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#METALMARKETUPDATE – MARCH ’21 NEWSLETTER

Posted on March 2, 2021

Improving off of January’s 58.7 level, February’s ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) registered a 60.8 reading – marking the ninth consecutive month of manufacturing sector expansion. New orders, production, and employment measures…

#MetalMarketUpdate – February ’21 Newsletter

Posted on February 8, 2021

Starting the New Year off strong, January’s ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) registered a 58.7 mark, just under December’s 60.5. As a reminder, a reading in excess of 55 is considered exceptional. Of…

#MetalMarketUpdate – January ’21 Newsletter

Posted on January 11, 2021

The ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) increased to 60.7 in December, a measured increase from November’s 57.5 reading and extending the overall expansion in the economy to the 8th consecutive month. This was the fastest pace of…

#MetalMarketUpdate – December ’20 Newsletter

Posted on December 7, 2020

Activity in the manufacturing sector continued to grow in November, as evidenced by the ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) coming in at a 57.5 reading (slightly down from October’s 59.3). Labor market difficulties continue to be…

Advantages of Half Pipe Reactors in High Pressure Service

Posted on December 1, 2020

Specifying the right type of jacket to use for your reactor vessel can make all the difference between long-lasting, trouble-free equipment and frequent unplanned maintenance. Getting it wrong can prove…

Metal Market Update – November 2020

Posted on November 5, 2020

Registering a 59.3 reading, the October ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) rose from September’s 55.4. The new orders sub-category reached the highest level in nearly 17 years, providing support for the overall…

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