Manufacturing

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Reference for professionals in the manufacturing industries.
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Manufacturing (from Latin manu factura, "making by hand") is the use of tools and labor to make things for use or sale. The term may refer to a range of human activity, from handicraft to high tech, but is most commonly applied to industrial production, in which raw materials are transformed into finished goods on a large scale.

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Manufacturing takes place under all types of economic systems. In a free market economy, manufacturing is usually directed toward the mass production of products for sale to consumers at a profit. In a collectivist economy, manufacturing is more frequently directed by the state to supply a centrally planned economy. In free market economies, manufacturing occurs under some degree of government regulation.

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Modern manufacturing includes all intermediate processes required for the production and integration of a product's components. Some industries, such as semiconductor and steel manufacturers use the term fabrication instead.

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The manufacturing sector is closely connected with engineering and industrial design. Examples of major manufacturers in the United States include General Motors Corporation, Ford Motor Company, Chrysler, Boeing, Gates Rubber Company and Pfizer. Examples in Europe include France's Airbus and Michelin Tire.

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• The economics and commercial of a company is covered in Business.
• The classification of those Businesses is covered in Industry.
• The economic decisions taken within this activity is covered in Production.
• The law as applied to businesses is covered in Commercial Law.
• The general management of

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  A national bellwether index for US manufacturing took its sharpest one-month plunge ever in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said yesterday.

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  A national bellwether index for U.S. manufacturing took its sharpest one-month plunge ever in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said yesterday.
  
  

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  [News] Malaysian Manufacturing Sales Y-o-Y Growth Slows In August
  (RTTNews) - Friday, a report from the Department of Statistics Malaysia showed that the manufacturing sales value rose 15.1% year-on-year in August compared with a revised 16.2% growth in July. Initially, July's annual growth was recorded as 15%. Sales value stood at 51.6 billion ringgit in August.
  
  

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  [News] Manufacturing slump threatens Ontario, Quebec
  OTTAWA–The Canadian manufacturing sector is getting weaker and a prolonged slump in the United States threatens the industrial economies of Ontario and Quebec as well as resources-producing provinces in Western Canada, says a bank report released yesterday.
  
  

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  ... certainly affected production negatively, but the underlying picture remains weak also when taking these factors into account. In Q3, production fell 6% (annual rate). Looking to the various sectors, manufacturing fell 2.6% M/M (-4.8%

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  [News] Indian manufacturing should aim at 5% global share: KPMG
  Indian manufacturing should aim for a 5 per cent global share by growing at more than 10 per cent annually, says a report by research firm KPMG. “If we are able to sustain this growth rate till 2022, then we could reach a 5 per cent share of the global manufacturing output.
  
  

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  [News] Treasury 10-Year Notes Little Changed as Manufacturing Slumps
  Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury 10-year notes were little changed as reports showed manufacturing and industrial production slumped, overshadowing the government's need to sell debt to fund its rescue of the financial system.
  
  

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  [News] Ethertronics Names Manufacturing VP
  San Diego-based Ethertronics, a developer of embedded antennas for the wireless industry, announced this week that it has appointed Dr. Joe Wu as Vice President of Global Manufacturing operations at the firm. Ethertronics said that Wu joins the firm from LightPath Technologies. Wu will be responsible for development and expansion of Ethertronics' Chinese Manufacturing Center. Wu was also ...
  
  

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  [News] Summit Shows Varying Approaches to Green Manufacturing
  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- “Most people get on with green manufacturing really rather badly. It’s a whole new type of business strategy,” said Stephen Stokes, vice president of climate change and business for AMR Research, at the start of the Green Manufacturing Summit’s Thursday session.
  
  

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  [News] Manufacturing Continues Its Double Digit Growth In August
  KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- The sales value of the manufacturing sector in August continued to record a year-on-year double digit growth of 15.1 percent to RM51.6 billion, the Statistics Department said.
  
  

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