ISM: November Numbers Recap

Brad Holcomb, chair of the ISM Business Survey Committee, talks to Jon Minnick, Associate Editor, Manufacturing Business Technology, and Joel Hans, Managing Editor, Manufacturing.Net, about November's PMI and explains what's behind the numbers.

Jan 13, 2014

Brad Holcomb, chair of the ISM Business Survey Committee, talks to Jon Minnick, Associate Editor, Manufacturing Business Technology, and Joel Hans, Managing Editor, Manufacturing.Net, about November's PMI and explains what's behind the numbers.

A portion of the Quickparts fleet in Seattle.

Quickparts Invests to Expand Deep-Space, National Security Capabilities

September 1, 2026

Deadly THC Facility Explosion Leads to Murder Charge for Owner

September 1, 2026

The Data Problem Holding Manufacturing Back

August 31, 2026

AIR’s Cargo-Heavy Lift UAS.

AIR Partners with Elmo Motion Control on Uncrewed Cargo Aircraft Tech

August 31, 2026

A portion of the Quickparts fleet in Seattle.

Quickparts Invests to Expand Deep-Space, National Security Capabilities

It's the company’s second major capacity investment in 18 months and will modernize production across several facilities.

September 1, 2026

Ep596 V2

Deadly THC Facility Explosion Leads to Murder Charge for Owner

The unlicensed facility recently failed an inspection.

September 1, 2026

Mfg Data

The Data Problem Holding Manufacturing Back

Navigating the challenges of collecting the most important information - supplier data.

August 31, 2026

AIR’s Cargo-Heavy Lift UAS.

AIR Partners with Elmo Motion Control on Uncrewed Cargo Aircraft Tech

Cutting-edge servo drives eliminate complexity in next-generation delivery drones.

August 31, 2026

This image provided by SpaceX on Aug. 27, 2026, shows engineers inspecting Starship off the coast of Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, following its launch on a test flight back in July.

SpaceX Pulls Off Biggest Salvage Operation Yet

Now they just need to get it back to Texas.

August 31, 2026

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40,000 Pounds of Beer Swiped From California Distribution Center

The perps have been extended no-questions-asked amnesty if they return the stolen cargo.

August 31, 2026

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Illegal Cookie Factory; Starr Sues Over Google Review; Freedom & Glory Makes Flags | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 283

Also on the podcast, SpaceX to build world's largest spaceport, humanoid robots smash records, yellow school bus faces new reality and a conversation with Michael J. DeVoney from OptiCrib.

August 31, 2026

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LG Energy Agrees to Buy $1.5 Billion in Lithium Carbonate from Arkansas Project

The massive deal could seal the fate of the state’s ambitious development.

August 31, 2026

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Norm Fasteners Acquires Michigan Manufacturing Facility

The operation produces high-strength bolts for the automotive industry.

August 31, 2026

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Rolls-Royce Finishes Decade-long Modernization Effort at Indiana Engine Plant

The campus tests and builds engines for the B-52 bomber and other aircraft.

August 28, 2026

Rohde Schwartz

Rohde & Schwartz Open Maryland Factory to Support Multi-Billion-Dollar FAA Contract

The new facility complements existing operations in Texas.

August 27, 2026

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How Imperial Japan Turned to the Sardine to Help Build a War Machine

The small fish became a primary raw material for the empire’s chemical industry.

August 25, 2026

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Boston Scientific Says Cyberattack Disrupted Its Manufacturing Operations

The incident has also impacted new remote monitoring activations.

August 28, 2026

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Brick Maker Faces Nearly Half-Million in Fines

A major brick manufacturer is accused of silica dust safety failures.

August 28, 2026

Ep594

Hyundai Announces Plans to Launch 100 New Vehicles

This includes 58 launches in North America by 2030.

August 28, 2026