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November ISM-PMI Report Down Half a Point- We Think It Is Remarkable!
The Institute for Supply Management last week reported that “The November PMI® registered 58.2 percent, a decrease of 0.5 percentage point from the October reading of 58.7 percent. “ This value means that “Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in November, and the overall economy grew for the 102nd consecutive month.” We’d like to provide a wee bit of…
February ISM PMI- Stronger Than The Pundits Let On
“The February PMI® registered 54.2 percent, an decrease of 2.4 percentage points from the January reading of 56.6 percent…Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in February, and the overall economy grew for the 118th consecutive month.“- Timothy R. Fiore, CPSM, C.P.M., Chair of the Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee While the…
U.S. Tariff Reversal on Aluminum from Canada
U.S. Reverses Course on Tariffs on Aluminum Imports from Canada PMPA is a founding member of the CAMMU Coalition. We are pleased to be able to pass along the following breaking news. The U.S. announced today that it will not impose 10 percent tariffs on aluminum imports from Canada, stating that the U.S….
Happy Mothers Day from Speaking of Precision Blog
Mothers are not just an essential cornerstone of the family unit, but they also fill a significant and valuable role in the US labor Market,. heres your happy Mothers Day graph.
What Do We Mean When We Say Alloy Steel?
Alloying elements are always metallic- thus sulfur, phosphorus, carbon and nitrogen are NOT alloying elements. Steel is classified as an alloy steel when the maximum content of manganese exceeds 1.65%; silicon exceeds 0.5%; copper exceeds 0.6%, or in which a definite range or minimum quantity of the following elements are specified:aluminum, boron, chromium (up to 3.99%), cobalt, columbium,molybdenum, nickel, titanium, tungsten, vanadium, zirconium.
Technology- Profit Differentiator or Limiter?
Technology is more than an enabler that makes us competitive. It is the best means available to us to deliver the best that we can think of. It is our thinking therefore, that leads our technology.

