{"id":8742,"date":"2021-10-21T08:04:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T08:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/?p=8742"},"modified":"2021-10-21T11:50:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T11:50:10","slug":"week-42-in-manufacturing-news-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/week-42-in-manufacturing-news-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 42 in Manufacturing News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chip shortages, Hurricane Ida weigh on U.S. factory output; demand remains strong; UK Manufacturers Plead for More State Funds to Boost Sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/week-42-in-manufacturing-news-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/week-42-in-manufacturing-news-3.png 787w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/week-42-in-manufacturing-news-3-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/week-42-in-manufacturing-news-3-768x429.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chip Shortages, Hurricane Ida Weigh on U.S. Factory Output; Demand Remains Strong<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Production at U.S. factories fell by the most in seven months in September as an ongoing global shortage of semiconductors depressed motor vehicle output, further evidence that supply constraints were hampering economic growth. Manufacturing production was also weighed down by the lingering effects of Hurricane Ida..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" aria-label=\"Reuters (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/us-manufacturing-output-declines-september-2021-10-18\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UK Manufacturers Plead for More State Funds to Boost Sector<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Five of the UK\u2019s leading manufacturing industries have issued a plea for more government financial support to boost capital investment in research and development as well as new factories and equipment with lower carbon emissions..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" aria-label=\"The Guardian (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/oct\/20\/uk-manufacturers-plead-for-more-state-funds-to-boost-sector\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip shortages, Hurricane Ida weigh on U.S. factory output; demand remains strong; UK Manufacturers Plead for More State Funds to Boost Sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Week 42 in Manufacturing News - Blog for Manufacturers and Distributors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Manufacturing news week 42 in 2021. 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