Steven Kline, Jr. Chief Data Officer
Second Contraction in Three Months
Slowdown among small-to-mid-size processors drags index down.
Read MorePackaging Demand Has Probably Peaked
Consumers are spending less on food and beverage consumption.
Read MoreConstruction to See Moderate Growth
Plastics part production for commercial and residential construction should remain solid through 2015.
Read MoreProcessing Market Flattens
Processing has grown significantly since the beginning of 2014, but April dipped 11% on a year-to-year basis.
Read MoreHousing’s Faster Growth Could Boost Appliance Production
Leading indicators suggest continued growth in appliances.
Read MoreProcessors’ Growth Returns
After a one-month dip, the market expands once more, though the rate has slowed.
Read MoreFirst Contraction Since December 2013
A temporary pause after 15 straight months of expansion?
Read MoreElectronics Should See Stronger 2015
For the first time in roughly a decade, the domestic electronics industry could be poised for some real growth this year.
Read MoreAutomotive Production to Rebound in 2015
After sluggish growth in 2014, the signs point to a better year for auto suppliers this year.
Read MoreSlower Growth for Medical Devices
Lower projected spending on healthcare in 2015 is the reason.
Read MoreSolid Growth Continues
Compared with a year ago, the index increased 8.4% in December, which was also the fastest month-over-month growth since August.
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