SME is monitoring COVID-19 as it evolves, paying close attention to the latest guidance provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (the CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Follow SME Media for up-to-date news and stories tracking the manufacturing industry and the response to COVID-19.
COVID-19: Manufacturing News and Resources
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Manufacturing ManagementMachine Tool Orders Surge in September
November 9, 2020Machine tool orders gained in September as manufacturing recovered from a severe recession. -
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Manufacturing Adds 38,000 Jobs in October
November 6, 2020Manufacturing added 38,000 jobs in October, with a majority in durable goods, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said today. -
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Boeing Posts 3Q Loss, Plans More Job Cuts
October 28, 2020Boeing Co. today reported a third-quarter loss as the COVID-19 pandemic slams its commercial aircraft business. The company said it plans to keep cutting jobs. -
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Manufacturing Adds 66,000 Jobs in September
October 2, 2020U.S. manufacturing added 66,000 jobs in September, with the majority of that in durable goods, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said today. -
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Durable Goods Orders Rise on Machinery
September 25, 2020Durable goods orders rose slightly in August, led by machinery, the U.S. Commerce Department said today in a monthly report.
SME UPDATE: CORONAVIRUS
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COVID-19 Resources
Keep manufacturing moving during this unique time with Tooling U-SME online training solutions.
Manufacturers are mobilizing in response to COVID-19 through the Creators Respond campaign.
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The National Association of Manufacturers is responding to COVID-19 with many helpful resources.
Download the Tooling U-SME app today and have manufacturing training on the go – anytime, anywhere.
The U.S. Small Business Administration is providing relief programs to help keep manufacturing on track.
The CDC provides many helpful resources to businesses and employers in response to COVID-19.
Help Fund Online Manufacturing Education
“Stay at home” mandates have upended the educational experience for high school students across the country. Learn how the SME Education Foundation is taking action to ensure that thousands of career and technical education students at high schools across the country have access to online manufacturing education.