Steven Kline, Jr.

Steven Kline, Jr. Chief Data Officer

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining, June 2016 - 43.0

Companies with 50-99 employees expanded for the fourth straight month.

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Gardner Business Index, Precision Machining, May 2016 - 42.8

Mid-size facilities expanded for the third straight month.

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Gardner Business Index for Precision Machining: April 2016 - 43.5

The Southeast region grew in three out of the first four months this year.

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Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining March 2016 -- 49.2

Supplier deliveries lengthened for the second time in three months.

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Gardner Business Index, Precision Machining: February 2016 – 45.0

The index has increased significantly over the previous three months.

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Gardner Business Index for Precision Machining: January - 43.4

Supplier deliveries lengthened for the first time since July 2015.

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Precision Machining Business Index: December 2015 - 39.7

Future business expectations have improved significantly in the previous 2 months.

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Gardner Business Index, Precision Machining: November – 38.8

The Gardner precision machining business index showed that the production machining industry contracted for the eighth month in a row and at its fastest rate since the index began in December 2011.

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October Business Index Contracts at Fastest Rate

The material prices index contracted for the fourth month in a row.

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Business Index Continues to Contract

  With a reading of 43.8, the Gardner Business Index showed the production machining industry contracted in September for the 6th month in a row and at its fastest rate in more than 2 years.

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August Reflects Fifth Month of Contraction

Material prices decreased for the second month in a row.

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Contraction Slowed in July

While the overall index was down, mid-size facilities did well in July.

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