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Article: Manufacturing technology consumption up 6.7 percent through September.(Industry News)
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- Modern Applications News
- Article date:
- January 1, 2008
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September U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $438.95 million, according to the Association for Manufacturing Technology and the American Machine Tool Distributors' Association. This total, as reported by companies participating in the United States Manufacturing Technology Consumption--USMTC--program, was up 21.7 percent from August, and up 2.9 percent from the total of $426.39 million reported for September 2006. With a year-to-date total of $3.08 billion, 2007 was up 6.7 percent compared with 2006.
These numbers and all data in this report are based on the totals of actual data reported by companies participating in the USMTC program.
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