Manufacturing jobs overall were little changed in May, according to a breakdown by industry released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Automakers may fall short of their targets for electric vehicles, an auto industry forecaster said .
The manufacturing economy will continue to expand this year but at a slower pace than previously forecast, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
Manufacturing added 11,000 jobs in April with durable goods doing the heavy lifting.
Contraction in the U.S. manufacturing economy deepened in March, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
The U.S. is on its way to becoming a manufacturing powerhouse again, but the White House can do even more by pushing the industry to digitize operations.
New global research commissioned by ABB Robotics and Automotive Manufacturing Solutions, revealed that more than half (59 percent) of respondents believe the shift to pure electric vehicle production is not achievable within current legislative timelines.
Even early adopters of advanced manufacturing technologies are just starting to develop strategies. Implementation will require considerable time, resources, and commitment.
The idea of continuous improvement is logical but there are challenges to overcome.
Manufacturers need to adopt proactive threat modeling for their cyber-physical systems to map the connections between IT and OT.
