Orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $343.3 million in February. This was a 2.1 percent increase from January 2024 but...
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April 18, 2024, 07:03 AM
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Aequum Capital led a $45,000,000 revolving credit facility for a Midwest-based manufacturing and distribution company. The Facility will provide increased liquidity to the Company as it continues to execute its acquisition strategy. Helios Strategic...
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April 12, 2024, 07:15 AM
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36th Street Capital announced it served as lessor of record and servicer for a $30 million equipment financing of manufacturing equipment dedicated to the manufacturing and production of personal care, first aid, and household products. 36th Street...
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April 02, 2024, 07:20 AM
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Eclipse Business Capital (EBC) provided a $15 million senior secured ABL credit facility to a connector and cable manufacturer that primarily serves the telecommunications industy. The credit facility is secured by accounts receivable and inventory....
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March 25, 2024, 07:04 AM
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Celtic Capital announced its most recent new client relationship – a privately- owned manufacturer of precision manufactured components and assemblies in the Eastern Midwest.The Company, in business since 1957, approached Celtic Capital to provide an...
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March 20, 2024, 07:15 AM
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Orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, outperformed even the best expectations.In an upside surprise, December 2023 orders...
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February 19, 2024, 07:12 AM
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November 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $202.7 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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February 12, 2024, 07:00 AM
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Trinity Capital Inc. announced the commitment of $20 million in equipment financing to Formlogic, a provider of autonomous precision manufacturing services intended for space companies.Formlogic is changing how precision parts are sourced and...
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February 08, 2024, 07:22 AM
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Clarus Capital (Clarus) announced it has completed a new $5 million lease facility for a sponsor-backed engine components manufacturer. Financing proceeds replenished liquidity and supported asset purchases for key contracts with long-standing...
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February 06, 2024, 07:10 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (PREF, formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $50 million loan to a global contract development manufacturing organization (CDMO) to finance new and existing manufacturing equipment.PREF...
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February 05, 2024, 07:10 AM
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As the summer of 2023 ended, the number of economists predicting a recession dwindled nearly as fast as the amount of sunlight each day. Despite the generally more optimistic outlook, orders for manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S....
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December 28, 2023, 07:18 AM
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October 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $213 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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December 18, 2023, 07:12 AM
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September 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $201.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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November 20, 2023, 07:15 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $398.9 million in September 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. September orders declined 2.8...
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November 14, 2023, 07:10 AM
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August 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $219.2 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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October 25, 2023, 07:16 AM
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Capteris LLC has provided a $15 million lease line for various manufacturing equipment with a global tier one automotive supplier. The deal is composed of a sale leaseback on existing injection molding assets along with a lease line for new...
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October 18, 2023, 07:10 AM
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July 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $189.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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October 17, 2023, 07:10 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $404.2 million in August 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. August orders increased 16.1 percent...
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October 16, 2023, 07:10 AM
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Accord Financial closed a $40 million equipment lease line to a leading pet supply manufacturer and distributor. This financing has enabled the company to purchase new mission-critical equipment for its primary manufacturing plant as it expands its...
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October 11, 2023, 07:05 AM
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Clarus Capital completed a new $7 million lease facility for a sponsor-backed manufacturer of specialized land management equipment. The funding will support strategic capital investments to expand capacity, drive production efficiency, and optimize...
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October 10, 2023, 07:23 AM
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MidFirst Business Credit (MFBC) recently provided a working capital facility to Control Solutions LLC (Control). Headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, Control manufactures a complete line of electronic commercial drive controllers and battery charging...
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October 02, 2023, 06:00 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $353.9 million in July 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. July orders declined 12.4 percent from...
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September 19, 2023, 07:07 AM
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Utica Equipment Finance announced an additional funding of $1,500,000 to an existing customer in the month of August: $1,500,000 capital lease for a Licensed wholesale manufacturer of small caliber ammunition, small arms, and tactical equipment on an...
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September 11, 2023, 07:18 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (PREF, formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $15 million lease line to a global leading orthopedic implant device manufacturer to finance new and existing manufacturing equipment.“Post...
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September 11, 2023, 07:15 AM
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Aequum Capital announced it closed a $7,300,000 credit facility to a Texas based manufacturer. The company is widely respected for the development and manufacturing of specialty nonwoven product solutions for the automotive, industrial and consumer...
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August 31, 2023, 07:20 AM
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June 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $217.3 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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August 31, 2023, 07:15 AM
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Gibraltar Equipment Finance (GEF), a non-bank, middle market equipment financing company, announced the closing of a $4 million equipment financing transaction in support of a sponsor-backed specialty pet food manufacturer (Company). The Company is...
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August 30, 2023, 07:15 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $411.3 million in June 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. June 2023 orders increased 12.6 percent...
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August 22, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (PREF, formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $15 million lease to a precision machining component manufacturer, supplying the defense, semiconductor manufacturing, commercial aerospace...
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August 21, 2023, 07:20 AM
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Trinity Capital announced the commitment of $20 million in growth capital to MacroFab, a comprehensive manufacturing platform for building electronics from prototype to high-scale production.MacroFab oversees an impressive network of more than 100...
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August 16, 2023, 07:09 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $365.9 million in May 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. May orders increased 8.6 percent over...
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July 24, 2023, 07:12 AM
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May 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $210.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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July 21, 2023, 07:18 AM
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April 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $190.0 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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June 26, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Mike Colloton, Vice President – Asset-Based Lending at First Business Specialty Finance, LLC, a subsidiary of First Business Bank, announced a closed and funded $7 million revolving line of credit, equipment term loan and real estate term loan for a...
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June 15, 2023, 07:10 AM
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Lighthouse Financial completed a $4,250,000 credit facility for a South Carolina based manufacturer and distributor of a wide array of Tier 1 and Tier 2 solutions, including ISO-certified soundproofing components, adhesives, custom manufacturing...
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May 30, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Clarus Capital (Clarus) announced it has completed a new $25 million lease facility for a sponsor-backed precision components manufacturer. Financing proceeds will support the installation of new essential use production equipment across multiple...
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May 22, 2023, 07:16 AM
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March 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $225.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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May 17, 2023, 07:05 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (PREF, formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $15 million lease to an international precision components manufacturer, supplying the commercial aerospace, industrial gas turbine and auto...
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May 15, 2023, 07:15 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $543.2 million in March 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. March orders were up 16.5 percent over...
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May 12, 2023, 07:06 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (PREF), formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance, announced it has provided a $10 million lease line to a medical device manufacturer to finance new and existing manufacturing equipment. This represents PREF’s third...
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May 08, 2023, 07:18 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $20 million lease line to a global packaging manufacturer to finance new and existing manufacturing equipment. Post Road Equipment Finance was...
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May 01, 2023, 07:15 AM
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February 2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $196.9 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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April 24, 2023, 07:10 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $467.8 million in February 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. February 2023 orders were 33 percent...
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April 17, 2023, 07:15 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $22 million lease line to a global engineered materials manufacturer to finance new manufacturing equipment.“This facility highlights the strength of...
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April 14, 2023, 07:22 AM
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2023 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $196.2 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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March 28, 2023, 07:15 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance (formerly known as Encina Equipment Finance) announced it has provided a $46 million lease line to a global precision casting manufacturer to finance new and existing production equipment. Post Road Equipment Finance was...
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March 23, 2023, 07:20 AM
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Ares Commercial Finance provided a $31.2 million senior secured credit facility for a family-owned and operated manufacturer and distributor of high-quality home and garden equipment for professional and consumer use. The credit facility consists of...
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March 17, 2023, 07:00 AM
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Post Road Equipment Finance announced it has provided a $21 million loan to a leading heavy machinery manufacturer to finance new and existing assets.“After building a relationship with the company and working hand-in-hand with their sponsor over the...
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March 16, 2023, 07:20 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $355.6 million in January, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. January 2023 orders were down 17 percent...
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March 14, 2023, 07:18 AM
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Tandem Finance Inc. completed over $333 million in small-ticket equipment finance funding in 2022. Originations stemming through its extensive grouping of manufacturer program partnerships, Tandem concentrates on committed vendor programs and dealer...
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March 06, 2023, 07:18 AM
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Stonebriar Commercial Finance (Stonebriar) announced the closing of a $22 million sale and leaseback on a new manufacturing plant and associated equipment that has the capacity to produce 100-million pounds of protective coating for automotive OEM...
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February 27, 2023, 07:20 AM
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Utica Equipment Finance announced the completion of a $1,800,000 transaction in the month of February. The capital lease was for a licensed wholesale manufacturer of small caliber ammunition, small arms, and tactical equipment on an international and...
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February 24, 2023, 07:20 AM
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December 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $188.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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February 23, 2023, 07:12 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $434.1 million in December 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. December 2022 orders were down 1.7...
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February 21, 2023, 07:15 AM
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November 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $194.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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January 23, 2023, 07:15 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $436.5 million in November 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. November 2022 orders were down 4.5...
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January 13, 2023, 07:14 AM
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Walworth Group, Inc., a national investment banking and business advisory firm, announced it has successfully structured and secured $20 million in equipment financing for a growing Midwest manufacturer.This financing will enable the company to build...
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January 12, 2023, 07:10 AM
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Clarus Capital announced it has completed a new lease facility for a public industrial manufacturer of specialty industrial products. Clarus’ financing will support the strategic expansion of the company’s specialized production capabilities and...
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January 09, 2023, 07:15 AM
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Clarus Capital announced it has completed a new lease for a diversified manufacturer of microelectronics. Clarus’ financing will support the company’s multi-year facility expansion project and acquisition of new precision manufacturing assets. Clarus...
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January 04, 2023, 07:18 AM
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October 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $200.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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December 29, 2022, 07:15 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $457.7 million in October 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. October 2022 orders were 20 percent...
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December 28, 2022, 07:18 AM
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MidCap Financial, a commercial finance company focused on middle market transactions, announced it has provided a $10 million revolving line of credit and $5 million senior secured term loan to Mervin Manufacturing, Inc. Proceeds from MidCap...
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December 27, 2022, 07:03 AM
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Clarus Capital announced it has completed a new lease for a diversified manufacturer of consumer goods. Clarus’ financing will support the company’s acquisition of new textile manufacturing assets and further enhances its competitive position as a...
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December 21, 2022, 07:17 AM
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Mike Colloton, Vice President II – Asset-Based Lending at First Business Specialty Finance, LLC, a subsidiary of First Business Bank, announced a closed and funded $9.2 million revolving line of credit, equipment term loan and structured overadvance...
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December 20, 2022, 07:00 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $519.3 million in September 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. September 2022 orders were up just...
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November 28, 2022, 07:15 AM
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September 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $172.1 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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November 21, 2022, 07:07 AM
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U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $178.1 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market Report...
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October 25, 2022, 07:09 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $460.7 million in August, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. August 2022 orders were up 16.3 percent from...
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October 11, 2022, 07:12 AM
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Clarus Capital announced it has completed a new loan facility for a specialty industrial manufacturer. Clarus’ financing will support the company’s multi-year commitment to upgrade its existing production equipment and drive efficiency. Clarus’...
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October 10, 2022, 07:20 AM
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CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, announced CIT Northbridge Credit, as advised by CIT Asset Management LLC, provided financing to Mohawk Fine Papers, the largest privately held premium paper manufacturer in North America. The financing will be...
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September 23, 2022, 07:16 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $291.9 million in July 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. July orders decreased 6.1 percent from...
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September 19, 2022, 07:05 AM
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July 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $173.2 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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September 12, 2022, 07:00 AM
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Ambient Photonics has completed the initial financing for its state-of-the-art U.S. solar manufacturing facility. Silicon Valley Bank and Trinity Capital have added $17.5 million in debt financing to the company’s previously announced equity...
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September 08, 2022, 07:15 AM
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Huntington Business Credit closed $53,500,000 new credit facilities with Mol-Son, LLC and combined companies on July 29, 2022. Proceeds of the facility were used to refinance existing indebtedness and provide ongoing working capital growth...
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August 24, 2022, 07:00 AM
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June 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $175.9 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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August 15, 2022, 07:08 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $417.5 million in June 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. June orders were down 5 percent from May...
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August 09, 2022, 07:05 AM
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Amerisource Business Capital closed and funded a $10,000,000 ABL revolver on A/R and inventory and a real estate term loan facility for a Wisconsin-based automotive, truck, and aerospace component part designer and manufacturer. Andy Allaire, Senior...
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July 27, 2022, 06:28 AM
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Orders of manufacturing technology dipped slightly in May 2022 to $441.2 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. May orders were down 14 percent...
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July 22, 2022, 07:05 AM
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May 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $175.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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July 18, 2022, 07:04 AM
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Encina Equipment Finance (EEF) announced it has provided a $5 million lease line to a recreational goods manufacturer to finance new and existing manufacturing equipment. EEF was represented by Reed Smith LLP.Launched in June 2017, Encina Equipment...
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July 06, 2022, 07:22 AM
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Encina Equipment Finance (EEF) announced it has provided a $10 million lease line for a global manufacturer of threads and fabrics. The funds will be utilized for the purchase of new manufacturing equipment.EEF was represented by Reed Smith...
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June 20, 2022, 07:20 AM
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April 2022 orders of manufacturing technology totaled $513.4 million, the second month in a row surpassing half a billion dollars, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For...
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June 20, 2022, 07:12 AM
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April 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $175.5 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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June 07, 2022, 07:10 AM
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Air Industries Group, an integrated Tier 1 manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications, and a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, announced Webster Bank (formerly...
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May 19, 2022, 07:17 AM
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March 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $196.4 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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May 16, 2022, 07:05 AM
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Monthly orders of manufacturing technology surpassed a half-billion dollars for the first time in 2022, totaling $552.3 million in March, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For...
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May 12, 2022, 07:08 AM
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February 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $167.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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April 29, 2022, 07:10 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders totaled $479.3 million in February 2022 according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. February 2022 orders were up 9 percent from...
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April 18, 2022, 07:10 AM
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January 2022 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $159.9 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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April 08, 2022, 07:05 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders totaled $436.6 million in January 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. January 2022 orders decreased nearly 27...
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March 16, 2022, 07:08 AM
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December 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $164.3 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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February 18, 2022, 07:05 AM
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Orders of manufacturing technology surpassed $5.9 billion in 2021, marking the best year ever, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. December 2021 orders...
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February 16, 2022, 07:15 AM
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November 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $160.7 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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January 31, 2022, 07:07 AM
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Orders of manufacturing technology surpassed $650 million in November 2021, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This is the second-highest monthly total...
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January 27, 2022, 07:00 AM
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October 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $179.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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December 29, 2021, 07:10 AM
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New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $571.5 million in October 2021, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. October orders declined 3.6 percent...
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December 28, 2021, 07:10 AM
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September 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $163.1 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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November 18, 2021, 07:05 AM
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Orders of new manufacturing technology totaled $590 million in September 2021, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This was a 9 percent increase over...
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November 15, 2021, 07:14 AM
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August 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $163.5 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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October 18, 2021, 07:10 AM
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Orders for manufacturing technology in August 2021 totaled $560 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. August 2021 showed an increase of nearly 20...
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October 15, 2021, 07:14 AM
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The July 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $162.3 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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September 29, 2021, 07:05 AM
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New manufacturing technology orders totaled $472.6 million in July 2021, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. July 2021 orders saw a slight decrease of...
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September 16, 2021, 07:15 AM
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June 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $172.1 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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August 23, 2021, 07:15 AM
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Orders for manufacturing technology totaled $490.3 million in June 2021, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This is a 9 percent increase over May and a...
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August 10, 2021, 07:00 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in July, with the overall economy notching a 14th consecutive month of growth, according to the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.The report was issued by...
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August 03, 2021, 07:22 AM
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U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $160.7 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market Report...
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July 26, 2021, 07:05 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $448 million in May, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT –The Association For Manufacturing Technology. May orders increased 11 percent over April orders...
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July 16, 2021, 07:15 AM
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April 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $170 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
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June 22, 2021, 07:07 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $404.6 million in April, a decline of 12 percent from March but an increase of 72 percent from April 2020, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The...
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June 21, 2021, 07:11 AM
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CIT Group Inc. announced CIT Northbridge Credit, as advised by CIT Asset Management LLC, served as sole lead arranger on a $17.4 million credit facility for Hynes Industries, a provider of custom metal solutions.Based in Youngstown, OH, Hynes...
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June 11, 2021, 07:15 AM
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Stonebriar Commercial Finance announced the closing of a $17.5 million sale and leaseback of certain manufacturing and distribution center related equipment for K&N Engineering, a branded automotive air filter and air intake systems manufacturer and...
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May 25, 2021, 07:24 AM
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March 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $177.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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May 24, 2021, 07:05 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $437.9 million, an increase of 16.1 percent over February 2021 and an increase of 41.6 percent over March 2020, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The...
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May 12, 2021, 07:19 AM
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February 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $149.5 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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April 30, 2021, 07:10 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $377.6 million in February 2021, a 17.8 percent increase from January 2021 and a 34.2 percent increase over February 2020, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by...
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April 19, 2021, 07:19 AM
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January 2021 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $152.2 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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March 25, 2021, 07:10 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $322.5 million in January, a 29 percent decrease from December 2020, but a 12 percent increase over January 2020, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The...
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March 12, 2021, 07:10 AM
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December 2020 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $157.3 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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February 19, 2021, 07:00 AM
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December orders of manufacturing technology totaled $456.7 million, nearly a 40 percent increase from November 2020 and a 17.6 percent increase over December 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT –...
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February 08, 2021, 07:00 AM
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November 2020 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $151.3 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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January 28, 2021, 07:15 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $330.3 million in November 2020, a decrease of 13.3 percent from October, but an increase of 1.4 percent from November 2019, the first positive year-over-year change since January 2019, according to the...
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January 19, 2021, 07:13 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in December, with the overall economy notching an eighth consecutive month of growth, according to the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.The report was...
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January 06, 2021, 07:00 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $383.8 million in October, an increase of 3.7 percent from September 2020, and the highest dollar value since December 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by...
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December 28, 2020, 07:15 AM
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United Capital Partners sourced a $10 million master lease line of credit for a venture-backed entity in the biotech industry. The customer required a master lease line of credit to upgrade and expand its current manufacturing equipment. The...
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December 24, 2020, 07:13 AM
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October 2020 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $167.9 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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December 24, 2020, 07:05 AM
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Pitney Bowes Inc. announced that Wheeler Financial from Pitney Bowes has closed a financing transaction with Giuliante Machine Tool, Inc. The aerospace component manufacturer is investing the capital in sophisticated manufacturing technology to boost...
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December 11, 2020, 07:15 AM
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September 2020 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $156.1 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool...
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November 25, 2020, 07:05 AM
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Accord Equipment Finance (AEF) closed an $8.5 million lease facility for a PEG-owned manufacturing firm. The company had faced numerous growth concerns, including a plant consolidation requiring new capital equipment and a high demand product...
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November 18, 2020, 07:20 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $373.7 million in September 2020, an increase of 26.4% from August 2020, and the highest monthly total of the year, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT –...
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November 17, 2020, 07:05 AM
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NFS Leasing, Inc. has entered a new partnership with ALVA Manufacturing, Inc. to provide upwards of $800,000 in equipment financing in less than a month to fund automated manufacturing and tooling systems.ALVA Manufacturing produces high-precision...
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October 29, 2020, 07:10 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $297.7 million in August 2020, a decrease of 11.5 percent from July 2020 and a 21.7 percent decrease from August 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT –...
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October 13, 2020, 07:15 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders totaled $337.5 million in July, a decrease of 1.7 percent from June 2020 and a 13.8 percent decrease from July 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The...
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September 15, 2020, 07:05 AM
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Encina Equipment Finance (EEF) announced it has provided a $20 million equipment lease line to a leading specialty manufacturer of technically advanced materials. The lease line is being used to finance new equipment. EEF was represented by Reed...
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September 08, 2020, 07:25 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in August, with the overall economy notching a fourth consecutive month of growth, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.The report was issued today by...
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September 02, 2020, 07:01 AM
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Encina Equipment Finance (EEF) announced it has provided a$38 million equipment lease to a leading automotive component manufacturer. The five-year lease is being used to finance new equipment.EEF was represented by Reed Smith LLP.Encina Equipment...
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August 25, 2020, 07:15 AM
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Amerisource Business Capital announced the closing and funding of a $5,500,000 credit facility for a metal stamping firm based in Ohio. The proceeds are being used to refinance their existing bank debt.Andy Allaire, Senior Vice President for...
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August 24, 2020, 07:09 AM
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CapX Partners, a middle-market equipment finance provider, announced the completion of a $6 million true lease transaction to a well-established manufacturing company for a critical upgrade to its plant in the Northeast. A trusted Capital Markets...
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August 20, 2020, 07:15 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders soared to $346.7 million in June, a 56 percent increase over May 2020, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Total...
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August 12, 2020, 07:10 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders decreased 5 percent in May from the previous month to $219.4 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. New orders...
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July 20, 2020, 07:15 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders decreased 26 percent in April from the previous month to $225.8 million, the lowest monthly total since May 2010, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The...
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June 15, 2020, 07:15 AM
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NFS Leasing, Inc. has extended its existing partnership with customer RPP Products, Inc. to help fund an expansion into a new line of business, manufacturing hand sanitizer.RPP Products is an automotive manufacturing and distribution company...
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May 28, 2020, 07:20 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders increased 8 percent in March from the previous month to $301.2 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. New...
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May 19, 2020, 07:10 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in April, and the overall economy contracted after 131 consecutive months of expansion, according to the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.The report...
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May 04, 2020, 07:25 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders increased 3 percent in February from the previous month to $277.9 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology. New...
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April 17, 2020, 07:00 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders decreased 32 percent in January from the previous month to $269 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. January...
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March 16, 2020, 07:05 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders rose 24 percent in December from the previous month to $404 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. December...
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February 12, 2020, 07:00 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders fell 15 percent in November from the previous month to $320 million, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Orders were...
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January 16, 2020, 07:00 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders fell 3.2 percent from the previous month to a total of $365.6 million in August 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing...
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October 15, 2019, 07:20 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $383.7 million in July, an increase of 7 percent over June, but a fall of 5 percent from July 2018, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association...
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September 11, 2019, 07:00 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders fell 7.7 percent from the previous month to a total of $357.8 million in June 2019, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing...
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August 15, 2019, 07:05 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders rose to $378.4 million in May, an increase of 7.3 percent over the previous month, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT – The Association for Manufacturing...
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July 15, 2019, 07:10 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $344.6 million in April 2019, the lowest April reading since 2016 when orders totaled $293.2 million. April 2019 orders declined 16.5 percent from March 2019 and were down 17.6 percent from April 2018...
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June 11, 2019, 07:00 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders tallied a value of $413.7 million in March, a 26 percent increase over February but a 20 percent decline over an exceptional March 2018, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by...
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May 13, 2019, 07:00 AM
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U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $205.6 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market Report...
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April 12, 2019, 07:00 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders for January totaled $396 million, marking the second-strongest January in the history of the USMTO program. Orders declined 10.5 percent from December, but at half the average decline in January over December...
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March 13, 2019, 07:00 AM
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U.S manufacturing technology orders posted $443 million in December, down 2 percent from November and 6 percent from December 2017. The year-end order total for 2018 was $5.5 billion, up 19 percent from the annual sum for 2017, according to the...
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February 12, 2019, 07:10 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in January, and the overall economy grew for the 117th consecutive month, according to the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.The report was issued by...
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February 04, 2019, 07:00 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders were $458 million in November, down 2 percent from October levels and up 7 percent from November 2017 numbers, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report from AMT – The Association for...
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January 17, 2019, 07:00 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders totaled $467 million in October, capping a three-month total of $1.6 billion since August. That sum represents the largest three-month total since April 1998. The $4.5 billion year-to-date sum is up an impressive 24...
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December 11, 2018, 07:10 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders posted in August and September yielded the second largest two-month total in the program’s history at $1.1 billion, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report from AMT – The Association for...
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November 14, 2018, 07:20 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders posted an unexpected surge in August, climbing 28 percent over August 2017 and bringing the year-to-date growth rate to 23 percent for 2018.The latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report from AMT – The...
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October 08, 2018, 07:22 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders for July were up 20 percent from July 2017, yielding a year-to-date total of $2.96 billion for 2018, up 22 percent from the same period in 2017. The latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report from AMT – The...
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September 11, 2018, 07:10 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders capped the first half of the year with another strong month in June, gaining 5 percent compared to June 2017 and bringing the annual growth rate to 22 percent for 2018. The latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders...
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August 15, 2018, 07:00 AM
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More than 9 in 10 U.S. manufacturing CEOs are confident their companies are keeping pace with technology disruption and innovation, according to the 2018 KPMG Global Manufacturing Outlook. Conversely, only-two thirds of global manufacturing CEOs...
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July 11, 2018, 07:05 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders in May posted double-digit growth rates month over month and year over year, demonstrating strong, sustained growth in the sector, according to the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The...
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July 09, 2018, 06:45 AM
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The business climate for manufacturing in the U.S. has markedly improved over the past few years, driving both revenue and employment growth for middle market manufacturers. But the industry is also experiencing a period of transformation that is...
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June 22, 2018, 07:18 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders climbed 10.5 percent year over year in April 2018, with orders for the year up 22.2 percent when compared to the same point in 2017 according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report from AMT-The...
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June 12, 2018, 07:10 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders continued to rise in March, increasing 42 percent over February 2018 and 23 percent over March 2017, again demonstrating strong, sustained growth in the sector, according to the U.S. Manufacturing Technology...
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May 15, 2018, 07:20 AM
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Orders for manufacturing technology in January 2018 were up 44 percent compared to January 2017, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. It was the second-largest...
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March 13, 2018, 07:10 AM
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Orders for manufacturing technology climbed month-to-month and year-to-date in December 2017, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Orders totaled $447 million for...
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February 13, 2018, 07:02 AM
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Orders for manufacturing technology climbed year over year and year to date in November 2017 according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Orders totaled $425.97 million...
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January 16, 2018, 07:12 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in December, and the overall economy grew for the 103rd consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report on Business®. The report was issued by...
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January 04, 2018, 06:00 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October, and the overall economy grew for the 101st consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®.The report was issued by Timothy...
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November 02, 2017, 06:10 AM
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The expansion of manufacturing technology orders slowed in August, but continued to push recovery into its third quarter according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report. August orders were up 16 percent from July and 14 percent...
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October 11, 2017, 06:16 AM
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RSM US LLP (“RSM”) released results from its annual middle market manufacturing survey, which shows leaders in the manufacturing and food and beverage sectors are concerned about the availability of skilled workers, despite overall optimism on...
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September 15, 2017, 07:09 AM
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U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) continued to expand in July, up 23% from July 2016 order levels. The July rate of increase is a notable acceleration in growth relative to the 10% increase in June orders posted over the previous year.The...
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September 11, 2017, 07:10 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in July, and the overall economy grew for the 98th consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. The report was issued by Timothy R....
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August 07, 2017, 08:05 AM
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A new update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Commercial Robotics Spending Guide forecasts worldwide purchases of robotics, including drones and robotics-related hardware, software and services, will total $97.2...
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July 13, 2017, 07:00 AM
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The U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report for May 2017 showed gains for the month and year over year, according to AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. May orders were up 3.1 percent over April, and 21.8 percent over May...
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July 10, 2017, 07:07 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders made year-over-year gains in April according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. It was also the first month that orders showed gains year...
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June 13, 2017, 07:10 AM
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A manufacturing company in California has chosen TAB Bank for a $1.5 million revolving credit facility. The facility is extended through a multi-year agreement and will provide for the company’s ongoing working capital needs.The company is a...
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May 24, 2017, 06:30 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders continued to make gains in March, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Orders were up 34.8 percent compared to February, and up...
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May 09, 2017, 07:08 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders increased more than expected in February, up 19.6 percent from January, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Orders were up 1...
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April 11, 2017, 07:11 AM
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Fresh off the heels of the third straight month of manufacturing job growth, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) released the first Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey since President Donald Trump took office. The survey shows a dramatic shift...
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April 05, 2017, 07:10 AM
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Prime Advantage, the leading group purchasing organization for midsized manufacturers, announced the findings of its ninth edition of the CFO Survey, revealing the financial projections and top concerns of industrial manufacturing companies. The...
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March 31, 2017, 07:00 AM
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U.S. manufacturing technology orders declined in January, dropping 40.7 percent compared to December and 11.4 percent compared to January 2016, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For...
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March 14, 2017, 07:02 AM
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GE announced its GE Additive business will collaborate with GE Capital to sell and finance metal additive machines. Manufacturing companies will now have more ways to access transformative 3D printing technology, spurring growth in several critical...
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January 05, 2017, 07:30 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders for September were up 56 percent compared to August and up 52 percent over September 2015, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology....
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November 18, 2016, 07:00 AM
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Manufacturing technology orders made a 17.5 percent gain in June compared to May according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. At the end of the first half of 2016, orders...
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August 11, 2016, 07:10 AM
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A convergence of disruptive factors such as new technologies, increasing competition, and pricing pressures, is forcing manufacturers to increase investment in new products and services as they seek to innovate manufacturing capabilities, according...
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May 26, 2016, 07:05 AM
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The U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report (USMTO) for February 2016 showed that orders were down 5.1% compared to the previous month, and down 12.8% compared to the same month in 2015. The report is generated from data compiled by AMT – The...
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April 12, 2016, 07:00 AM
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The MAPI Foundation released its latest U.S. Industrial Outlook, a quarterly analysis of 27 major industries, which found that manufacturing industrial production was unchanged from the third to the fourth quarter of 2015. The analysis indicates that...
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March 18, 2016, 07:09 AM
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A new study by the MAPI Foundation, Productivity Dynamics in U.S. Manufacturing, analyzes productivity growth in a range of manufacturing subsectors over the past 25 years and provides compelling statistical evidence on the importance that capital...
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March 15, 2016, 07:05 AM
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The U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report (USMTO) for January 2016 showed that order values were down 30 percent from December, according to AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Year-over-year orders declined 21 percent. “The...
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March 14, 2016, 07:05 AM
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The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) issued the first quarter results of its 2016 Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey. The report shows a continued decline in sentiment among manufacturing executives and anxiety over the faltering global...
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March 11, 2016, 07:20 AM
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Manufacturing executives know that “innovation” is the key to long-term success, but just how to innovate might be the biggest question. As a result, it’s not an either-or but a holistic approach that could foster more growth, as all three of the...
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December 30, 2015, 07:00 AM
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PNC Bank announced the closing of an $8.9 million asset-based revolver and term loan facility for Bright Plastics Inc. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, the company will use the funds to refinance existing debt and for working capital.Bright...
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November 24, 2015, 07:00 AM
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CapX Partners announced their closing of a lease facility to support the growth needs of JD Norman Industries, a diversified manufacturer of metal components and systems with operations in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and the United Kingdom....
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October 23, 2015, 06:55 AM
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While the forecast for overall manufacturing production growth for 2015 is lower than previously expected, key drivers will allow for solid fourth quarter advancement, according to the MAPI Foundation's U.S. Industrial Outlook, a quarterly report...
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September 15, 2015, 07:08 AM
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First Niagara Commercial Finance announced that it closed on a $43.5 million financing package to help Pennsylvania-based U.S. Corrugated, Inc. expand its operations and open a new, state-of-the-art corrugated box plant in California. U.S. Corrugated...
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July 31, 2015, 07:19 AM
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Bank of the West announced the publication of "Made Here: The Business Outlook for U.S. Manufacturing," a paper by the Bank's Chief Economist Dr. Scott Anderson, which highlights the bright economic outlook for small to midsized U.S. manufacturers...
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May 07, 2015, 07:02 AM
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A recent survey of executives at midsize manufacturers showed expectations for the U.S. economy beginning to mirror optimism about their own companies.
The seventh annual poll by Prime Advantage, a Chicago-based purchasing aggregator, indicated that...
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April 02, 2015, 07:41 AM
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The business outlook improved notably among U.S. industrial manufacturers during the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the Q4 2014 Manufacturing Barometer, released by PwC US. A wide range of key indicators posted improvement during the fourth...
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January 26, 2015, 07:00 AM
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The recent robust manufacturing performance should continue in the near-term despite marginal declines in some indicators, according to the quarterly MAPI Foundation Business Outlook, a survey conducted by the MAPI Foundation, the research affiliate...
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January 19, 2015, 07:00 AM
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Job gains and business investment are the two lead drivers keeping manufacturing on a solid growth path, according to the MAPI Foundation's U.S. Industrial Outlook, a quarterly report that analyzes 27 major industries. The MAPI Foundation is the...
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December 22, 2014, 07:05 AM
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Manufacturers remain optimistic about their own companies in the last quarter of 2014, continuing an upward trend over the past two years, according to the latest National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)/IndustryWeek Survey of Manufacturers....
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December 15, 2014, 07:05 AM
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Manufacturing firms worldwide are increasingly deploying asset finance to facilitate equipment acquisition and technology upgrades, according to the latest study from Siemens’ Financial Services Division (SFS). The recent study, conducted among the...
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December 03, 2014, 07:10 AM
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in November for the 18th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 66th consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. The...
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December 02, 2014, 07:09 AM
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The manufacturing sector in the United States has reached the highest rate of growth in more than four years, according to Shifting Into High Gear, an industry report released by Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL). The BGL Industrials Insider...
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November 24, 2014, 07:07 AM
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A nearly two-year upward trend experienced a hiccup according to the quarterly MAPI Foundation Business Outlook, a survey conducted by the MAPI Foundation, the research affiliate of the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation.The...
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October 17, 2014, 06:38 AM
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Optimism regarding projected company revenue growth increased among U.S. industrial manufacturers during the third quarter of 2014, according to the Q3 2014 Manufacturing Barometer, released by PwC US. Survey respondents forecast an average growth...
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October 08, 2014, 07:00 AM
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U.S. manufacturing is poised for steady growth through 2016, according to the MAPI Foundation’s U.S. Industrial Outlook, a quarterly report that analyzes 27 major industries. The MAPI Foundation is the research affiliate of the Manufacturers Alliance...
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September 18, 2014, 06:30 AM
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Optimism regarding the direction of the domestic economy remained positive among U.S. industrial manufacturers during the second quarter of 2014, according to the Q2 2014 Manufacturing Barometer, released by PwC US. In addition to the positive...
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July 21, 2014, 07:00 AM
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Current economic conditions continue to provide relatively smooth sailing for the manufacturing sector though marginal softening may be on the horizon, according to the quarterly MAPI Business Outlook, a survey conducted by the MAPI Foundation, the...
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July 18, 2014, 07:00 AM
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Stable consumer-driven spending and a strong forecast for business investment bode well for the manufacturing sector, according to the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation’s U.S. Industrial Outlook, a quarterly report that analyzes...
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June 18, 2014, 07:00 AM
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TCF Capital Funding ("TCFCF"), the Chicago-based cash flow and asset-based lending division of TCF National Bank (“TCF Bank”), announced that it provided a $12 million secured financing to support the acquisition of Freedom Electronics by Range Light...
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April 14, 2014, 07:21 AM
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Prime Advantage, the leading buying consortium for midsized manufacturers, announced the findings of its sixth annual Group CFO Survey, revealing financial projections and top concerns of its member companies’ CFOs in 2014. These CFOs remain...
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April 02, 2014, 07:02 AM
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According to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) U.S. Industrial Outlook, a report that analyzes 27 major industries, a number of key factors indicate that manufacturing has potential for solid growth through...
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March 31, 2014, 06:40 AM
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A modest rise in consumer spending combined with an increase in business investment in both equipment and structures should help increase U.S. economic growth, according to a new report. The Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation...
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March 10, 2014, 06:57 AM
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Gerber Finance Inc. announced the funding of a $1.3 million equipment facility to Rocky Mountain Joinery Center LLC.Rocky Mountain Joinery Company provides full-service design and fabrication to the timber frame and construction industry at wholesale...
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February 25, 2014, 06:47 AM
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With expectations that economic growth will continue in 2014, U.S. industrial manufacturers expressed optimism about the U.S. economy, and more importantly, toward the broader world economy, which has reached the highest level since the fourth...
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January 24, 2014, 07:00 AM
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The U.S. manufacturing sector is showing incremental improvement with only a few potential speed bumps in the near-term, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) MAPI Business Outlook. The survey’s...
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January 17, 2014, 06:57 AM
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The cautiously optimistic manufacturing sector is investing in the future and pursuing new business, according to PLANTMagazine’s Manufacturers’ Outlook 2014: Pursuing opportunities for growth, sponsored by Grant Thornton LLP. The survey suggests...
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January 14, 2014, 06:55 AM
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Optimism among U.S. industrial manufacturers regarding the global economic outlook reached the highest level since the first quarter of 2012, according to the Q3 2013 Manufacturing Barometer, released today by PwC US. In the third quarter of 2013...
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October 16, 2013, 07:01 AM
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Widespread improvement in a number of indexes suggests optimism for the manufacturing sector in the next three to six months, according to the quarterly MAPI Business Outlook. The survey’s composite index is a leading indicator for the manufacturing...
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October 14, 2013, 06:51 AM
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Following a strong pace of production in the first quarter of 2013, manufacturing production eased in the second quarter but should accelerate growth, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation U.S. Industrial...
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September 23, 2013, 07:00 AM
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Prime Advantage, the leading buying consortium for midsized manufacturers, announced the findings of its twelfth semi-annual Group Outlook Survey, revealing financial projections and top concerns of its Member companies for the rest of 2013. The...
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September 09, 2013, 07:06 AM
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Canada’s economy rebounded in the first quarter of 2013 as GDP grew at a 2.5 percent annual rate. Struggles in the manufacturing sector may limit growth in 2013, but there is potential for a turnaround in 2014, according to a report from the...
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August 05, 2013, 06:59 AM
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Optimism among U.S. industrial manufacturers regarding the domestic economic outlook rose to 63 percent during the second quarter of 2013, up from 55 percent in the first quarter and representing the highest level since the first quarter of 2012...
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July 19, 2013, 07:03 AM
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The nation's 33,000 middle market manufacturing companies are increasingly leveraging advanced manufacturing techniques to generate increased revenue and productivity growth. A new report released by the National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM)...
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July 18, 2013, 06:57 AM
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Strong industrial activity in early 2013 softened somewhat recently but the sector should have enough momentum to continue growth, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation U.S. Industrial Outlook (EO-124), a...
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June 20, 2013, 07:00 AM
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Small and midsized manufacturing CFOs anticipate increase in revenue, plan capital investments and hiring while still concerned about health care costs and maintaining margins. Sixty-four percent of executives feel more optimistic about financial...
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April 17, 2013, 07:30 AM
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The results of the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Survey on the Business Outlook (EO-123) indicate improvement, albeit marginal, from the previous report, and imply that the manufacturing sector is holding its...
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April 12, 2013, 07:14 AM
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Recent trends suggest a reason for optimism for the U.S. economy and its manufacturing sector, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation U.S. Industrial Outlook, a report that analyzes 27 major...
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March 15, 2013, 07:19 AM
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Prime Advantage, the leading buying consortium for midsized manufacturers, announced the findings of its eleventh semi-annual Group Outlook Survey, revealing financial projections and top concerns of its Member companies for 2013. The results find...
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March 05, 2013, 07:33 AM
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The Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Quarterly Economic Forecast predicts that inflation-adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) will expand by 1.8 percent in 2013 and by 2.8 percent in 2014, showing no change from MAPI’s...
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March 01, 2013, 07:30 AM
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Preliminary estimates from Sageworks Inc., a financial information company, show that the “State of the Union” for private manufacturing companies is fairly positive. On average, privately held manufacturers saw their sales increase nearly 9 percent...
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February 25, 2013, 07:25 AM
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The Canadian manufacturing sector is confident the coming year will be a good one, according to the recently released 2013 Business Outlook Survey by Grant Thornton LLP and PLANT Magazine. Sixty-one per cent of survey respondents expect orders to...
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January 16, 2013, 07:00 AM
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The results of the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Survey on the Business Outlook (EO-118) indicate little change from the previous report—namely that the sector continues to grow, but at a nominal pace as it...
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January 11, 2013, 07:10 AM
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According to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)/IndustryWeek Survey of Manufacturers released on December 6, 2012, the number of manufacturers with an optimistic outlook about the future of their companies has dropped by nearly 40...
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December 07, 2012, 07:33 AM
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The 9th Edition of the Facts About Modern Manufacturing, a collaboration between the Manufacturing Institute, the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) and the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is now available. The...
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November 21, 2012, 07:09 AM
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The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) released a new report, Fiscal Shock: America’s Economic Crisis, that shows that the United States is already struggling due to Washington’s failure to address the pending fiscal cliff. The report...
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October 29, 2012, 07:26 AM
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The results of the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Survey on the Business Outlook (EO-113) indicate slowing growth for U.S. manufacturing over the next three to six months, in line with most other forecasts...
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October 12, 2012, 07:09 AM
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Middle market manufacturers and distributors are adjusting to the “new normal” of the post-recession era by focusing on efficiencies, operational improvements and innovation, according to a newly released McGladrey Manufacturing and Distribution...
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September 14, 2012, 07:57 AM
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Sentiment among manufacturers, according to a new survey, shows a decline in optimism for a second consecutive quarter. The latest National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)/IndustryWeek Survey of Manufacturers is a signal that the compounding...
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September 13, 2012, 07:50 AM
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Prime Advantage, the leading buying consortium for midsized manufacturers, announced the findings of its tenth semi-annual Group Outlook Survey, revealing financial projections and top concerns of its Member companies for the second half of 2012. The...
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September 10, 2012, 07:51 AM
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The results of the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Survey on the Business Outlook—June 2012 (EO-110) point to a period of deceleration for manufacturing, heretofore a strong pillar in the U.S. economic recovery...
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July 13, 2012, 07:38 AM
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The release of the National Association of Manufacturers/IndustryWeek Survey of Manufacturers for the second quarter confirms that manufacturing has been slowing over the past few months. Manufacturers are concerned about tax, energy and regulatory...
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July 02, 2012, 07:15 AM
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February U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $444.06 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was up 9.3% from January and up 35.2% when...
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April 11, 2012, 07:30 AM
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Prime Advantage, the leading buying consortium for midsized manufacturers, announced the findings of its fourth annual Group CFO Survey, revealing financial projections and top concerns of its Member companies’ CFOs in 2012. CFOs continue to see...
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March 26, 2012, 07:30 AM
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January U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $401.69 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 26.5% from December but up 8.4%...
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March 14, 2012, 07:45 AM
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The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) reported U.S. construction equipment exports increased 43% in 2011 compared to the previous year for a total $23.5 billion of machinery shipped to other nations. This follows growth of 28% in 2010...
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February 28, 2012, 06:00 AM
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December U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $519.98 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology and AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association. This total, as reported by companies participating...
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February 14, 2012, 08:00 AM
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According to the findings of the Q4 2011 Manufacturing Barometer released by PwC US, U.S. industrial manufacturers expect continued domestic and international growth in 2012, although forecasts have fallen below 2011 actual growth rates. While...
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January 27, 2012, 08:00 AM
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November U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $430.17 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating...
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January 10, 2012, 07:30 AM
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The Association For Manufacturing Technology reported this year’s resurgence of manufacturing following the crash of 2008 was unprecedented. According to the report, the most current U.S. manufacturing technology orders put the year-to-date total at...
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December 29, 2011, 08:30 AM
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Industry Week reported manufacturers are becoming more confident in the economy as we approach the end of 2012. According to the report, the latest National Association of Manufacturers/IndustryWeek Survey of Manufacturers shows, 80.2% of NAM...
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December 14, 2011, 07:00 AM
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October U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $463.32 million according to AMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology and AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association. This total, as reported by companies participating in...
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December 13, 2011, 06:30 AM
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According to an article published by Econoplay for the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association, October orders for manufacturing technology retreated from strong September levels. September registered the second highest monthly order totals...
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November 18, 2011, 07:30 AM
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September U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $606.56 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating...
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November 15, 2011, 07:30 AM
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Bloomberg reported that American manufacturers booked the most new orders for machinery equipment in September since July 2008 with $32.6 billion in new orders, according to data released by the Census Bureau. There’s “no evidence” of a collapse in...
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November 11, 2011, 07:00 AM
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According to an article from Industry Week, uncertainty about the U.S. and global economy remains mixed with continued optimism indicated according the Q3 2011 Manufacturing Barometer released by PriceWaterhouse Coopers (PwC). The survey indicates...
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October 27, 2011, 08:01 AM
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