Manufacturing and Production Industry

Long a staple of commerce and, indeed, the focus of the industrial revolution, manufacturing represents business in its most basic form. Simply put, a manufacturing company creates a product to be sold from a retail or wholesale outlet. Production is the essence of the business. With the various service industries coming to dominate world commerce, manufacturing has inevitably been shoved from the spotlight. But with the world demanding millions of automobiles, televisions, and other durable goods each year, manufacturing concerns need not worry that their contributions to world commerce will ever go unnoticed as such firms still constitute the largest in the world. Below are manufacturing industry news and resources on manufacturing and production industries.
 
US Economy Boosted By Rise in Manufacturing Orders
Fears of a slowdown in the US economy today eased as factories reported a jump in orders for costly manufactured goods...
First Japan, Now China is the Culprit
In reality, the US has only itself to blame for its swelling trade deficit. For decades America seemed to dominate...
Hoover Shifts Production to China
Hoover, the Italian-owned domestic appliance maker, said yesterday it is to cease manufacturing of vacuum cleaners at its...
Germany Hit By Economic Woes
Germany today received a double dose of dismal economic news as manufacturing orders plunged in March, while unemployment...
Industry is dying a slow, lonely death
What's left of the British steel industry was on the edge of the precipice last night. Corus, the company that owns the...
Fall in Dollar Undermines Manufacturing
Manufacturers in Britain and Europe entered the new year in a dismal state, after the fall in the dollar undermined exports...
European slowdown starts to bite in UK as exports falter
The damage inflicted on Britain's manufacturing sector by slowing world growth was underlined yesterday when government...
Manufacturing stagnates as retail sales continue to rise
Britain's manufacturing industry remains stuck in the doldrums while appetite for consumer goods remains undiminished,...


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