Daily Archives: April 5, 2012

ISM: A ‘Balanced’ Month in Manufacturing

By: Mike Schmidt, Manufacturing Business Technology Another month meant another encouraging Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.

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Manufacturing Report Lifts Stocks to Multi-Year Highs

By: Daniel Wagner, The Associated Press A positive report on U.S. manufacturing overshadowed concerns about weaker global growth and lifted stocks to multiyear highs Monday. The gain added to the best first quarter for stocks in more than a decade.

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Manufacturing Job Loss: It’s Not Due to Productivity

By: Steve Minter, Industry Week The sluggish recovery in manufacturing jobs is not due to productivity gains but rather to a decline in output, according to a new study.

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