Manufacturing to expand on export strength: survey
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U.S. manufacturing will increase as growth abroad offsets domestic sluggishness, according to a quarterly Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI survey released on Thursday.
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By Paul Monies, The Daily Oklahoman  Dec. 8--Five manufacturers across the state plan to add more than 1,000 jobs in the next 10 years as they qualified for the state's Quality Jobs program, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
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KAESONG, North Korea  - An industrial park  offering cheap labor, handy transport links and next door to  major Asian markets should be a powerful lure for manufacturers  looking for a competitive edge.
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Honda Motor Co. (7267.T) will build a  second car plant in Thailand and a new motorcycle factory in  Vietnam as well as boosting capacity in other regions to meet  growing demand abroad even as the Japanese market shrinks.
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As the demand for stylish hardware increases, manufacturers are stepping up to the plate.
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Infineon Technologies AG, Europe&#39;s second-largest maker of semiconductors, plans to invest about $1 billion in a new factory in Malaysia to expand its automotive chip business and be closer to customers in the region.
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Quite a few production houses are venturing into this new industry.
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[Business India]: New Delhi, Oct 17 : Ahead of a India-Asean business summit here Tuesday, a report said that diversification of the export basket and more joint ventures could boost trade between India and the southeast Asian regional grouping.
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Exports continued to grow this year at a stronger pace than imports, even though both categories set records, the Commerce Department reported.
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Manufacturing industry is enjoying its strongest performance for almost 10 years, according to a survey by the Engineering Employers Federation.
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Manufacturing activity expanded for the 19th consecutive month in December, a research group reported Monday, suggesting that the industrial sector entered the new year with solid strength behind it.
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International expansion is becoming increasingly important to retailers as they face fierce competition at home, a new report has found.
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While developing nations China, Brazil and India grow at break-neck pace with their burgeoning industry and farming, industrialized countries want them
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The nation's manufacturing sector expanded in February, reversing the prior month's contraction, a trade group said Thursday.
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By Jonathan B. Cox, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 18--Second of three reports   In China, where weavers and assemblers have cobbled together the fastest-growing major economy on Earth, the government is pushing beyond manufacturing. It wants innovation.
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The frenzied rhetoric about technology jobs going overseas has quieted in recent months. While doomsday predictions for the domestic tech industry have subsided, there's clearly a trend toward exporting some jobs.  -Leslie Walker
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JapanÂs trade surplus was sharply higher in August compared with a year earlier as companies shipped more cars and steel to global markets. The trade surplus widened 95.5 percent, to 200.5 billion yen ($1.71 billion) as exports to the United States grew 19.3 percent and sales to China expanded 20 percent, government data showed. The value of exports of automobiles to the United States rose 49.3 percent from a year earlier, the fastest pace since January 1997.