that management is not adding value to help companies become more competitive, sustainable, and add higher value.
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Precision Machined Parts Sales Plummet in July
Volatility in Sales arrived in Precision Machining Shops in July 2016 as our Sales Index fell 21 points.
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Ten Points Worth Sharing- Cleveland Area OSHA Director Howie Eberts
Howie Eberts shared valuable insights into how Enforcement takes place in the Cleveland office.
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Attending IMTS-Think Differently!
Success at IMTS is about discovering your next surprising insight into doing what you do better- with fewer inputs and more consistently.
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Blog | Career | Front Office
Great Info on Advanced Manufacturing at Industry Week
Industry Week’s interview of Brookings Institution’s Mark Muro is filled with facts and insight making the case for advanced manufacturing as a career and part of our regional economies.
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July 2016 ISM PMI- Down from June but Fifth Month of Expansion for Manufacturing
Manufacturing continued to expand,in July 2016, though slower than in the month Prior according to the ISM PMI for July 2016. Fabricated metal Industry showed growth in July as did Miscellaneous Manufacturing and Computer and Electronic Products industries served by Precison Manufacturing.
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OSHA's Top Ten Most Frequently Cited Standards- FY 2015
Take steps now to prevent penalties by reviewing OSHA’s Top 10 Violations for FY 2015 here. Penalties are increasing 78% August 1st. Why wouldn’t you do this now?
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Prepare Now to Avoid OSHA Penalty Increases August 1, 2016
OSHA penalties increase 78% on August 1, 2016. Now is a great time to audit your program, training, and records and take needed steps to assure compliance.