No candidate talked much about automation on the campaign trail. Technology is not as convenient a villain as China or Mexico, there is no clear way to stop it, and many of the technology companies are in the United States and benefit the country in many ways, according to the New York Times.
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December 22
10:23
2016
US new orders for durable goods fell in November, driven by a drop in commercial aircraft and parts orders, AdvancedManufacturing.org reports.
December 19
02:02
2016
Equipment from Rockford Products plant shuttered in 2016 to be sold February; Rockford employees lose 401(k) money.
December 06
12:09
2016
“The increase in sales combined with favorable raw material prices resulted in improved margins,” the company stated.
November 29
10:39
2016
A company’s spot in a lifecycle is not based on age, sales, assets or employee headcount, and each stage has its advantages and problems, O’Keeffe said.
October 31
15:33
2016
Two fastener companies serving different markets - one aerospace, the other industrial - announced plans to build new headquarters.
October 05
16:50
2016
“Manufacturing Day truly dispels old, negative myths about manufacturing and highlights the shift from a labor-intense environment to one of high-tech, robotics and computers,” said panelist Chris Kuehl observed. “The open houses help eliminate images people may have of dirty, dangerous factories from days of yore.”
