Bottom Line: almost a quarter million net new manufacturing jobs have been added so far in 2011 in manufacturing areas directly related to proecision machining.
Manufacturing, not politicians, is leading this recovery in jobs.
The current strength and anticipated growth of Biofuels as a part of US Energy Policy could bode well for the precision machining industry
“…until final regulations are issued and applicable, plans and issuers are not required to comply with PHS Act section 2715.” In other words- compliance with the Summary of Benefits mandate by March 23, 2012 will not be required until they develop a date in the final regulation.
Year end to do list to start your thinking.
Resulfurized steels reduce cost to manufacture AND the design’s Charpy impact strength. If a steel grade machines well- it probably has miserable charpy impact properties. Materials should be selected on the basis of complying with design requirements, not jus tlow cost to manufacture.
Shipments of precision machined products seem to be leveling off according to the PMPA’s latest Business Trends Report for October.
” As long as you’re living
the life that you were given…
as long as you’re able
to put food on the table…
You’re Doin’ Alright.”
Happy Thanksgiving
The story of the jeep is an interesting race against time and a story of the theft of one suppliers intellectual property by the US Government. All is fair in Love and war as they say.
Precision Machining is a branch of fabricated metals manufacturing that continues to have a high demand for people with skills. What many people don’t realize is that it’s also a great place to find a career.
Sales of precision machined products are up 15% year to date. A manufacturing career or investment is outperforming most others…