Megatrends Global Predictions for Manufacturers
By: Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
“2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything” categorizes population trends, trends about emerging markets and technological trends.
Purchasing Managers' Index Shows Output Growth
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
December’s Purchasing Managers’ Index showed resilient output growth with increased inflation but reduced supply shortages, according to IHS Markit.
Jordan Valve Releases New Mark 75A Wafer-style Control Valve
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Jordan Valve announced the release of a new product, the Mark 75A wafer style control valve.
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Neles Appoints Interim President
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Simo Sääskilahti, CFO of Neles, Appointed as Interim President and CEO Beginning January 1, 2022.
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Update from Capitol Hill: Expectations Going Into 2022 and Reshoring Discussion
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Amber Thomas from AMT speaks to Harry Moser, founder and president of the Reshoring Initiative.
Crane ChemPharma and Energy Announces New Saunders Valves Facility
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The 100,000-sq-ft facility is planned to open in the fall of 2022.
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November 2021 Gardner Business Index Closing Reading at 59.0
By: Michael Guckes, Former Chief Economist & Director of Analytics
Gardner Business Index November results pointed to a narrowing spread between new orders and production activity as the expansion in new orders decelerated relatively quicker.
Tips to Attract Manufacturing Talent
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
Texting, mental health and company culture. Recruiters competing for top talent in a tight labor market are developing innovative strategies to fill open positions.
Samsung to Build $17B Semiconductor Factory in Texas
Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine
The tech giant looks to ease the global shortage of chips used in phones, cars and other devices.
Biden Administration Leases Federal Regions for Offshore Wind
Edited by Chris Pasion
This project is part of Biden’s commitment to generate at least 30 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030 and his pledge to cut U.S. fossil fuel emissions in half.