{"id":3605,"date":"2019-09-12T10:46:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T10:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/?p=3605"},"modified":"2024-02-06T13:43:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T13:43:50","slug":"week-37-in-manufacturing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/week-37-in-manufacturing-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 37 in Manufacturing News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MIT Professor Timothy Gutowski discusses the energy and material savings additive manufacturing provides. Global manufacturing is experiencing its sharpest and most geographically widespread downturn in at least six years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Car industry drags global manufacturing into sharp slowdown<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Global manufacturing is experiencing its sharpest and most geographically widespread downturn in at least six years, as the US-China trade war weighs on factories around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe world trade slowdown has much to do with the manufacturing downturn,\u201d said&nbsp;Adam Slater,&nbsp;lead economist at Oxford Economics.&nbsp;\u201cWorld trade has contracted which is quite unusual outside a recession period and it might worsen.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Financial Times (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/3007f9b8-cfd3-11e9-99a4-b5ded7a7fe3f\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UK Manufacturing Production rebounds 0.3% m\/m in July, surprises positively<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published the UK industrial and manufacturing production data on Friday, with the overall industrial activity witnessing an unexpected upturn in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturing output arrived at +0.3% m\/m in July versus -0.1% expectations and -0.2% booked in June, while total industrial output came in at +0.1% vs. -0.1% expected and -0.1% last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"FXStreet (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/news\/uk-manufacturing-production-rebounds-03-m-m-in-july-surprises-positively-201909090839\" target=\"_blank\">FXStreet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Study: Additive Manufacturing \u2013 Machines, Materials, Technologies, Applications, New Developments, Industry Structure and Global Markets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This study focuses on providing data about the size and growth of markets, company profiles, and industry trends in AM machines, materials and processes. The goal of this report is to provide a detailed and comprehensive multi-client study of the markets in North America, Europe, Japan, China and the rest of the world (ROW) for these machines, materials and processes, as well as potential business opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The study can be accessed <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchandmarkets.com\/reports\/4833258\/additive-manufacturing-machines-materials\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 Actions Congress Can Take Now to Help Small Manufacturers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.Support Long-Term Viability of the Manufacturing USA program <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Fully fund the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Enact the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Act<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"IndustryWeek (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.industryweek.com\/economy\/3-actions-congress-can-take-now-help-small-manufacturers\" target=\"_blank\">IndustryWeek<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How sustainable is 3D printing as a manufacturing process?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MIT Professor Timothy Gutowski discusses the energy and material savings additive manufacturing provides. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Additive Report discussed 3D printing and its place in sustainable manufacturing with MIT Professor Timothy Gutowski, head of the university\u2019s Environmentally Benign Manufacturing (EBM) research group. EBM focuses on examining the environmental effects associated with manufacturing products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the discussion on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefabricator.com\/additivereport\/article\/additive\/how-sustainable-is-3d-printing-as-a-manufacturing-process\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Additive Report (opens in a new tab)\">Additive Report<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIT Professor Timothy Gutowski discusses the energy and material savings additive manufacturing provides. 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