Tag: manufacturing
U.S. producer prices climb more than forecast on fuel costs
NEW YORK – United States producer prices rose more than forecast in May as the cost of fuels surged by the most in three...
Making stuff back in fashion
One of the most important economic changes in the United States over the past half-century has been the shift away from making goods to...
U.S. manufacturing quickens while prices keep spiraling up
NEW YORK - United States manufacturing expanded at a faster pace in May and order backlogs grew by the most in 14 years, even as...
Finding purpose focuses the work and the business
Kelly Mendell | MIKEL Inc. president
Why are you in business? What do you believe in?
The United States has the most technologically capable submarines in...
Sensata agrees to sell valves business for $173M
ATTLEBORO – Sensata Technologies Inc. will sell its valves business to Pacific Industrial Co. for $173 million, the companies announced May 22.
The business being...
Hexagon to highlight manufacturing techniques at Nevada conference
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, which acquired MSC Software in 2017, announced the 2018 MSC Software Global Users’ Conference at HxGN LIVE, Hexagon’s technology...
Sensata agrees to sell valves business for $173M
ATTLEBORO – Sensata Technologies Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its valves business to Pacific Industrial Co. for $173 million, the companies...
U.S. factory production shows broad-based gain outside autos
NEW YORK - United States factory production regained its footing in April to push capacity utilization to the highest since 2015, indicating the industry...
U.S. exporters of capital goods enjoying more pricing power
NEW YORK - Foreign customers of United States capital-equipment manufacturers were paying up in April.
Export prices of American-made capital goods jumped 2 percent from...
People – the greatest challenge and reward
Robert Goodwin | Goodwin-Bradley Pattern Co. president
As the current steward of this 106-year-old family business, I am often asked what has been the most...

















