Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the eighth consecutive month and the 24th time in the last 25 months, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Manufacturing Report On Business. read more

DEC 3, 2024 - 5:50 am

Biz2Credit’s 2024 Top Small Business Industries Study found that manufacturing companies achieved the highest average revenue ($1.2 million), the highest average credit scores (676) and had the longest established businesses (oldest average age of business, 8.8 years). read more

NOV 22, 2024 - 5:46 am

Monitor examines investment in various equipment types and charts the top equipment finance companies serving each industry sector in a new ranking report.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

This article gives a brief update on the industrial and manufacturing market, with insights from Nicholas Sandler, CEO of Stonebriar Commercial Finance.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

In a Q&A with Monitor, Wintrust Asset Finance provides insights into the agriculture, construction, industrial & manufacturing, IT & related technology services and trucks & trailers markets.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in October for the seventh consecutive month and the 23rd time in the last 24 months, according to the latest Manufacturing Report On Business by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). read more

NOV 4, 2024 - 5:52 am

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in September for the sixth consecutive month and the 22nd time in the last 23 months, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) latest Report On Business. read more

OCT 2, 2024 - 6:22 am

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in June for the third consecutive month and the 19th time in the last 20 months, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. read more

JUL 2, 2024 - 6:20 am

The U.S. economy will continue to softly expand for the rest of 2024, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the Spring 2024 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations for the remainder of 2024 are similar to those expressed in December 2023, despite continued inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainty. read more

MAY 16, 2024 - 5:57 am

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in April after one month of expansion following 16 consecutive months of contraction, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management. read more

MAY 3, 2024 - 6:51 am

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in August for the 10th consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, according to the ISM.  read more

SEP 5, 2023 - 6:30 am

Economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector grew in September, with the overall U.S. economy notching a 16th consecutive month of growth, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management. read more

OCT 4, 2021 - 9:49 am

According to its most recent economic forecast, the Institute for Supply Management expects that economic improvement will continue in the United States in 2021. Capital expenditures are expected to increase by 2.4% in the manufacturing sector and increase by 12.7% in the services sector. read more

JAN 20, 2021 - 6:50 am

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in December, with the overall economy notching an eighth consecutive month of growth, according to the Institute for Supply Management. read more

JAN 6, 2021 - 6:55 am

The Wall Street Journal reported that a full recovery from the effects of COVID-19 on the U.S. economy could take 10 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office. read more

JUN 2, 2020 - 6:55 am