Canada Manufacturing Demand Weakened in November

The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) in November was 47.7, down 0.9 points from October. Manufacturers reported continued decreases in output and new orders.­ The PMI index comprises five sub-indices tracking changes in new orders, output, employment, suppliers’ delivery times and stocks of raw materials. A reading above 50 indicates

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November Mexico Manufacturing Index Increased

The November seasonally adjusted S&P Global Mexico Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 52.5, rising 0.4 points from October, marking the highest reading in four months. Manufacturers reported growth in new orders as the core driver of November’s improvement. The PMI index comprises five sub-indices tracking changes in new orders, output, employment, suppliers’ delivery times

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CPA Welcomes New Associate Member

The CPA Board of Directors recently voted to approve the following Associate Member. Ness Wärmetechnik GmbH, Remshalden, Germany, is a thermal engineering equipment provider. The primary member representative is Philip Börgardts, Sales Engineer. See Ness Wärmetechnik More Info:  Jeannie Ervin

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Tafisa Names Blackburn VP Operations; Habel to Retire

Tafisa Canada, Lac-Mégantic, QC, announced the promotion of Nicolas Blackburn to Vice President Operations effective December 4. Blackburn has been with the company since 2006 and is the current Raw Board Production Manager. Blackburn will succeed René Habel who is preparing for retirement in March 2024. Habel has been with the company since 2015. See

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Consumer Confidence Improves in November

U.S. consumer confidence in November registered at 102.0, increasing 2.9 points from October, according to The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index. The index measuring current business and labor market conditions dipped 0.4 points to 138.2 in November. The short-term outlook index for the income, business and labor markets rose 5.1 points from October to 77.8. See The

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Canada Manufacturing Demand Weakened in November

The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) in November was 47.7, down 0.9 points from October. Manufacturers reported continued decreases in output and new orders.­ The PMI index comprises five sub-indices tracking changes in new orders, output, employment, suppliers’ delivery times and stocks of raw materials. A reading above 50 indicates

Read More »

November Mexico Manufacturing Index Increased

The November seasonally adjusted S&P Global Mexico Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 52.5, rising 0.4 points from October, marking the highest reading in four months. Manufacturers reported growth in new orders as the core driver of November’s improvement. The PMI index comprises five sub-indices tracking changes in new orders, output, employment, suppliers’ delivery times

Read More »

CPA Welcomes New Associate Member

The CPA Board of Directors recently voted to approve the following Associate Member. Ness Wärmetechnik GmbH, Remshalden, Germany, is a thermal engineering equipment provider. The primary member representative is Philip Börgardts, Sales Engineer. See Ness Wärmetechnik More Info:  Jeannie Ervin

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Tafisa Names Blackburn VP Operations; Habel to Retire

Tafisa Canada, Lac-Mégantic, QC, announced the promotion of Nicolas Blackburn to Vice President Operations effective December 4. Blackburn has been with the company since 2006 and is the current Raw Board Production Manager. Blackburn will succeed René Habel who is preparing for retirement in March 2024. Habel has been with the company since 2015. See

Read More »

Consumer Confidence Improves in November

U.S. consumer confidence in November registered at 102.0, increasing 2.9 points from October, according to The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index. The index measuring current business and labor market conditions dipped 0.4 points to 138.2 in November. The short-term outlook index for the income, business and labor markets rose 5.1 points from October to 77.8. See The

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